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The Tucker Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 822217538

The Tucker Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $80,600 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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.

Giving in 2024 was down from $90,190 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$90,19021$536,254
2024$80,60015$561,435

How to apply

The Tucker Family 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 Tucker Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York13$72,200
District of Columbia1$6,000
California1$2,400

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
General support$25,000
White Plains Hospital
White Plains, NY
General support$15,000
Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York
New York, NY
General support$7,450
Lincoln Square Business Improvement District
New York, NY
General support$6,000
The George Washington University
Washington, DC
General support$6,000
National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education
Brooklyn, NY
General support$5,000
Pace University
New York, NY
General support$5,000
The Richard Tucker Music Foundation
New York, NY
General support$5,000
United in Harmony
Los Angeles, CA
General support$2,400
New York Board of Rabbis
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
New York, NY
General support$1,000
A Little Hope Inc
Armonk, NY
General support$500
Northwell Health Foundation
New Hyde Park, NY
General support$500
Riverside Hawks Hope Health & Hoops Corporation
New York, NY
General support$500
Yaldei
Brooklyn, NY
General support$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Tucker Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Tucker Family Foundation Inc give?

$80,600 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Tucker Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Amy Tucker Meltzer (VP, Director), Andrea Tucker (VP, Director) and Robert S Tucker (President, Director).

What does The Tucker Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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