Private foundation · EIN 13-6083347 · New York, New York

C a L Foundation Inc

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 47 grants paid, $466K total, median $3,500. 77% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
47
$466K
Median grant
$3,500
Stays in NY
77%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.9M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 40 of 47 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Halcyon FoundationNew York, NYGeneral purpose$110K
Two MaudsNew York, NYGeneral purposes$50K
Vermont Studio SchoolJohnson, VTGeneral purposes$50K
Schwartzman Animal Medical CenterNew York, NYGeneral purposes$30K
Heart of the HamptonsSouthampton, NYGeneral purpose$22K
Food Bank for New York CityNew York, NYGeneral purposes$20K
Southampton Animal Shelter FdnHampton Bays, NYGeneral purposes$20K
Parrish Art MuseumSouthampton, NYGeneral purposes$15K
Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue CenterHampton Bays, NYGeneral purposes$13K
Animal Medical CenterNew York, NYGeneral purposes$10K
Animal Rescue FundPelahatchie, MSGeneral purposes$10K
Citizens Committee for ChildrenNew York, NYGeneral purposes$10K
Madoo Garden ConservancySagaponack, NYGeneral purposes$10K
National Gallery of ArtWashington, DCGeneral purposes$10K
City HarvestNew York, NYGeneral purposes$7,500
AceWashington, DCGeneral purposes$5,000
Bottomless ClosetNew York, NYGeneral purposes$5,000
Humane Society of New YorkNew York, NYGeneral purposes$5,000
Planned Parenthood of Hudson PeconicElmsford, NYGeneral purposes$5,000
Planned Parenthood of New YorkNew York, NYGeneral purposes$5,000
Salvation ArmyNew York, NYGeneral purposes$5,000
The National TheatreWashington, DCGeneral purposes$5,000
Childrens Aid SocietyNew York, NYGeneral purposes$4,000
The Southampton AssociationSouthampton, NYGeneral purposes$3,500
Wings of RescueVan Nuys, CAGeneral purpose$3,000
ASPCANew York, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
BidaweeWesthampton, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
City Meals on WheelsNew York, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
Fresh Air FundNew York, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
God's Love We DeliverNew York, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
International Fund for AnimalWashington, DCGeneral purposes$2,000
Pet PartnersWilton, CTGeneral purposes$2,000
Southampton Fresh Air FundSouthampton, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
Southampton HospitalSouthampton, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
St Andrews Dune ChurchSouthampton, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NYGeneral purposes$2,000
Animal Care Centers of NYCNew York, NYGeneral purposes$1,000
Bathing Corporation of Southampton Scholarship FoundationSouthampton, NYScholarship$1,000
Central Park ConservancyNew York, NYGeneral purposes$1,000
Foxcroft SchoolMiddleberg, VAGeneral purposes$1,000

By state: New York 36 · Vermont 1 · District of Columbia 4 · Mississippi 1 · California 1 · Connecticut 1

About this foundation

C a L Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Siegel Sacks & Co Pc, tax-exempt since 1959. 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 C a L Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 C a L Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $466K across 47 grants, a median of $3,500.

Where does C a L Foundation Inc give?

New York (36 grants), Vermont (1 grants), District of Columbia (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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