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Draydor Foundation

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 455526720

Draydor Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $146,500 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $117,000 the year before.

45% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$117,00026$654,609
2024$146,50031$586,499

How to apply

ContactScott Millstein
233 W 77th Street, New York, NY 10024
Phone or email(724) 244-1377
What to submitLetter application with specific purpose and money requests

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Draydor Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania7$47,000
Massachusetts8$27,000
Minnesota2$27,000
New York7$19,500
Florida2$16,000
Connecticut1$4,500
California1$2,000
Virginia1$2,000
Illinois1$1,000
Delaware1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg, PA
Charitable assistance$25,000
International Rescue Committee
Albert Lea, MN
Charitable assistance$24,000
Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance
Naples, FL
Charitable assistance$10,000
The Sylvia Center
Bronx, NY
Charitable assistance$7,000
Company One Theatre
Boston, MA
Charitable assistance$6,000
Temple Shalom
Naples, FL
Charitable assistance$6,000
St Vincent College
Latrobe, PA
Charitable assistance$5,500
Hillel Bnai Torah
West Roxbury, MA
Charitable assistance$5,000
Jewish Federation
Pittsburgh, PA
Charitable assistance$5,000
Planned Parenthood
Pittsburgh, PA
Charitable assistance$5,000
The Center for Teen Empowerment
Roxbury, MA
Charitable assistance$5,000
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable assistance$5,000
Sandy Hook Promise Foundation
Newtown, CT
Charitable assistance$4,500
Boston Childrens Hospital
Boston, MA
Charitable assistance$4,000
Alright
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable assistance$3,000
Greater Boston Food Bank Inc
Boston, MA
Charitable assistance$2,500
Penn Pac
Great Heck, NY
Charitable assistance$2,500
The City Tutors Inc
New York, NY
Charitable assistance$2,500
The Comfort Ability Program Fund
Brookline, MA
Charitable assistance$2,500
Vladimir & Haewon Feltsman
New Paltz, NY
Charitable assistance$2,500
Center for Reproductive Rights
New York, NY
Charitable assistance$2,000
Food Allergy Research & Education
McLean, VA
Charitable assistance$2,000
Friends of Boss
New York, NY
Charitable assistance$2,000
Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
Charitable assistance$2,000
Kelly Writers House University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable assistance$1,000
Medfield Foundation
Medfield, MA
Charitable assistance$1,000
Obama Fund
Chicago, IL
Charitable assistance$1,000
The Carroll School
Lincoln, MA
Charitable assistance$1,000
T'ruah
New York, NY
Charitable assistance$1,000
Fresh Start Fund
Wilmington, DE
Charitable assistance$500
The Lighthouse Foundation
Valencia, PA
Charitable assistance$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Draydor Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Draydor Foundation give?

$146,500 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Draydor Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Scott Millstein (Trustee).

What does Draydor Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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