Private foundation · EIN 06-6439895 · Katonah, New York · Human services

The Samberg Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2023 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $2.1M total, median $2.1M. 100% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2023
1
$2.1M
Median grant
$2.1M
Stays in NY
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$20M

Grants paid in 2023

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Blue Meridian Partners IncNew York, NYTo fund programs that aid the impoverished and needy.$2.1M

About this foundation

The Samberg Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Katonah, New York, administered in care of Rebecca Samberg, tax-exempt since 2003. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does The Samberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2023 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does The Samberg Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2023 it paid $2.1M across 1 grants, a median of $2.1M.

Where does The Samberg Family Foundation give?

New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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