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Salomon Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Lake Success, New York · EIN 656232937

Salomon Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lake Success, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $260,420 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $32,500 and the largest $40,000. 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 $215,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$180,1837$3.9 million
2024$215,0007$4.3 million
2025$260,4208$4.8 million

How to apply

Salomon 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Salomon Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$140,420
District of Columbia1$35,000
Georgia1$30,000
Virginia1$30,000
Rhode Island1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Environmental Defense Fund-Orphan W
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$40,000
Individual
NY
General charitable purposes$40,000
Environmental Defense Fund-Climate
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$35,420
Finca International
Washington DC, DC
General charitable purposes$35,000
Global Samaritans Inc
Union Point, GA
General charitable purposes$30,000
Safe House
Alexandria, VA
General charitable purposes$30,000
Individual
RI
General charitable purposes$25,000
Honeybee Conservancy
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Salomon Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Salomon Family Foundation Inc give?

$260,420 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $32,500.

Who runs Salomon Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Morton Salomon (Treasurer), Dany Labelle (Vice President), Kira Rodriguez (President) and Lydia Kurchin (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Salomon Family Foundation Inc fund?

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

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