Private foundation · EIN 54-1828916 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Ida C and Morris Falk 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: 21 grants paid, $219K total, median $5,000. 19% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
21
$219K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in NY
19%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.7M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nus America Foundation (duke Nus Parkinsons Fund)San Mateo, CAGeneral support$50K
Asian Cultural CouncilNew York, NYCultural grant$25K
The Asia FoundationSan Fraciso, CACultural support$25K
Cal Tech (drmasmanian)Pasadena, CAGeneral support$15K
Special Forces Charitable TrustSouthern Pines, NCGeneral support$13K
Asian Cultural CouncilNew York, NYGeneral support$12K
Mayo Clinic - Dr Savica ResearchRochester, MNHealth support$10K
Friends of B'nai Israel CemeterySlatterville, RIGeneral support$7,500
Friends of the Academy of the Hebrew LanguageHillsdale, MIGeneral support$7,500
Asian Cultural CouncilNew York, NYCultural grant$6,392
Air Warrior Courage FoundationSilver Spring, MDGeneral support$5,000
Fisher House FoundationRockville, MDGeneral support$5,000
Homes for Our TroopsTaunton, MAGeneral support$5,000
Hope for the WarriorsSpringfield, VAGeneral support$5,000
MapsSan Jose, CAGeneral support$5,000
Operation HomefrontSan Antonio, TXGeneral support$5,000
Operation Second ChanceGermantown, MDGeneral support$5,000
United States Holocaust Memorial CouncilWashington, DCGeneral support$5,000
Council on Foreign RelationsNew York, NYGeneral support$3,420
Moaa Scholarship FundAlexandria, VAGeneral support$2,500
Spirit of AmericaArlington, VAGeneral support$2,500

By state: California 4 · New York 4 · Maryland 3 · North Carolina 1 · Virginia 3 · Minnesota 1

About this foundation

Ida C and Morris Falk Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Condon Omeara McGinty & Don, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Ida C and Morris Falk 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 Ida C and Morris Falk Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $219K across 21 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Ida C and Morris Falk Foundation give?

California (4 grants), New York (4 grants), Maryland (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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