Edward L Milstein Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Edward L Milstein Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $134,300 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$134,300
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $86,300 the year before.
44% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $151,800 | 5 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $86,300 | 11 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $134,300 | 9 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
Edward L Milstein Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Edward L Milstein Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $88,000 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 2 | $19,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Rain and Rose Charitable Fund LLC | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $25,000 |
| American Skin Association | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $20,000 |
| The Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin Fund | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $18,000 |
| Tawonga Jewish Community Corp | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $18,000 |
| Congregation Gur Aryeh Institute | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $18,000 |
| Jewish Board of Family and Childrens Services Inc | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $17,000 |
| Citizens Crime Commission of NYC | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $15,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Greenwich | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $1,800 |
| Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles | Irc sec. 501(c)(3) org. | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward L Milstein
Questions people ask
Does Edward L Milstein Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edward L Milstein Foundation give?
$134,300 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs Edward L Milstein Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward L Milstein (Trustee).
What does Edward L Milstein Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.