George Soros Literary Foundation
Preselected recipients only
George Soros Literary Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $482 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $482 and the largest $482. 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$482
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$482
- Largest grant$482
- Assets$0
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $1,352 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $899 |
| 2025 | $482 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
George Soros Literary 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 George Soros Literary Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $482 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York Public Library | General support | $482 |
Officers and trustees
- Tamiko Bolton Soros
- Maryann Canfield
- John Desisto
- Christopher Naunton
- Istvan Rev
- Alexander Soros
- Michael Vachon
Questions people ask
Does George Soros Literary Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does George Soros Literary Foundation give?
$482 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $482.
Who runs George Soros Literary Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Tamiko Bolton Soros (Director), Maryann Canfield (Vice President), John Desisto (Director/Secretary) and Christopher Naunton (Treasurer) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does George Soros Literary Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.