Private foundation · EIN 13-3982344 · Surfside, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Scully Peretsman 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $14M total, median $6.8M.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$14M
Median grant
$6.8M
Stays in FL
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$42M

About this foundation

Scully Peretsman Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Surfside, Florida, administered in care of Robert Scully, tax-exempt since 1998. 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 Scully Peretsman Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Scully Peretsman Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $14M across 2 grants, a median of $6.8M.

Where does Scully Peretsman Foundation give?

New York (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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