The Gerald J and Dorothy R Friedman New York Foundation for Medical Research
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-4034562 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$4.1M
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$500,000
Total assets$44.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $150,000 and $1,000,000.
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
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friedman Diabetes Institute | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,200,000 |
| The Actors Fund of America | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000,000 |
| Howl Arts Inc | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $881,223 |
| Northwell Health Foundation-Dr Mark Smith | New Hyde Park, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $500,000 |
| Friedman Transgender Health and Wellness Program | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose | $300,000 |
| Rosie's Theater Kids Inc | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $150,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation-Dara Major | New Hyde Park, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $70,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,101,223 | 7 |
| 2024 | $3,630,855 | 7 |
| 2023 | $4,435,000 | 4 |
| 2022 | $2,520,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641949349100304
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-4034562
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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