Private foundation · EIN 47-7312157 · Boston, Massachusetts · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Roger Feldman 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 15 grants paid, $324K total, median $700. 7% of grants stayed in Massachusetts.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
15
$324K
Median grant
$700
Stays in MA
7%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.6M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Colel ChabadBrookyn, NYFor the establishment and$312K
Our Lady of Hope Catholic ChurchPotomac Falls, VAGeneral & unrestricted$3,000
American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NYGeneral & unrestricted$1,800
Chabad of the Undergrads IncState College, PAGeneral & unrestricted$1,800
The Valerie FundMaplewood, NJGeneral & unrestricted$1,500
The Frick CollectionNew York, NYMembership at the young$1,075
Friends of the Israeli Defense ForcesNew York, NYGeneral & unrestricted$1,000
Temple B'nail JeshurunShort Hills, NJGeneral & unrestricted$700
New York Architects RegattaNew York, NYTo support joan taylor fisk$500
The Jewish Community Project of Lower ManhattanNew York, NYJewish community project$360
Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NYMembership for stefanie$210
Va Sheriff InstituteRichmond, VAFor vsi's certification$200
Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the BvmStockbridge, MAGeneral & unrestricted$200
Bishop O'Connell High SchoolArlington, VA2020-2021 knight fund$200
Sterling Volunteer Fire CompanySterling, VAGeneral & unrestricted$150

By state: New York 7 · Virginia 4 · New Jersey 2 · Pennsylvania 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Roger Feldman Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts, administered in care of Goulston & Storrs Pc, tax-exempt since 2016. 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 Roger Feldman Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Roger Feldman Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $324K across 15 grants, a median of $700.

Where does Roger Feldman Foundation give?

New York (7 grants), Virginia (4 grants), New Jersey (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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