Shikiar Family Foundation
Historical FunderNew York, New York · EIN 13-7052572 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$242K
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$5.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $720 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | STUART A SHIKIAR |
|---|---|
| Address | 30 EAST 85TH ST APT 24B, NEW YORK NY 10028 |
| Phone | 2128886565 |
| Form and materials | CONTACT THE ABOVE |
| Deadlines | CONTACT THE ABOVE |
| Restrictions | CONTACT THE ABOVE |
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
42% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Wise Free Synagogue | New York, NY | General operating support | $115,417 |
| The Dalton School | New York, NY | General operating support | $40,199 |
| Baruch College Fund | New York, NY | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Solomon R Guggenleim Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Bridgehampton Music Chamber Associates | New York, NY | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Perlman Music Program | New York, NY | General operating support | $5,800 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | New York, NY | General operating support | $3,600 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Pure Earth Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism | Foxboro, MA | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Hillel International | Washington, DC | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Rooftop Drops | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,943 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | General operating support | $1,800 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,800 |
| Luisa Diaz Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,250 |
| Merlyn Education and Climate Protection Program | Providence, RI | General operating support | $1,200 |
| Bideawee | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Dementia Society of America | Doylestown, PA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Fifth Avenue Presbyterian | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Friends of Caroline Hospice of Beaufort Sc | Ridgeland, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Research Foundation | Washington, DC | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Peoples Security Charitable | Scranton, PA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Silver Art Projects | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Students Supporting Israel | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $1,000 |
| The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties | Bethlehem, PA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Women's Entrepreneurship Day Organization | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | General operating support | $720 |
| New York Academy of Art | New York, NY | General operating support | $600 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | General operating support | $500 |
| Entertainment Community Fund | New York, NY | General operating support | $500 |
| Greater Philadelphia YMCA | Conshohocken, PA | General operating support | $500 |
| Pedals for Progress | High Bridge, NJ | General operating support | $500 |
| The Bridgehampton Library | Bridgehampton, NY | General operating support | $500 |
| Valor Clinic Foundation | Kunkletown, PA | General operating support | $500 |
| Chabad of North Miami | North Miami, FL | General operating support | $360 |
| National Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | General operating support | $360 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $242,049 | 38 |
| 2022 | $191,549 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Oct 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512879349100721
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-7052572
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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