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Robert and Ellen Plancher Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Woodmere, New York · EIN 061655765

Robert and Ellen Plancher Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Woodmere, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 down from $37,000 the year before.

100% 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$15,0001$354,873
2024$37,0002$330,372
2025$25,0001$368,394

How to apply

Robert and Ellen Plancher 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert and Ellen Plancher Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Synagogue
New York, NY
General support$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert and Ellen Plancher Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Robert and Ellen Plancher Family Foundation Inc give?

$25,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Robert and Ellen Plancher Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert L Plancher (President) and Ellen Plancher (Vice President).

What does Robert and Ellen Plancher Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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