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Morris & Gertrude Furman Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 136178557

Morris & Gertrude Furman Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $267,279 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $125,000. 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 up from $69,483 the year before.

29% 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$69,4835$1.2 million
2024$267,2797$962,393

How to apply

Morris & Gertrude Furman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Morris & Gertrude Furman Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York5$227,350
Arizona1$30,000
Connecticut1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwell Health Research Foundation
New Hyde Park, NY
To provide support$125,000
Ccfa
New York, NY
To provide support$75,150
GPJFF
Scottsdale, AZ
To provide support$30,000
Multiple Myeloma Foundation
Norwalk, CT
To provide support$25,000
Sunrise Association
Oceanside, NY
To provide support$12,200
NCJW
New York, NY
To provide support$10,000
Mount Sinai Health System
New York, NY
To provide support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Morris & Gertrude Furman Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Morris & Gertrude Furman Foundation give?

$267,279 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Morris & Gertrude Furman Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert Murray (Manager).

What does Morris & Gertrude Furman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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