The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.9 million in 251 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $400,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$7.9 million
- Number of grants251
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$230 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $7.7 million the year before.
100% 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 | $7.7 million | 1 | $199 million |
| 2023 | $7.7 million | 1 | $213 million |
| 2024 | $7.9 million | 251 | $230 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Julio Urbina 275 Madison Avenue 31st FL, New York, NY 10016 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 239-3030, jurbina@samuels.org |
| Deadlines | Performing arts program: march, june, september & december deadlines. |
| Restrictions | Restricted to nyc performing arts and social service and healthcare programs for the elderly of nyc. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 228 | $7.8 million |
| New Jersey | 2 | $43,500 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $29,263 |
| Florida | 2 | $6,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $5,820 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $5,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,500 |
| Vermont | 1 | $2,500 |
| Washington | 1 | $2,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Opera Association Inc | Support for the 2023 production of x: the life and times of malcolm x | $400,000 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music Inc | General operating support for the 2024-2025 season | $200,000 |
| Carnegie Hall Corporation | Support for the 2024-2025 season | $200,000 |
| Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc | General operating support for the 2024-2025 new york city season | $200,000 |
| Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Inc | Support for the 2024-2025 concert season | $150,000 |
| Jazz at Lincoln Center Inc | General operating support for the 2024-2025 season | $150,000 |
| New York City Ballet Inc | General operating support for the 2024-2025 season | $150,000 |
| Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island Inc | Jccgcis medicaid advocacy program (map) | $135,000 |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Supportive oncology at medisys queens cancer center | $120,000 |
| Healthcare Educational & Research Fund Inc | Age-friendly health systems in new york: years four and five | $110,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Care navigators at the deane center: transforming dementia care delivery | $110,000 |
| Joyce Theater Foundation Inc | General operating support for the 2024-2025 season | $110,000 |
| New York-Presbyterian-Queens | Improving palliative care through earlier goals of care conversations and hospice referrals | $110,000 |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Age friendly health system performance improvement initiative | $104,000 |
| Community Healthcare Network Inc | Chn's community health worker program for older adults | $90,000 |
| Council of Senior Centers and Services of NYC Inc | New york state advocacy: catalyzing a new era for aging | $90,000 |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation | Telemedicine cognitive geriatric program | $90,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | Geriatric oncology program | $90,000 |
| Supportive Housing Network of New York Inc | Older adult supportive housing advocacy initiative | $90,000 |
| Morris Heights Health Center Inc | Age well | $83,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | Hospice not taken under care (ntuc) intervention - for older adults residing in queens, brooklyn, and staten island | $82,000 |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation | Implementation of age-friendly health systems (afhs) in nyc health + hospitals | $81,000 |
| Juilliard School | General operating support for the 2024-2025 season | $80,000 |
| Lifetime Center for Child Development | Supporting grandparent headed families | $80,000 |
| New York University | Bridging the gap: advanced care for patients with neurological disease | $80,000 |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State Inc | Palliative care in new york: expanding access to palliative care services in new york state | $75,000 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival | General operating support for the 2024-2025 season | $75,000 |
| Vivian Beaumont Theater Inc | General operating support for the 2024-2025 season | $75,000 |
| Service Program for Older People Inc | Treatment for older adults experiencing trauma symptoms or substance use disorders | $73,000 |
| Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst Inc | Healthy living for older adults | $72,000 |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc | Support for the 2024-2025 new york city season | $70,000 |
| Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York Inc | Expansion of kcs manhattan older adult center | $70,000 |
| Presbyterian Senior Services | Pss life university | $70,000 |
| Fund for Public Health in New York Inc | Medicaid expansion for undocumented older new yorkers proposed cbo outreach strategy | $68,000 |
| India Home Inc | 3d (desi dementia day) care | $68,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | Enhancement of comprehensive age-friendly care with a dedicated geriatric social worker | $68,000 |
| New York Legal Assistance Group Inc | Medicaid home care advocacy project | $67,000 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | Care management for geriatric outpatient palliative care patients | $67,000 |
| Search and Care Inc | Expanding health access through technology and community partnership | $67,000 |
| Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy Inc | General operating support for the 2025 season | $65,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph C Mitchell See STMT 13
- Robert Marx
- Julio Urbina
- Michael L Ziegler Esq
- Joseph W Polisi
- Mikki Shepard
- Martin Kelly
Questions people ask
Does The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Performing arts program: march, june, september & december deadlines.
How much does The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc give?
$7.9 million in tax year 2024, across 251 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph C Mitchell See STMT 13 (Chairman), Robert Marx (President, Director), Julio Urbina (Vice President, Coo) and Michael L Ziegler Esq (Director, Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and seniors.