Private foundation · EIN 22-2571912 · Providence, Rhode Island

Jerrold & Diane Salmanson Foundation

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: 7 grants paid, $126K total, median $10K. 43% of grants stayed in Rhode Island.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$126K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in RI
43%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.7M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Alliance of Greater RiProvidence, RIGeneral charitable$50K
Lustgarten FoundationBethpage, NYGeneral charitable$25K
Temple EmanuelProvidence, RIGeneral charitable$20K
Brigham Women'sBoston, MAGeneral charitable$10K
Miami Beach JCCMiami Beach, FLGeneral charitable$10K
Lehrman Community Day SchoolMiami Beach, FLGeneral charitable$10K
Read to Succeed RiHope, RIGeneral charitable$1,000

By state: Rhode Island 3 · New York 1 · Florida 2 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Jerrold & Diane Salmanson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Providence, Rhode Island, tax-exempt since 1985. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Jerrold & Diane Salmanson 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 Jerrold & Diane Salmanson Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $126K across 7 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Jerrold & Diane Salmanson Foundation give?

Rhode Island (3 grants), New York (1 grants), Florida (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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