Ira S & Anna Galkin Charitable Trust
Historical FunderProvidence, Rhode Island · EIN 05-6006231 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $4,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | PAULA WASSER |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O RHM LLP PO BOX 9567, PROVIDENCE RI 02940 |
| Phone | 4013316851 |
| Form and materials | A REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
53% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Sinai | Cranston, RI | General | $8,000 |
| Temple Beth El | Providence, RI | General | $7,800 |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | General | $7,000 |
| Ri Community Foodbank | Providence, RI | General | $6,000 |
| American Heart Association | Providence, RI | General | $5,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Ri Free Clinic | Providence, RI | General | $5,000 |
| Wilburg Theatre Group | Providence, RI | General | $5,000 |
| Congregation Shir Ha-Ma'alot | Irvine, CA | General | $4,190 |
| American Red Cross | Providence, RI | General | $4,000 |
| Ri Foundation | Providence, RI | General | $4,000 |
| Jewish Alliance of Greater Ri | Providence, RI | General | $3,000 |
| Palestine Children's Relief | Los Angeles, CA | General | $3,000 |
| Providence Public Library | Providence, RI | General | $3,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | General | $2,000 |
| American Kidney Foundation | Rockville, MD | General | $2,000 |
| Brown Medical Fund | Providence, RI | General | $2,000 |
| Direct Relief | Santa Barbara, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Charlestown, RI | General | $2,000 |
| International Rescue | New York, NY | General | $2,000 |
| Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum | Boston, MA | General | $2,000 |
| Miami Project | Miami, FL | General | $2,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Women Infant's Development Fund | Providence, RI | General | $2,000 |
| East End Theatre | East Providence, RI | General | $2,000 |
| American Liver Fund | Fairfield, NJ | General | $1,000 |
| Camp Surefire Foundation | Bristol, RI | General | $1,000 |
| Gorham Ice Hockey Association | Falmouth, ME | General | $1,000 |
| Hopehealth Hospice Center | Providence, RI | General | $1,000 |
| American Lung Association | Providence, RI | General | $1,000 |
| Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | General | $1,000 |
| Ri Jewish Historical Association | Providence, RI | General | $1,000 |
| The Bowery Mission | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Tau Epsilon Phi National Fraternity | Kingston, RI | General | $522 |
| National Celiac Association | Needham, MA | General | $500 |
| Rutgers Foundation | New Brunswick, NJ | General | $500 |
| St Anthony Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General | $500 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General | $210 |
| Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | General | $200 |
| New York Public Library | New York, NY | General | $100 |
The return also lists 32 grants to individuals ($87,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,522 | 73 |
| 2024 | $182,925 | 66 |
| 2023 | $180,180 | 53 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641339349100349
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 05-6006231
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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