The Phyllis & Thomas Osterman Family Foundation
Historical FunderGreat Neck, New York · EIN 11-3563663 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3,900
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$500
Total assets$55K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | L THOMAS OSTERMAN THE PHYLLIS THOMA |
|---|---|
| Address | 111 GREAT NECK ROAD SUITE 408, GREAT NECK NY 11021 |
| Phone | 5167733800 |
| Form and materials | THE FOUNDATION INVITES EACH CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO APPLY FOR FUNDS ON THE BASIS OF ITS PURPOSES AND THE USES OF REQUESTED FUNDS. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT DETAILED COVER LETTERS RESPONDING TO THE ABOVE. |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME. |
| Restrictions | THERE ARE NO LIMITATIONS ON AWARDS OR GRANTS. EACH INDIVIDUAL SITUATION WILL BE REVIEWED AS WARRANTED. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens Union | New York, NY | General contribution | $1,500 |
| NYC Housing Partnership | New York, NY | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Beth El | Portland, ME | General contribution | $500 |
| The Leukemia Society | Rye Brook, NY | General contribution | $500 |
| Uja Federation of NY | New York, NY | General contribution | $250 |
| Holy Conforter Episcopal Church | Stamford, CT | General contribution | $100 |
| Public Citizen | Washington, DC | General contribution | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,900 | 7 |
| 2023 | $6,800 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 23, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511749349100806
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-3563663
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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