Gary Saltz Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Gary Saltz Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.4 million in 76 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.4 million
- Number of grants76
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$80.6 million
- New grantees90%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
90% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3.5 million | 45 | $75.8 million |
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 24 | $77.5 million |
| 2024 | $3.4 million | 76 | $80.6 million |
How to apply
Gary Saltz 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 Gary Saltz Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to New York. It also paid $30,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 32 | $1.3 million |
| California | 14 | $657,000 |
| District of Columbia | 10 | $477,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $255,000 |
| Colorado | 3 | $225,000 |
| Connecticut | 4 | $100,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100,000 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $70,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Basser Center for Brca | General support | $250,000 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | General support | $250,000 |
| Replications Inc | General support | $250,000 |
| Community Initiatives (Juntos) | General support | $200,000 |
| Alliance for Children's Rights | General support | $170,000 |
| Educare | General support | $130,000 |
| Feminist Majority Foundation | General support | $100,000 |
| Physicians for Human Rights | General support | $100,000 |
| Southern California Public Radio (Laistkpcc) | General support | $100,000 |
| Voteriders | General support | $100,000 |
| Mother Jones Foundation for National Progress | General support | $85,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America (National Office) | General support | $85,000 |
| Pine Ridge Girls' School | General support | $75,000 |
| Elem Youth in Distress in Israel (US) | General support | $70,000 |
| Get Lit - Words Ignite | General support | $55,000 |
| 92nd St Y - Board Gift | General support | $50,000 |
| 92nd St Y - Security Fund | General contribution | $50,000 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Main Campus) | General support | $50,000 |
| Food Bank for New York City | General support | $50,000 |
| Fountain House | General support | $50,000 |
| Friends of the Earth (US) | General support | $50,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University & Medicine | General support | $50,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | General support | $50,000 |
| Earthjustice (Main Office) | General support | $45,000 |
| Yale University | General support | $40,000 |
| Housatonic Valley Association | General support | $35,000 |
| Naral Pro-Choice America (Reproductive Freedom for All) | General support | $35,000 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | General support | $35,000 |
| Child Mind Institute | General support | $30,000 |
| Client Earth | General support | $30,000 |
| Covenant House International | General support | $30,000 |
| Givingtuesday | General support | $30,000 |
| Jewish Community Centre Krakow (JCC Krakow) | General support | $30,000 |
| Venice Family Clinic (Administrative Offices) | General support | $30,000 |
| California Science Center Foundation | General support | $27,000 |
| Barnard University | General support | $25,000 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | General support | $25,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Msf-Usa | General support | $25,000 |
| International Committee of the Red Cross (Icrc) | General support | $25,000 |
| International Rescue Committee (Irc) | General support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald Saltz
- Susan Saltz
- Leonard Saltz
Questions people ask
Does Gary Saltz Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gary Saltz Foundation Inc give?
$3.4 million in tax year 2024, across 76 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Gary Saltz Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Ronald Saltz (Vice President), Susan Saltz (President and Secretary) and Leonard Saltz (Treasurer).
What does Gary Saltz Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and health.