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The Ostgrodd Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133826884

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,9004$1.2 million
2024$19,3007$1.3 million
2025$43,33612$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Ostgrodd Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida6$38,825
New York3$2,770
Michigan1$1,500
Massachusetts1$205
District of Columbia1$36

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Boca Raton, FL
General fund$30,000
Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope Inc
Palm Beach, FL
General fund$5,000
All About the Cats Rescue
Freeport, NY
General fund$2,000
Morgan Pressel Event Ladies Professional Golf Association
Daytona Beach, FL
General fund$1,700
Pink Fund
Southfield, MI
General fund$1,500
Papanicolaou Corps for Cancer Research Inc
Deerfield Beach, FL
General fund$1,000
Friends of the Palm Beach County Public Library
West Palm Beach, FL
General fund$1,000
The Lustgarten Foundation
Uniondale, NY
General fund$520
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
General fund$250
Pan-Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
General fund$205
Boca Raton Museum
Boca Raton, FL
General fund$125
Holocaust Museum
Washington, DC
General fund$36

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

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.

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