Fertig Freedom Foundation
Invitation OnlySeaford, New York · EIN 95-4691103 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$85K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
83% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mds Society | Milwaukee, WI | Support | $10,000 |
| Friend to Friend Shop at Mt Zion Ucsf | San Francisco, CA | Support | $6,000 |
| K9s for Warriors | Ponte Vedra, FL | Support | $6,000 |
| Seva Foundation | Berkeley, CA | Support | $6,000 |
| Benjamin Cancer Center | Los Angeles, CA | Support | $5,000 |
| Common Roots Farm | Santa Cruz, CA | Support | $5,000 |
| Guitars Not Guns | Milliken, CO | Support | $5,000 |
| Liberty Hill Foundation Laava | Los Angeles, CA | Support | $5,000 |
| Running Strong for American Indian Youth | Alexandria, VA | Support | $5,000 |
| Green Bronx Machine | Bronx, NY | Support | $4,000 |
| LA Comida de California | Palo Alto, CA | Support | $4,000 |
| Last Prisoner Project | West Hartford, CT | Support | $4,000 |
| Long Island Cares -Harry Chapin Food | Hauppauge, NY | Support | $4,000 |
| Music & Memory | Mt Vernon, CA | Support | $4,000 |
| Project Nicu | Broadview Heights, OH | Support | $4,000 |
| Do It for James Foundation | Streetsboro, OH | Support | $3,000 |
| New Ground | Levittown, NY | Support | $3,000 |
| Have Faith Haiti Mission | Southfield, MI | Support | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85,000 | 18 |
| 2024 | $85,000 | 19 |
| 2023 | $84,000 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642089349100164
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4691103
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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