Alan B Slifka Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-6192257 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$3.1M
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$83.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
56% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions to Other Public Charities - See Stmt 13 | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $2,086,900 |
| Club of Madrid Foundation Inc | Vienna, VA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $487,500 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $150,000 |
| University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,000 |
| George Washington University Graduate School of Education | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $45,000 |
| Carson Sarcoma | Cleveland, OH | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $40,000 |
| Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $33,000 |
| International Society for Autism Research | West Hartford, CT | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| American Friends of the Umm El Fahem Museum of Contemporary Art | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Heart of a Nation | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Bold Beauty Project | Miami, FL | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Pennsylvania | Newtown Square, PA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Milkweed Editions | Minneapolis, MN | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | Arlington, VA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $7,700 |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $6,150 |
| Alliance for Children's Rights | Los Angeles, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| America Gives | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation of Western North Carolina | Asheville, NC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Face Foundation for Animal Care and Education | San Diego, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Kids Kicking Cancer | Southfield, MI | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Luce Family Church Inc | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Transcendental Meditation Association | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $4,000 |
| National September 11 Memorial & Museum | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $2,500 |
| Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $2,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,500 |
| Perlman Music Program | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,500 |
| Larger Than Life- LA Family | Encino, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| No Kid Hungry by Share Our Strength | Baltimore, MD | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Rogosin Institute | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| South Fork Natural History Museum | Bridgehampton, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| The Interfaith Center of New York | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| The Metropolitan Opera Association | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $500 |
| Publicolor | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $500 |
| Share Cancer Support | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $500 |
| Charities Aid Foundation of America | Alexandria, VA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $300 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,117,550 | 44 |
| 2023 | $205,500 | 9 |
| 2022 | $3,123,469 | 51 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503109349100320
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6192257
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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