The Salzberg Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Salzberg Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $5,000. 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$27,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,250
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$643,840
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2025 was down from $42,250 the year before.
30% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,500 | 10 | $576,341 |
| 2024 | $42,250 | 17 | $598,639 |
| 2025 | $27,000 | 10 | $643,840 |
How to apply
The Salzberg Foundation 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 Salzberg Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4 | $12,000 |
| New York | 3 | $8,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Jewish Federation | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Harvard University | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| The Children's Dream Fund | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Carl Schurz Park Conservancy | Charitable contribution | $3,500 |
| The Buckley School | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| The Brearley School | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Rodale Institute | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Community Action Stops Abuse | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Keep Pinellas Beautiful | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| The Farmlink Project | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Barry Salzberg
- Evelyn Salzberg
Questions people ask
Does The Salzberg Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Salzberg Foundation give?
$27,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.
Who runs The Salzberg Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Barry Salzberg (President & Director) and Evelyn Salzberg (Director).
What does The Salzberg Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.