The Seeja Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Seeja Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,566 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,708 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$45,566
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$4,708
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$220,207
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $43,500 the year before.
67% of its 2024 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 | $43,500 | 4 | $208,945 |
| 2024 | $45,566 | 6 | $220,207 |
How to apply
The Seeja 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 Seeja Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York. It also paid $7,616 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $36,150 |
| California | 1 | $1,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UJA Federation of Ny | General charitable | $25,000 |
| New-York Historical Society Museum & Library | General charitable | $8,500 |
| National Theatre of London | General charitable | $7,616 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | General charitable | $1,800 |
| Mount Tamalpais College | General charitable | $1,800 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | General charitable | $850 |
Officers and trustees
- Judith S Peck
- Edward J Stern
- Emanuel T Stern
- Andrea C Stern
Questions people ask
Does The Seeja Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Seeja Foundation give?
$45,566 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,708.
Who runs The Seeja Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Judith S Peck (President), Edward J Stern (Vice-President,treasurer), Emanuel T Stern (Vice-President) and Andrea C Stern (Secretary).
What does The Seeja Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.