Faith Sommerfield Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 82-3023559 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$935K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$27.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
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
20% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 Worden Inc | New York, NY | Support for the establishment of a center dedicated to learning about the use of medical assistance in dying ("maid") and other end-of-life… | $863,909 |
| Maidhouse | Toronto, CA | General operating support | $25,000 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | Lecture sponsorship | $24,945 |
| The Hastings Center Inc | Garrison, NY | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Canadian Association - Maid | Victoria, CA | Conference sponsorship | $5,365 |
| American Health Law Association | Baltimore, MD | Conference sponsorship | $5,000 |
| End of Life Choices New York | New York, NY | Lecture sponsorship | $850 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $935,069 | 7 |
| 2023 | $285,250 | 11 |
| 2021 | $10,500 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503099349100720
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-3023559
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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