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The Ida C & Morris Falk Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 541828916

The Ida C & Morris Falk Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $219,312 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $232,685 the year before.

21% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$232,68531$6.9 million
2024$219,31221$7.2 million

How to apply

The Ida C & Morris Falk 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Ida C & Morris Falk Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$95,000
New York4$46,812
Maryland3$15,000
North Carolina1$12,500
Virginia3$10,000
Minnesota1$10,000
Michigan1$7,500
Rhode Island1$7,500
District of Columbia1$5,000
Massachusetts1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nus America Foundation (Duke Nus Parkinsons Fund)
San Mateo, CA
General support$50,000
Asian Cultural Council
New York, NY
Cultural grant$25,000
The Asia Foundation
San Fraciso, CA
Cultural support$25,000
Cal Tech (Drmasmanian)
Pasadena, CA
General support$15,000
Special Forces Charitable Trust
Southern Pines, NC
General support$12,500
Asian Cultural Council
New York, NY
General support$12,000
Mayo Clinic - Dr Savica Research
Rochester, MN
Health support$10,000
Friends of B'nai Israel Cemetery
Slatterville, RI
General support$7,500
Friends of the Academy of the Hebrew Language
Hillsdale, MI
General support$7,500
Asian Cultural Council
New York, NY
Cultural grant$6,392
Air Warrior Courage Foundation
Silver Spring, MD
General support$5,000
Fisher House Foundation
Rockville, MD
General support$5,000
Homes for Our Troops
Taunton, MA
General support$5,000
Hope for the Warriors
Springfield, VA
General support$5,000
Maps
San Jose, CA
General support$5,000
Operation Homefront
San Antonio, TX
General support$5,000
Operation Second Chance
Germantown, MD
General support$5,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Council
Washington, DC
General support$5,000
Council on Foreign Relations
New York, NY
General support$3,420
Moaa Scholarship Fund
Alexandria, VA
General support$2,500
Spirit of America
Arlington, VA
General support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ida C & Morris Falk Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ida C & Morris Falk Foundation give?

$219,312 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Ida C & Morris Falk Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Anthony David Salzman (Director/President) and Alexandra Mina Shang Salzman (Director/Secretary/Treasurer).

What does The Ida C & Morris Falk Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and education.

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