Well Told Grants

Foundations / New York

The Jay M Aidikoff Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133799857

The Jay M Aidikoff Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $29,500 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,7501$315,968
2024$29,5006$289,640
2025$15,5006$274,021

How to apply

The Jay M Aidikoff Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona1$3,000
California1$3,000
District of Columbia1$3,000
Florida1$3,000
New York1$3,000
Wisconsin1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
LLS
Washington, DC
General support$3,000
Make A Wish Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
General support$3,000
UJA Foundation
New York, NY
General support$3,000
Wikimedia
San Francisco, CA
General support$3,000
Wounded Warrior
Jacksonville, FL
General support$3,000
Milwaukee Area Messiah Community Choir & Orchestra
Mequon, WI
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jay M Aidikoff Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Jay M Aidikoff Foundation Inc give?

$15,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs The Jay M Aidikoff Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jay M Aidikoff (President), Sylvia Aidikoff (Director) and Ann Lemler (Director).

Similar foundations in New York