How to apply
No specific forms or enclosures required Contact: David J Feldman Sydney E Feldman, 47 Village Avenue Unit 207, Dedham, Ma, 7813290319 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
57 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Beth ShalomNeedham, MA | Gift | $35K |
| Cambridge School of WestonWeston, MA | Gift | $8,250 |
| National Braille PressBoston, MA | Gift | $6,000 |
| Eastern UniversitySt Davids, PA | Gift | $5,967 |
| Temple Shir TikvaWayland, MA | Gift | $2,897 |
| 2 Life CommunitiesBrighton, MA | Gift | $2,500 |
| Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesBoston, MA | Gift | $2,000 |
| Tufts Medical CenterBoston, MA | Gift | $1,500 |
| Salvation ArmyDorchester, MA | Gift | $1,000 |
| Pan Mass ChallengeNeedham, MA | Gift | $550 |
| Alyssa Rotman Research FundQuincy, MA | Gift | $500 |
| Kajabe Childrens Educational FundEssex, MA | Gift | $450 |
| Needham Exchange ClubNeedham, MA | Gift | $300 |
| The Jimmy FundBrookline, MA | Gift | $300 |
| Litho CrattStoneham, MA | Gift | $254 |
| American Hearing Research ProgramElmhurst, IL | Gift | $250 |
| Boston UniversityWeston, MA | Gift | $250 |
| Brain and Behavorial Research FundNew York, NY | Gift | $250 |
| Dress for SuccessBoston, MA | Gift | $250 |
| Joslin Diabetes CenterBoston, MA | Gift | $250 |
| Merkel Cell Carsioma ProgramBoston, MA | Gift | $250 |
| The Rivers SchoolWeston, MA | Gift | $250 |
| Make a Wish FoundationWashington, MD | Gift | $240 |
| Alex's Lemonade FoundationWynnwood, PA | Gift | $200 |
| Dana FarberBoston, MA | Gift | $200 |
| Francis Ouimet Scholarship FundNorton, MA | Gift | $200 |
| Masi CorpCharleston, MA | Gift | $200 |
| Needham Community CouncilNeedham, MA | Gift | $200 |
| Needham Golf Club CharitiesNeedham, MA | Gift | $200 |
| St Mary's Womens and Childrens CtDorchester, MA | Gift | $200 |
| Temple Chayai ShalomSouth Easton, MA | Gift | $200 |
| The Perfect Game FoundationMcClean, VA | Gift | $200 |
| Winter WalkBoston, MA | Gift | $200 |
| Bnai Brith InternationalWashington, DC | Gift | $185 |
| American Friends of Univ of HaifaNew York, NY | Gift | $150 |
| Bay State Health FoundationSpringfield, MA | Gift | $150 |
| Health Story CollaborativeCambridge, MA | Gift | $150 |
| Dqw Holdings IncMcLean, VA | Gift | $140 |
| Alzheimers AssociationWaltham, MA | Gift | $100 |
| American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA | Gift | $100 |
| Boston Rescue MissionBoston, MA | Gift | $100 |
| CASA of Orange CountySanta Ana, CA | Gift | $100 |
| Epiphany SchoolDorchester, MA | Gift | $100 |
| Million Dollar Round TableParkridge, IL | Gift | $100 |
| National Alliance Mental HealthWoburn, MA | Gift | $100 |
| Pga Tour FIRST TeePonte Verda, FL | Gift | $100 |
| Presentation School Community CtrBrighton, MA | Gift | $100 |
| Reach Beyond Domestic ViolenceWaltham, MA | Gift | $100 |
| Rockport Music FestivalRockport, MA | Gift | $100 |
| Rosies PlaceBoston, MA | Gift | $100 |
| The Boston HouseBrookline, MA | Gift | $100 |
| Tuskegee Airmen Nat'l Historical MuseumMarrifield, VA | Gift | $100 |
| United Negro College FundBoston, MA | Gift | $100 |
| Wgbh Educational FoundationNew Liberia, LA | Gift | $100 |
| Wyndemere Employee Scholarship FundNaples, FL | Gift | $100 |
| Dedham Food BankDedham, MA | Gift | $75 |
| Womens Cancer ResearchMiami, FL | Gift | $50 |
By state: Massachusetts 40 · Pennsylvania 2 · Virginia 3 · New York 2 · Illinois 2 · Florida 3
About this foundation
David J & Sydney E Feldman Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Dedham, Massachusetts, tax-exempt since 1986. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does David J & Sydney E Feldman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specific forms or enclosures required Deadlines: NONE.
How much does David J & Sydney E Feldman Charitable Trust give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $75K across 57 grants, a median of $200.
Where does David J & Sydney E Feldman Charitable Trust give?
Massachusetts (40 grants), Pennsylvania (2 grants), Virginia (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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