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Filomen M D'agostino Foundation

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 133548660

Filomen M D'agostino Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.3 million in 30 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $400,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $1.5 million the year before.

17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1.5 million30$26.1 million
2023$1.4 million30$28.8 million
2024$1.5 million32$30.5 million
2025$1.3 million30$33.0 million

How to apply

ContactDavid Malkin
30 Sutton Place Apt 2B, New York, NY 10022
Phone or email(212) 486-8615
What to submitNo special form

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Filomen M D'agostino Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York26$1.2 million
Illinois1$50,000
Arizona1$35,000
Virginia1$15,000
Kansas1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
NYU School of Law
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$400,000
Channel 13WNET
Ny, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$200,000
American Museum of Natural History
Ny, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$100,000
Filomen M D'agostino Greenberg Music School
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$100,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$100,000
Alzheimers Association
Chicago, IL
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$50,000
City Meals on Wheels
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$35,000
Muscular Dystrophy Associates
Tuscon, AZ
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$35,000
Children Care Fund
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$30,000
American Civil Liberties Union
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$25,000
Weill Cornell Medical College Dermatology
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$25,000
Weill Cornell Medical College Hypertension
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$25,000
Wnyc - New York Public Radio
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$25,000
Children's Aid Society of New York
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$20,000
City Harvest
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$20,000
Hearing Health Foundation
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$20,000
America's Vetdogs
Smithtown, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$15,000
Center for Hearing and Communication
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$15,000
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$15,000
Brennan Center for Justice
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$10,000
Family Legal Care
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$10,000
Sanctary for Family
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$10,000
Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$7,500
ASPCA
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$5,000
Child Mind Institute
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$5,000
The Doe Fund
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$5,000
The Morgan Library and Museum
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$5,000
Volunteers of America - Operations Backpack
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$5,000
Wonded Warrior Project
Topeka, KS
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$5,000
Citizens' Committee for Children of New York
New York, NY
To carry out charitable, educational, and scientific functions with the purview of section 501 (c) (3) of the foundation.$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Filomen M D'agostino Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Filomen M D'agostino Foundation give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2025, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Filomen M D'agostino Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David Malkin (Director/ President), Lorene A Corrado (Director/ VP) and Jessica A Malkin (Director/ VP).

What does Filomen M D'agostino Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and arts and culture.

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