Private foundation · EIN 13-6103039 · New York, New York

Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in New York. The foundation accepts applications (See guidelines at foundation's website) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 54 grants paid, $1.1M total, median $5,000. 83% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: Because the guttman's spent their lives in new york city, and directed the majority of their giving to charitable organizations for local projects, it is the policy of the foundation to direct its grants to…

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
54
$1.1M
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in NY
83%
of grants
Deadline
See below
See guidelines at foundation's website
Assets
$9.4M

How to apply

Letter of inquiry (1-2 pages) Contact: Suzanne Sousa - Executive Director, 45 Rockefeller Plaza Suite 2000, New York, Ny, 2123717082 Deadlines: See guidelines at foundation's website Restrictions: Because the guttman's spent their lives in new york city, and directed the majority of their giving to charitable organizations for local projects, it is the policy of the foundation to direct its grants to organizations providing services in new york city.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Early Starters InternationalNew York, NYIn support of early childhood childhood safe spaces at shelters for refugee and migrant families in queens and the bronx.$75K
Kennedy Children's CenterNew York, NYIn support of the grow your own workforce development program to increase the number of certified teacher assistants and teachers with coll…$75K
New York Hall of ScienceQueens, NYIn support of the expansion of the pre-k stem (science,technology, engineering, and math) enrichment program at two early care and educatio…$75K
Queens Community HouseForest Hills, NYIn support of lena grow's talk-pedometer technology and practice-based coaching to increase conversational turns and boost early language d…$75K
Sco Family of ServicesGarden City, NYIn support of wonder with me, an infant mental health training initiative for families, community members, and the organization's staff thr…$75K
Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn, NYIn support of the early childhood literacy initiative in east new york, brooklyn.$50K
The Child Center of New YorkForest Hills, NYIn support of the parentchild+ home visiting program that strengthens parent-child interactions and builds early literacy skills in young c…$50K
Citizens' Committee for Children of New YorkNew York, NYIn support of the early intervention equity project to improve enrollment, evaluation, and receipt of services in early intervention for ch…$50K
CommonpointQueens, NYIn support of an integrated mental health screening, treatment, and training program for the organization's early childhood programs in que…$50K
The Educational AllianceNew York, NYIn support of services to meet the needs of asylum-seeking families with young children, four years of age and younger, at the organization…$50K
Literacy IncNew York, NYIn support of the community early literacy initiative in eight neighborhoods throughout new york city.$50K
New Alternatives for ChildrenNew York, NYIn support of building blocks, a therapeutic program that concentrates on fostering attachment, attunement, and bonding between mothers and…$50K
Nido de Esperanza (nest of Hope)New York, NYIn support of the prenatal and postpartum wellness center in the washington heights and inwood neighborhoods of upper manahattan.$50K
Trust of Programs for Early Childhood Family and Community EducationNew York, NYC/o new israel fundin support of the mother-to-mother program, a parenting support initiative focused on young children living in four arab…$50K
Under 21 Dba Covenant House New YorkNew York, NYIn support of the enhancement of early childhood development supports for infants and toddlers and their mothers at the organization's home…$50K
University Settlement of New YorkNew York, NYIn support of a community clinician for the butterflies early childhood mental health program in east new york, brooklyn.$50K
Hand in Hand American Friends of the Center for Jewish-Arab Education in IsPortland, ORIn support of dialogue sessions and national gatherings bringing jewish and arab adults together in israel.$30K
Home Grown Co Health Federation of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PAIn support of the home-based child care emergency fund for early care and education providers in north carolina impacted by hurricane helen…$25K
Cape Ann MuseumGloucester, MAIn support of and to encourage expansion of the museum's outreach programs for children.$10K
Center for Food As MedicineNew York, NYIn support of the center's programs at manhattan hunter science high school.$10K
Good Shepherd Mission DevelopmentStlouis, MOIn support of the good shepherd international foundation.$7,500
United Neighborhood Houses of New YorkNew York, NYIn support of the neighborhood family services coalition.$7,500
FootstepsNew York, NYFor general support.$5,500
YaffedBrooklyn, NYFor general support.$5,500
Children's Tumor FoundationNew York, NYFor general support.$5,000
Matriculate Co Teach for AmericaNew York, NYFor general support.$5,000
New York Center for Child DevelopmentNew York, NYFor general support.$5,000
New York University Grossman School of MedicineNew York, NYIn support of research studies conducted by dr. bruce g. raphael, in the department of hematology.$5,000
Pen AmericaNew York, NYFor general support.$4,000
Community Impact at ColumbiaNew York, NYFor general support.$3,000
Akron Symphony OrchestraAkron, OKIn support of the engraving and recording of previously unpublished works by the black composer, julia a. perry, in honor of her 100th birt…$2,500
Hampton Bays Public LibraryHampton Bays, NYFor general support.$2,500
The New York Zero-To-Three NetworkIrvington, NYFor general support.$2,500
The American Friends of the Ludwig Foundation of CubaNew York, NYFor general support.$2,000
The RetreatEast Hampton, NYFor general support.$2,000
Riverside Church of the City of New YorkNew York, NYIn support of elementary school scholarships.$2,000
St Rosalie's Rc Church Parish Social MinistryHampton Bays, NYIn support of the community food pantry.$2,000
East End HospiceWesthampton Beach, NYIn support of camp good grief.$1,500
New York State Association for Infant Mental HealthSaratoga Springs, NYFor general support.$1,500
Pathways for ChildrenGloucester, MAFor general support.$1,500
Center for Justice InnovationNew York, NYIn support of the strong starts court initiative.$1,000
The Children's AgendaRochester, NYFor general support.$1,000
Citizens' Committee for Children of New YorkNew York, NYFor general support.$1,000
Ed Trust NyNew York, NYFor general support.$1,000
Greening Haiti FundGloucester, MAFor general support.$1,000
Hampton Bays Volunteer Ambulance CorpsHampton Bays, NYFor general support.$1,000
Ladies Village Improvement Society of East HamptonEast Hampton, NYFor general support.$1,000
Mystic Seaport MuseumMystic, CTFor general support.$1,000
Room to ReadSan Francisco, CAFor general support.$1,000
YMCA of the City of New YorkNew York, NYFor general support.$1,000
Advocates for Children of New YorkNew York, NYFor general support.$500
Docs for TotsRosyln, NYFor general support.$500
Early Care and Learning CouncilAlbany, NYFor general support.$500
United Neighborhood Houses of New YorkNew York, NYFor general support.$500

By state: New York 45 · Oregon 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · Massachusetts 3 · Missouri 1 · Oklahoma 1

About this foundation

Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Suzanne Sousa C/O Foundation, tax-exempt since 1961. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter of inquiry (1-2 pages) Deadlines: See guidelines at foundation's website.

How much does Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.1M across 54 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Inc give?

New York (45 grants), Oregon (1 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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