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Friends of the Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos Inc

Preselected recipients only Pelham, New York · EIN 271237988

Friends of the Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos Inc is a private foundation in Pelham, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$75,926
2024$1,5002$71,623

How to apply

Friends of the Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Friends of the Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$1,000
Maryland1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Research Center in Egypt
Alexandria, VA
Grant in furtherance of exempt charitable purposes for conservation and restoration$1,000
John Hopkins
Baltimore, MD
Education eastern studies$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Friends of the Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Friends of the Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos Inc give?

$1,500 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs Friends of the Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Sameh Iskander (Officer/President), Sylvia Iskander (Officer/Treasurer) and Ogden Goelet (Officer).

What does Friends of the Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, science and research and education.

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