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Pechman Foundation

Preselected recipients only Roslyn, New York · EIN 136113703

Pechman Foundation is a private foundation in Roslyn, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,010 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $505 and the largest $11,000. 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 $9,725 the year before.

38% of its 2025 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$9,3505$85,512
2024$9,7256$0
2025$15,0108$0

How to apply

Pechman 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 Pechman Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$11,250
District of Columbia2$1,250
Tennessee1$1,000
Pennsylvania1$510
Connecticut1$500
Oklahoma1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pennpac
Great Neck, NY
Education$11,000
St Judes Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Health care$1,000
Make A Wish
Washington, DC
Child advocacy$1,000
No Kid Hungry
Philadelphia, PA
Child advocacy$510
Feed the Children
Oklahoma City, OK
Child advocacy$500
Uconn
Storrs, CT
Education$500
Ascpa
Washington, DC
Animal welfare$250
Authors Guild Foundation
New York, NY
Education$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pechman Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pechman Foundation give?

$15,010 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $505.

Who runs Pechman Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan Pechman (Officer).

What does Pechman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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