Private foundation · EIN 11-3037134 · Larchmont, New York

Sonia Alden Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $3,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $46K total, median $3,000. 44% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$46K
Median grant
$3,000
Stays in NY
44%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.2M

How to apply

Name, address, purpose of charitable contribution Contact: Cathy Friedman, 14 North Chatsworth Avenue Apt 2h, Larchmont, Ny, 9178467677 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Master VoicesNew York, NYCharitable$12K
Roomful of Teeth Vocal Arts ProjectBranford, CTCharitable$12K
Southern Jewish Resource Network SoAtlanta, GACharitable$10K
Hoff-Barthelson Music SchoolScarsdale, NYCharitable$4,000
Universal Tech InstituteMiramar, FLCharitable$3,000
Washington UniversitySt Louis, MOCharitable$2,500
North Kingstown Community ChorusNorth Kingstown, RICharitable$2,000
Miracle of HelpCold Spring Harbor, NYCharitable$500
New York Pet RescueLarchmont, NYCharitable$500

By state: New York 4 · Connecticut 1 · Georgia 1 · Florida 1 · Missouri 1 · Rhode Island 1

About this foundation

Sonia Alden Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Larchmont, New York, administered in care of Beth Friedman, tax-exempt since 1991. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Sonia Alden Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Name, address, purpose of charitable contribution Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Sonia Alden Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $46K across 9 grants, a median of $3,000.

Where does Sonia Alden Foundation Inc give?

New York (4 grants), Connecticut (1 grants), Georgia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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