Sedley Philanthropic Fund

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Boca Raton, Florida · EIN 86-6479195 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$2.6M

Organizations funded5

Typical grant$281,667

Total assets$9.8M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $250,000 and $500,000.

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From the return

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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.

Education1
Human Services1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Florida.

New York5

Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces	New York, NY	General operating	$1,351,550
New York University	New York, NY	General operating	$500,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds	New York, NY	General operating	$281,667
Jewish Agency for Israel-North American Council	New York, NY	General operating	$250,000
Renewal of Life Inc	Brooklyn, NY	General operating	$200,000

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$2,583,217	5
2024	$1,119,500	2
2023	$375,000	2
2021	Unknown	0

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612649349100906
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-6479195
Profile updated Nov 10, 2026

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