Stuart S Applebaum Giving Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 37-1420725 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,625.
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
33% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | General | $75,000 |
| Queens Public Library Foundation | Jamaica, NY | Anne, jack, and edward applebaum endowment, pomonok library, general | $70,000 |
| Friendly Cat Rescue | New York, NY | General | $40,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General | $26,000 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | General | $20,018 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater New York | Brooklyn, NY | General | $20,000 |
| Pen America | New York, NY | General | $15,000 |
| First Book | Washington, DC | General | $9,000 |
| National Book Foundation | New York, NY | General | $9,000 |
| The Center for Fiction | Brooklyn, NY | General | $6,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Binc Foundation | Ann Arbor, MI | General | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Greatest need | $4,018 |
| Poets & Writers | New York, NY | General | $4,000 |
| The Solomon R Guggenheim Museum | New York, NY | General | $3,500 |
| Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS | New York, NY | General | $2,625 |
| The Wnet Group | New York, NY | General | $2,500 |
| Dorot | New York, NY | General | $1,518 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,518 |
| Caringkind | New York, NY | General | $1,500 |
| Literacy Partners Inc | New York, NY | General | $1,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General | $1,300 |
| Lighthouse Guild | New York, NY | General | $1,300 |
| Kibler Library | Stanley, VA | General | $1,200 |
| Calvert Hall College | Baltimore, MD | Hall 175 | $1,000 |
| Cancer Care | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Cancer Research & Treatment Fund Inc | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Girls Write Now | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Health Advocates for Older People | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Mesa Verde Foundation | Arvada, CO | General | $1,000 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | Lillian and benjamin hertzberg palliative care institute | $1,000 |
| Queens College Foundation | Queens, NY | Benjamin rosenthal library | $1,000 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | New Brunswick, NJ | Augusta dutka harcar memorial endowed scholarship | $1,000 |
| Ruth Culver Community Library | Prairie Du Sac, WI | General | $1,000 |
| Saint Thomas More Catholic Chapel & Center at Yale | New Haven, CT | General | $1,000 |
| Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation | Dallas, TX | General | $1,000 |
| Jbi International | New York, NY | General | $818 |
| Temple Chaverim | Plainview, NY | General | $818 |
| Crandell Theatre | Chatham, NY | General | $800 |
| National Coaltion Against Censorship | New York, NY | General | $800 |
| Stand Up to Cancer | Los Angeles, CA | General | $800 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | General | $800 |
| Reading Is Fundamental | Washington, DC | General | $750 |
| St Valentine Church | Redford, MI | General | $600 |
| Congregation Beth El | Norfolk, VA | General | $518 |
| Friends of Yad Sarah Inc | New York, NY | General | $518 |
| American Heart Association | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Carl Schurz Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Carnegie Hill Neighbors | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Comic Book Legal Defense Fund | Lake Oswego, OR | General | $500 |
| Committee to Protect Journalists | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Community Foodbank of New Jersey | Hillside, NJ | General | $500 |
| Food Bank for New York City | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| God's Love We Deliver | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Learning Ally | Princeton, NJ | General | $500 |
| March of Dimes | Arlington, VA | General | $500 |
| National Kidney Foundation | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | San Francisco, CA | The rubin institute for music criticism | $500 |
| The Doe Fund | New York, NY | General | $500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 62 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $353,619 | 62 |
| 2024 | $296,080 | 65 |
| 2023 | $251,760 | 60 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621279349103177
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-1420725
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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