The Boxer Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Boxer Foundation is a private foundation in Commack, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $430,366 in 43 grants; the typical grant was $7,073 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$430,366
- Number of grants43
- Typical grant$7,073
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$7.4 million
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2023 was up from $405,826 the year before.
37% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $405,826 | 34 | $6.2 million |
| 2023 | $430,366 | 43 | $7.4 million |
How to apply
The Boxer 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 The Boxer Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 22 | $152,340 |
| Florida | 8 | $134,036 |
| Georgia | 1 | $30,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $27,842 |
| Maryland | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $11,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,299 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $6,218 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lekotek of Georgia Inc | General | $30,000 |
| Jewish Federatio of PB Co | General | $30,000 |
| UJA Federation New York | General | $30,000 |
| Individual | General | $30,000 |
| Israel Guide Dog Ctr for the Blind | General | $25,000 |
| Multiple Myeloma Research | General | $25,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | General | $25,000 |
| Weill Cornell Med Ctr | General | $25,000 |
| university of Miami | General | $25,000 |
| Caring Kind | General | $15,500 |
| Gloria M Silvers Foundation Inc | General | $15,000 |
| Animal Medical Center | General | $11,000 |
| Girls in The Game | General | $10,299 |
| Lighthouse Guild | General | $10,000 |
| Lupus Reasearch Alliance | General | $10,000 |
| Maltz Jupiter Theather Inc | General | $10,000 |
| Kravis Center | General | $10,000 |
| Mt Sinai Foundation | General | $10,000 |
| Bascom Palmer Eye Institute | General | $10,000 |
| Hsus | General | $10,000 |
| Gabrielle's Angel Foundation | General | $9,000 |
| Southampton Hospital Foundtion | General | $7,073 |
| The Bergen Performing Arts Center | General | $6,218 |
| CongregationEmanuel of NYC | General | $5,600 |
| Individual | General | $5,000 |
| Cancer Alliance Help Hope | General | $4,036 |
| Pixie Academy | General | $3,900 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General | $3,500 |
| Temple Israel of Westport | General | $2,842 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | General | $2,500 |
| 92nd Street | General | $2,500 |
| Xeffy- Israel friends | General | $2,180 |
| Southampton Animal Shelter | General | $2,073 |
| Individual | General | $1,451 |
| ASPCA | General | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross | General | $1,000 |
| Southampton Volunteer Ambulance Inc | General | $1,000 |
| Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Cor | General | $1,000 |
| Individual | General | $500 |
| Mskgiving | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Garry Boxer
- Steven Boxer
Questions people ask
Does The Boxer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Boxer Foundation give?
$430,366 in tax year 2023, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $7,073.
Who runs The Boxer Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Garry Boxer (Treasurer) and Steven Boxer (President).
What does The Boxer Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, faith communities and education.