Well Told Grants

Foundations / New York

Mark and Victoria Drozdov Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 816963784

Mark and Victoria Drozdov Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $91,042 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,100 and the largest $36,975. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $86,756 the year before.

44% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$78,06319$1.8 million
2024$86,75625$2.0 million
2025$91,04225$2.1 million

How to apply

Mark and Victoria Drozdov 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mark and Victoria Drozdov Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York18$74,042
Massachusetts2$5,000
Virginia1$5,000
Rhode Island2$3,000
California1$3,000
New Jersey1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Symphony Space
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$36,975
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$10,000
Jazz at Lincoln Center
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$5,319
Congregation Kol Ami
White Plains, NY
Charitable purposes$5,240
Aihf
Falls Church, VA
Charitable purposes$5,000
The Jewish Museum
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$5,000
United Jewish Appeal
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$3,000
Wikimedia Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Charitable purposes$3,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston, MA
Charitable purposes$3,000
Providence Public Library
Providence, RI
Charitable purposes$2,000
Selfhelp Community Services Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$2,000
Jacob's Pillow Dance
Becket, MA
Charitable purposes$2,000
Impact 1000 NYC
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$1,100
Icahn School of Medicine
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$1,000
New Urban Arts
Providence, RI
Charitable purposes$1,000
Steven Strobert Foundation Inc
Secaucus, NJ
Charitable purposes$1,000
Various
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$1,000
Westchester Institute for Human Development
Valhalla, NY
Charitable purposes$1,000
SANCTUARY4FAMILIES
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$1,000
The New York Historical Society
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$500
West Side Campaign
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$258
Frick Collection
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$195
Urjorg
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$180
Museum City of Ny
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$150
Ruths Bookstore
New York, NY
Charitable purposes$125

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mark and Victoria Drozdov Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mark and Victoria Drozdov Foundation give?

$91,042 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,100.

Who runs Mark and Victoria Drozdov Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Victoria Drozdov (Trustee) and Mark Drozdov (Trustee).

What does Mark and Victoria Drozdov Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and education.

Similar foundations in New York