Private foundation · EIN 13-7109390 · East Marion, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

William & Dewey Edelman Charitable Trust

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: 27 grants paid, $1.1M total, median $25K. 63% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
27
$1.1M
Median grant
$25K
Stays in NY
63%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$12M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends of the Hebrew UniversityNew York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$250K
Elih FoundationGreenport, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$226K
Itrek (formerly Israel & Co)New York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$110K
North Fork Arts Center IncGreenport, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$50K
Colel ChabadBrooklyn, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$43K
CastLynnfield, MATo further the organization's charitable goals$35K
Great American Flag Preservation GroupGreensburg, PATo further the organization's charitable goals$30K
Central Park Conservancy IncNew York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$25K
City HarvestNew York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$25K
East End Seaport Museum FoundationGreenport, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$25K
Eldridge Street Project IncNew York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$25K
Greenport State ParkGreenport, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$25K
New York Public LibraryNew York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$25K
Peconic Community SchoolAquebogue, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$25K
Harbor AcademyHainesport, NJTo further the organization's charitable goals$20K
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CATo further the organization's charitable goals$20K
Menlo SchoolAtherton, CATo further the organization's charitable goals$18K
Salvation ArmyRiverhead, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$18K
HiasWashington, DCTo further the organization's charitable goals$10K
HillelWashington, DCTo further the organization's charitable goals$10K
International Fellowship of Christians and JewsChicago, ILTo further the organization's charitable goals$10K
Meals on Wheels AmericaBaltimore, MDTo further the organization's charitable goals$10K
American Red CrossNew York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$5,000
Connecticut Burns Care FoundationMilford, CTTo further the organization's charitable goals$5,000
DorotNew York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$5,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$5,000
Part of the SolutionBronx, NYTo further the organization's charitable goals$1,000

By state: New York 17 · California 2 · Massachusetts 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · New Jersey 1 · District of Columbia 2

About this foundation

William & Dewey Edelman Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in East Marion, New York, administered in care of K L Stein, tax-exempt since 2009. 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 William & Dewey Edelman Charitable Trust 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 William & Dewey Edelman Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.1M across 27 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does William & Dewey Edelman Charitable Trust give?

New York (17 grants), California (2 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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