Motulsky-Nacht Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 35-7085377 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$578K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$301.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $25,000.
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
44% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salk Institute | LA Jolla, CA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $250,000 |
| Innocence Project | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $50,100 |
| Cure Blindness Project | Norwich, VT | To further donee's exempt purpose | $50,000 |
| Oceana Inc | Washington, DC | To further donee's exempt purpose | $50,000 |
| Congregation Or Zarua | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,710 |
| Big Life Foundation USA | Ridgefield, WA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Gods Love We Deliver | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| New York Common Pantry | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Volunteers of Legal Services | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Crossroads Community Services | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Camfed USA | San Francisco, CA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Second Stage Theater | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Villages in Partnership | Allentown, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| L'a Aretz Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,800 |
| Gay Men's Health Clinic | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Grand Teton National Park Foundation | Jackson, WY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Network for Good | Washington, DC | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Rock House Foundation | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Elephant Voices US | San Francisco, CA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $500 |
| Congregation Kneses Tifereth Israel | Port Chester, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $360 |
| Pomfret School | Pomfret, CT | To further donee's exempt purpose | $250 |
| The Taft School | Watertown, CT | To further donee's exempt purpose | $250 |
| Support Connection | Yorktown Heights, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $100 |
| Thirteenwnet | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $578,170 | 25 |
| 2024 | $23,363,011 | 27 |
| 2023 | $424,090 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349100748
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-7085377
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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