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IRA M Resnick Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133775995

IRA M Resnick Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $668,692 in 53 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $175,000. 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 in 2024 was down from $771,871 the year before.

28% of its 2024 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
2023$771,87190$1.2 million
2024$668,69253$2.4 million

How to apply

IRA M Resnick 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What IRA M Resnick Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York34$497,692
District of Columbia2$57,000
California5$46,000
Florida3$28,500
Massachusetts3$15,000
Virginia1$10,000
Connecticut1$5,000
South Carolina1$5,000
New Jersey1$2,500
Illinois1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 53 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Meeting House Family Center Inc
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$175,000
Film Society of Lincoln Center
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$86,000
New York City Center
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$75,000
American Votes
Washington, DC
To further donees exempt purpose$50,000
The Public Theatre
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$35,000
Green Chimney's
Brewster, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$25,000
Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL
To further donees exempt purpose$25,000
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Los Angeles, CA
To further donees exempt purpose$20,000
Women Moving Millions
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$10,342
San Francisco Silent Film Festival
San Franciso, CA
To further donees exempt purpose$10,000
The Eagle Hill Foundation of Mass Inc
Hardwick, MA
To further donees exempt purpose$10,000
The Parkside School
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$10,000
Edward Charles Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA
To further donees exempt purpose$10,000
Sterling Donor Advised Fund
Reston, VA
To further donees exempt purpose$10,000
Lincoln Center Theatre
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$7,500
Cancer Support Community
Washington, DC
To further donees exempt purpose$7,000
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$6,000
Collateral Repair Project
Brooklyn, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
Food Allergy Research & Education (Fare)
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
Lab for Icon & Idiom Inc
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
My-Face
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
Nature Bridge
San Franciso, CA
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
NYU Langone Health Prmeir
Brooklyn, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
Pink Aid
Westport, CT
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
Roundabout Theatre Co
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
Sadie Nash Leadership Project
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
South Carolina Aquarium
Charleston, SC
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
Storm King Arts Center
New Windsor, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
The Shed
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$5,000
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$2,500
Morse Life
West Palm Beach, FL
To further donees exempt purpose$2,500
Public Art Fund
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$2,500
Silent Cinema Presentations Inc
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$2,500
Berkshire Horse Works Inc
Richmond, MA
To further donees exempt purpose$2,500
Hope Learning Foundation
Camden, MA
To further donees exempt purpose$2,500
Sussex County Community College Foundation
Newton, NJ
To further donees exempt purpose$2,500
Daniel's Music Foundation
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$2,000
Entertainment Community Fund
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$2,000
Central Synagogue
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$1,800
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
New York, NY
To further donees exempt purpose$1,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does IRA M Resnick Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does IRA M Resnick Foundation Inc give?

$668,692 in tax year 2024, across 53 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs IRA M Resnick Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists IRA M Resnick (President), Gilbert A Wang (Secty/Treas.) and Paula S Resnick (Director).

What does IRA M Resnick Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and health.

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