Perles Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Perles Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in TH Ave FL New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,300 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $53,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$105,300
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$53,000
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2025 was down from $125,500 the year before.
22% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,250 | 11 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $125,500 | 12 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $105,300 | 9 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
Perles Family 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.
What Perles Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $53,000 |
| New York | 1 | $25,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $7,500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,000 |
| Alaska | 1 | $3,800 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | General | $53,000 |
| The Knights | General | $25,000 |
| Jewish Learning Foundation | General | $7,500 |
| 2LIVES Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| James W Foley Legacy Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| Uhealth- University of Miami Health System | General | $5,000 |
| Alaska Jewish Museum | General | $3,800 |
| Oneness Family Montessori School | General | $500 |
| World Wildlife Fund | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven R Perles
- Sara R Perles
- Joshua K Perles
Questions people ask
Does Perles Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Perles Family Foundation Inc give?
$105,300 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Perles Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Steven R Perles (President), Sara R Perles (Secretary) and Joshua K Perles (Treasurer).
What does Perles Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.