The Raymond and Gloria Naftali Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Raymond and Gloria Naftali Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $257,150 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $20,715 and the largest $51,430. 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$257,150
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$20,715
- Largest grant$51,430
- Assets$5.5 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $158,700 the year before.
50% 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 | $173,106 | 6 | $4.8 million |
| 2024 | $158,700 | 7 | $5.1 million |
| 2025 | $257,150 | 12 | $5.5 million |
How to apply
The Raymond and Gloria Naftali 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Raymond and Gloria Naftali Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 10 | $205,720 |
| Florida | 1 | $45,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $6,430 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York Foundation for the Arts | General support | $51,430 |
| Friends of Sinagoga Ner Tamid del Sud | General support | $45,000 |
| The Brotherhood Synagogue | General support | $35,000 |
| American Friends of Castro Projects Inc | General support | $30,000 |
| Saint Ignatius School | General support | $25,000 |
| The Elie Wiesel Foundation | General support | $21,430 |
| Girls Write Now Inc | General support | $20,000 |
| Museum of Jewish Heritage | General support | $11,430 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | General support | $6,430 |
| Artbridge Inc | General support | $3,815 |
| Artstart Inc | General support | $3,815 |
| The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts | General support | $3,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Dominick Porto
- Arthur Koplowitz
- Salvatore Laspada
- Ronald D'amico
- Derek Wolman
Questions people ask
Does The Raymond and Gloria Naftali Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Raymond and Gloria Naftali Foundation Inc give?
$257,150 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $20,715.
Who runs The Raymond and Gloria Naftali Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Dominick Porto (President and Director), Arthur Koplowitz (Treasurer and Director), Salvatore Laspada (Director) and Ronald D'amico (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Raymond and Gloria Naftali Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and education.