Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $411,518 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $1,900 and the largest $101,780. 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$411,518
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$1,900
- Largest grant$101,780
- Assets$983,945
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2024 was up from $294,444 the year before.
32% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $294,444 | 27 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $411,518 | 34 | $983,945 |
How to apply
Joshua & Geula Solomon Family 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 Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 24 | $305,390 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $61,628 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $14,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $12,500 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $7,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $5,400 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $3,600 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham Joshua Heschel School | General | $101,780 |
| UJA Federation | General | $70,000 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | General | $60,000 |
| Teacher's College | General | $50,000 |
| 70 Faces Media | General | $25,000 |
| Student Leadership Network | General | $15,000 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | General | $12,500 |
| Camperships for Nebagamon | General | $12,000 |
| Japan Society | General | $10,000 |
| The Shefa School | General | $9,100 |
| Jewish Community Center of Rochester | General | $8,600 |
| Bnei Brith Camp | General | $5,400 |
| Harvard College Fund | General | $5,000 |
| Moving Traditions | General | $3,600 |
| Camperships for Nebagamon | General | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Center of Jewish Studies at Harvard College | General | $2,000 |
| National Audubon Society | General | $2,000 |
| Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services | General | $1,800 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | General | $1,628 |
| Riely's Way Foundation | General | $1,500 |
| Student Conservation Assn | General | $1,500 |
| Henry Street Settlement | General | $1,360 |
| American Folk Art Museum | General | $1,000 |
| Ansche Chesed | General | $1,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | General | $1,000 |
| Ansche Chesed | General | $1,000 |
| Food Bank for NYC | General | $1,000 |
| Natural Resoucrces Defense Council | General | $1,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families | General | $1,000 |
| Council of Foreign Relations | General | $500 |
| Ladies Village Improvement Society | General | $500 |
| The Village Preservation Society | General | $500 |
| Stepping Stone Foundation | General | $500 |
| 1898 Foundation | General | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Joshua N Solomon
- Geula R Solomon
Questions people ask
Does Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation give?
$411,518 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $1,900.
Who runs Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joshua N Solomon (Trustee) and Geula R Solomon (Trustee).
What does Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.