The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation is a private foundation in Ithaca, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $215,000 in 104 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$215,000
- Number of grants104
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$4.2 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was up from $179,500 the year before.
11% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $179,500 | 95 | $4.1 million |
| 2024 | $215,000 | 104 | $4.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Greene-Milstein Family Foundati 129 Midway Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (607) 351-9938 |
| What to submit | Letter giving details for use of funds |
What The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 18 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 32 | $70,000 |
| District of Columbia | 28 | $61,500 |
| Maryland | 10 | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | $16,000 |
| Maine | 7 | $11,000 |
| California | 5 | $7,000 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $6,500 |
| Alabama | 2 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $3,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Appleseed Foundation | Charitable support | $10,000 |
| Simmons University | $3,000 eva & myer greene endowment scholarship and $3,000 class gift | $6,000 |
| Ithaca Reform Temple-Congregation Tikkun | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Ithaca Public Education Initiative | Charitable suppport | $5,000 |
| J Street Education Fund | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Jowonio School | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Round House Theatre | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Seeds of Peace | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| The Studio Theater | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Washington Performing Arts | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Charitable support | $4,000 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | Charitable support | $4,000 |
| Food Bank of Central New York | Charitable support | $4,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Charitable support | $4,000 |
| Cheyenne River Youth Project | Charitable support | $3,500 |
| Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse | Charitable support | $3,500 |
| A Wider Circle | Charitable support | $3,000 |
| Bread for the City | Charitable support | $3,000 |
| Camp Capella | Charitable support | $3,000 |
| Friends of Stewart Park | Charitable support | $3,000 |
| Re-Member | Charitable support | $3,000 |
| The Yachana Foundation | Charitable support | $3,000 |
| The Trevor Project | Charitable support | $3,000 |
| Partners in Health | Charitable support | $3,000 |
| Colby College | Henry and fanny greene scholarship fund | $2,500 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Washington | Charitable support | $2,500 |
| ACLU Foundation | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Childrens Defense Fund | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Childrens National Hospital Foundation | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Cornell University | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Defenders of Wildlife Foundation | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Feeding America | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Green America | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Humane Rescue Alliance | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Marthas Table | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Our Climate Educatioin Fund | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Poplar Springs Animal Sanctuary | Charitable support | $2,000 |
| Running Start | Charitable support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew E Milstein
- Mark Milstein
- Monica Touesnard
- Lori Milstein
Questions people ask
Does The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation give?
$215,000 in tax year 2024, across 104 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Andrew E Milstein (Trustee), Mark Milstein (President), Monica Touesnard (Treasurer) and Lori Milstein (Trustee).
What does The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.