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Pfister-Edward Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 461619178

Pfister-Edward Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $170,900 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $145,000 the year before.

44% of its 2024 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$145,00025$3.3 million
2024$170,90025$3.9 million

How to apply

Pfister-Edward Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Pfister-Edward Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana4$78,000
New York7$31,400
District of Columbia6$27,000
Virginia3$10,500
Arizona1$5,000
Tennessee1$5,000
Texas1$5,000
Utah1$5,000
Connecticut1$4,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wild Montana
Helena, MT
Charitable contributions$50,000
The Foundation for HT
Helena, MT
Charitable contributioncharitable contribution$12,000
Alliance
Helena, MT
Charitable contributions$10,000
Wnet
New Yrok, NY
Charitable contributions$10,000
American Prairite
Bozeman, MT
Charitable contribution$6,000
Animal Welfare Institute
Washington, DC
Charitable contributions$5,000
Best Friends
Kanab, UT
Charitable contributions$5,000
Cheetah Conservation Fund
Alexabdria, VA
Charitable contributions$5,000
CT for Bilogical Diversity
Tucson, AZ
Charitable contributions$5,000
Defenders of Wildlife
Washington, DC
Charitable contributions$5,000
Elephant Sanctuary
Hohenwald, TN
Charitable contributions$5,000
Habitat for Horses
Alvin, TX
Charitable contributions$5,000
Humane Society of Ny
New York, NY
Charitable contributions$5,000
Ocean Convervancy
Washington, DC
Charitable contributions$5,000
Puppies Behind Bars
New York, NY
Charitable contributions$5,000
American Bird Conservancy
Marshall, VA
Charitable contribution$5,000
Guidine Eyes for the Blind
Yorktown Heights, NY
Charitable contribution$5,000
ASPCA
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$5,000
African Wildlife Found
Washington, DC
Charitable contribution$5,000
Amazon Conservation Fund
Washington, DC
Charitable contribution$5,000
Friends of Animals
Barien, CT
Charitable contribution$4,000
Peta
Washington, DC
Charitable contribution$2,000
Other
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$900
Alley Cat Allies
Merrifield, VA
Charitable contribution$500
New York Public Radio
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pfister-Edward Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pfister-Edward Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$170,900 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Pfister-Edward Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Louise Pfister (President), Martin Lieberman (Vice President) and Barry M Edward (Vice President).

What does Pfister-Edward Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and animals.

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