Sylvia and Howard G Minsky Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 06-1528345 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$12K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$250
Total assets$149K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $810.
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
7% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire Film | New York, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $5,000 |
| Lincoln Center | Newyork, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $3,000 |
| Hamptons Doc Festival | Bridgehampton, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $1,500 |
| Film at Lincoln Center | New York, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $810 |
| Hamptons Doc Festival | New York, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $400 |
| Dorst | New York, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $360 |
| Dorot | Newyork, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $300 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Perpetuate charitable mission | $250 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $150 |
| Meals on Wheels | New York, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $100 |
| Aspc | New York, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $100 |
| Matiolya Luto | Newyork, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $100 |
| Fundme America | Newyork, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $100 |
| Fresh Air Fund | Newyork, NY | Perpetuate charitable mission | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,270 | 14 |
| 2024 | $7,815 | 7 |
| 2023 | $5,100 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611359349104826
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1528345
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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