Paul & Daisy Soros Foundation Daisy Soros
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-7057096 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,000 and $65,000.
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
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Opera Association | New York, NY | General | $600,000 |
| Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach Inc | New York, NY | General | $350,000 |
| Yale University Development | New York, NY | General | $218,550 |
| The Philharmonic-Symphony | New York, NY | General | $200,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art | New York, NY | General | $160,000 |
| Lincoln Center Theater | New York, NY | General | $112,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General | $70,000 |
| Film Independent Inc | New York, NY | General | $65,000 |
| Sconset Trust Inc | New York, NY | General | $58,000 |
| Foreign Policy Association | New York, NY | General | $45,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | New York, NY | General | $33,500 |
| Hammer Museum | New York, NY | General | $30,000 |
| International House | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Palm Beach Opera | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Screenwriters Colony Inc | New York, NY | General | $15,000 |
| American London Symphony Orchestra Foundation | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Hearst Castle Preservation Foundation | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Gramatan Village Inc | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Aspen Art Museum | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches Inc | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Music Center of LA County | New York, NY | General | $8,500 |
| Siasconset Beach Preservation Fund | New York, NY | General | $7,000 |
| The American Austrian Foundation | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Filmmakers Collaborative | New York, NY | General | $3,000 |
| Voices of Ascension Inc | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Student Advocacy Inc | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Opera Lafayette | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Positive Exposure Productions Inc | New York, NY | General | $250 |
The return also lists 74 grants to individuals ($1,797,835). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,886,635 | 103 |
| 2023 | $4,756,970 | 98 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349108116
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-7057096
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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