The Newman Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Newman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Garden City, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $93,000 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $3,250 and the largest $11,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$93,000
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$3,250
- Largest grant$11,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees65%
Giving in 2025 was down from $170,750 the year before.
65% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $163,000 | 21 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $170,750 | 18 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $93,000 | 26 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
The Newman Family 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.
What The Newman Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9 | $33,250 |
| New York | 6 | $25,000 |
| Maine | 5 | $15,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $5,250 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ponte Vedra Presbyterian Church | General support | $11,000 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Dutchess Land Conservancy | General support | $8,500 |
| The Noguchi Museum | General purpose | $6,000 |
| City for the Nations | General support | $5,250 |
| Entertainment Commuinity Fund | General support | $5,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General support | $5,000 |
| His Light Ministries | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The ALS Assoc Florida Chapter | General support | $5,000 |
| North Florida Land Trust | General support | $3,500 |
| New England Music Camp | General purpose | $3,500 |
| Port in A Storm St Francis Housing Crisis | General purpose | $3,500 |
| The Conservation Fund - Maine | General purpose | $3,500 |
| City Harvest | General support | $3,000 |
| City Rescue Mission Inc | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Berkshire Community Action Council | General purpose | $2,500 |
| God Behind Bars | General purpose | $2,500 |
| First Coast Women's Services | General support | $1,500 |
| Central Park Conservancy | General support | $1,500 |
| City Meals on Wheels | General purpose | $1,000 |
| St Augustine Public Montessori | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Trust for Public Land | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Friends of Swan's Island Light House | General purpose | $500 |
| Swan's Island Educational Society | General purpose | $500 |
| Swan's Island Oddfellows Hall Fund | General purpose | $500 |
| Murray Hill Ministries Inc | General purpose | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles W Newman
- Diane G Newman
- Charles J Newman
- Marc A Newman
- Lauren P Newman
Questions people ask
Does The Newman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Newman Family Foundation Inc give?
$93,000 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $3,250.
Who runs The Newman Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles W Newman (President), Diane G Newman (Vice President), Charles J Newman (Secretary) and Marc A Newman (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Newman Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and environment and conservation.