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Sara Chait Memorial Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 136121596

Sara Chait Memorial Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $111,040 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $20,020 and the largest $66,000. 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 $207,020 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$336,0008$2.7 million
2024$207,02010$2.8 million
2025$111,0404$2.9 million

How to apply

Sara Chait Memorial 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$91,040
Florida1$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends of Sheba Med Ctr
New York, NY
Charitable$66,000
Child Life Program
Oceanside, NY
Charitable$20,040
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Fdn
Boca Raton, FL
Charitable$20,000
Individual
NY
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sara Chait Memorial Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sara Chait Memorial Foundation Inc give?

$111,040 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $20,020.

Who runs Sara Chait Memorial Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Lawrence E May (President), Alissa Shapiro (Secretary), Sandra Divack Moss (Treasurer) and Dr Warren Rosenfeld (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

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