Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 96 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| P E F Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Field Museum of Natural HistoryChicago, IL | research in Madagascar FUND led by Steve Goodman | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA | The Charley Davidson Children's Cancer Fund | $5,000 |
| Project KesherNew York, NY | TO support women and children in Ukraine | $5,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center IncMontgomery, AL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Community Reform Jewish CongregationGlencoe, IL | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Seven Hills Chamber MusicLynchburg, VA | General & Unrestricted | $3,300 |
| Indigenous LensesSalt Lake City, UT | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Morrissey-Compton Educational CenterRedwood City, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Okizu FoundationNovato, CA | Camp Okizu Scholarship Fund | $2,000 |
| Friends of the Palo Alto Jr Museum and ZooPalo Alto, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Accessible Contemporary MusicChicago, IL | to support beginning piano lessons for children | $1,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| At the CrossroadsSan Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Brigid Alliance IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Central American Legal AssistanceBrooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Child Advocates of Silicon Valley IncMilpitas, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting inBoston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Community Counseling Centers of ChicagoChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Community Working Group IncFremont, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Congregation Kol EmethPalo Alto, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Ecumenical Hunger ProgramEast Palo Alto, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| El Camino Hospital FoundationMount View, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund IncorporatedNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| EpacenterEast Palo Alto, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Innocence Project IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Institute of American Indian Arts FoundationSanta Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Intermusic SFSan Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| International Fund for Animal Welfare IncYarmouth Port, MA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| International Planned Parenthood FederationNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA IncNew York, NY | To support the People of Ukraine | $1,000 |
| Parisi House on the Hill IncSan Jose, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Pathway Society IncSan Jose, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| San Jose Chamber OrchestraSan Jose, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Wilderness SocietyWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| World Jewish Congress American Section IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Paws ChicagoChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $750 |
| Acts of Kindness Cabaret NfpWheeling, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| American Blues TheaterChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Association for Autism and Neurodiversity IncWatertown, MA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Autism Science FoundationScarsdale, NY | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Autistic Self Advocacy NetworkWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Black Ensemble Theater CorporationChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Chicago Childrens Advocacy CenterChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Elyssas Mission NfpNorthbrook, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| GlenkirkChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Human Rights Campaign FoundationWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre ChicagoChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Mabel Mercer Foundation IncNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Working in ConcertChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Finca International IncWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $400 |
| The ArkChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $400 |
| Cara ProgramChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $300 |
| Chicago Horticultural SocietyGlencoe, IL | General & Unrestricted | $300 |
By state: New York 17 · Illinois 36 · California 17 · Massachusetts 7 · Alabama 2 · District of Columbia 8
About this foundation
Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family 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 Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $101K across 96 grants, a median of $500.
Where does Caryl H and Bernard M Susman Family Foundation give?
New York (17 grants), Illinois (36 grants), California (17 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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