The Ostgrodd Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Ostgrodd Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $43,336 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$43,336
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $19,300 the year before.
67% 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 | $15,900 | 4 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $19,300 | 7 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $43,336 | 12 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
The Ostgrodd 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 Ostgrodd Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | $38,825 |
| New York | 3 | $2,770 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $205 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $36 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | General fund | $30,000 |
| Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| All About the Cats Rescue | General fund | $2,000 |
| Morgan Pressel Event Ladies Professional Golf Association | General fund | $1,700 |
| Pink Fund | General fund | $1,500 |
| Papanicolaou Corps for Cancer Research Inc | General fund | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Palm Beach County Public Library | General fund | $1,000 |
| The Lustgarten Foundation | General fund | $520 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | General fund | $250 |
| Pan-Mass Challenge | General fund | $205 |
| Boca Raton Museum | General fund | $125 |
| Holocaust Museum | General fund | $36 |
Officers and trustees
- James Grodd
- Debbra Roberts
- Jeffrey Marvin
Questions people ask
Does The Ostgrodd Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ostgrodd Foundation Inc give?
$43,336 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Ostgrodd Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists James Grodd (President/Cfo), Debbra Roberts (Director) and Jeffrey Marvin (Director).
What does The Ostgrodd Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and arts and culture.