Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Great Neck, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $170,867 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $57,741. 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$170,867
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$1,800
- Largest grant$57,741
- Assets$990,994
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2025 was down from $187,951 the year before.
37% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $111,977 | 28 | $310,007 |
| 2023 | $110,472 | 15 | $420,182 |
| 2024 | $187,951 | 46 | $783,221 |
| 2025 | $170,867 | 36 | $990,994 |
How to apply
Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation 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.
What Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York. It also paid $501 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 28 | $146,713 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $12,500 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $9,403 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $750 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shaare Zion of Great Neck | General | $57,741 |
| Colel Chabad | General | $16,100 |
| Aipac | General | $16,000 |
| North Shore Hebrew Academy | General | $13,300 |
| Ohel Yishak Cong | General | $7,902 |
| Ne'eman Foundation USA | General | $7,500 |
| The Giving Back Fund | General | $5,000 |
| Yad Yosef Torah Center - Birkat Yaacov | General | $5,000 |
| Safe Foundation | General | $3,600 |
| Beis Midrash of Queens | General | $3,600 |
| Sephardic Synagogue | General | $3,500 |
| Magen David of Manhattan | General | $2,784 |
| Young Israel of Great Neck | General | $2,695 |
| Renewal | General | $2,600 |
| Shuvi Nafshi | General | $2,600 |
| Eric Adams Campaign | General | $2,100 |
| Tzohar | General | $1,800 |
| United Hatzolah | General | $1,800 |
| American Friends of Israel Navy Seals | General | $1,800 |
| Uja-Federation of New York | General | $1,681 |
| Great Neck Synagogue | General | $1,611 |
| Belev Echad | General | $1,200 |
| Hillel Yeshiva | General | $1,000 |
| Israel Parasport Center | General | $1,000 |
| Sephardic Community Alliance | General | $1,000 |
| Yeshivah of Flatbush | General | $1,000 |
| The Hadassah Foundation Inc | General | $1,000 |
| Chabad NW Arkansas | General | $750 |
| Deal Sephardic Network | General | $501 |
| Israel Medical Fund | General | $501 |
| The Hadassah Foundation Inc | General | $501 |
| Tebah Education Service | General | $500 |
| Sephardic Food Fund | General | $500 |
| Simply Good | General | $400 |
| Mitzvah Man | General | $250 |
| Chabad | General | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Maurice Setton
- Gail Setton
- Allyson Setton
- Mariel Setton
- Max Setton
- Jacob Setton
Questions people ask
Does Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation Inc give?
$170,867 in tax year 2025, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.
Who runs Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Maurice Setton (President), Gail Setton (Vice President), Allyson Setton (Secretary) and Mariel Setton (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.