Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation is a private foundation in Huntington, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,374 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $31,550. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$44,374
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$31,550
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $18,638 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,210 | 27 | $1.7 million |
| 2023 | $18,638 | 17 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $44,374 | 11 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation 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 Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $39,374 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $2,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Foundation | Rehabilitation of patients, facility and general services for elderly and patients who are indigent. | $31,550 |
| Temple Beth El | Education of children and adults on Judaism, general good doings of charity for those in need. | $4,844 |
| Individual | To aid in providing services | $1,000 |
| Individual | General purpose contributions | $1,000 |
| Finca International | General purpose contributions | $1,000 |
| Greenpeace | General purpose contributions | $1,000 |
| Long Island Cares Inc | General purpose contributions | $1,000 |
| Dorot | General purpose contributions | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | General purpose grant. | $1,000 |
| Good Shepherd Farm | General purpose grant. | $900 |
| Cinema Arts Centre | General purpose grant. | $80 |
Officers and trustees
- Pamela Furst
- Ronald Furst
Questions people ask
Does Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation give?
$44,374 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Pamela Furst (President) and Ronald Furst (Secretary).
What does Sol & Hilda Furst Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and seniors.