The Bulova Stetson Fund
Invitation OnlyGarden City, New York · EIN 13-3470502 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$659K
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$15.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $16,000.
From the return
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
36% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson University Inc | Deland, FL | General purpose | $60,000 |
| Veterans Watchmaker Initiative | Little Creek, DE | General purpose | $60,000 |
| Multi-Disciplianary Psychadelic Research (Maps) | San Jose, CA | General purpose | $55,000 |
| Innocence Project Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Fashion Institute of Techology Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | $40,000 |
| St Vincent Ferrer High School | New York, NY | General purpose | $34,000 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | $30,000 |
| United States Wheelchair Sports Fund Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Institute for Therapeutic Discovery Inc | Providence, RI | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Puppies Behind Bars Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $16,000 |
| Empire State Youth Orchestra | Schenectady, NY | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Thank You Life | Austin, TX | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions | Southlake, TX | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Brooklyn Botanic Garden Corporation | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Brooklyn Children's Museum Corp | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Careers Support Solutions Inc | Valhalla, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Coro New York Leadership Center | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Fireside Project | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Heroic Hearts Project Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| New York University | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Pony Power Therapies | Mahwak, NJ | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Prospect Park Alliance Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Red Hook Initiative | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Row New York Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | Tampa, FL | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Tdf | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| The Southampton Fresh Air Home | Southampton, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Harc Inc | Hartford, CT | General purpose | $7,500 |
| Chinese Theater Works Inc | Long Island City, NY | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Esalen Institute | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Peru Fund | Amherst, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Theater for a New Audience | New York, NY | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Wheelchair Sports Federation | Middle Village, NY | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Chinese Historical and Cultural Project | San Jose, CA | General purpose | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $659,000 | 38 |
| 2023 | $683,000 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513019349100706
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3470502
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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