Dears Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWhite Plains, New York · EIN 13-6160958 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $25,000.
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
50% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkin | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Alpert Medical School of Brown Univ | Providence, RI | Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| The Als Association | Arlington, VA | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Amer Friends Magen David Adams | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Anti Defamation League | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Hillel International | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Bli | Warrington, PA | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | Rockville Centre, NY | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Alpert Medical School of Brown Univ | Providence, RI | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($90,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $290,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $215,000 | 12 |
| 2022 | $275,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640899349100604
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6160958
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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