Private foundation · EIN 65-1175720 · Farmingdale, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Edward Blank and Sharon Cosloy Blank Family Foundation Inc

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: 9 grants paid, $72K total, median $5,000. 100% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
9
$72K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in NY
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NYAdvocating for israel and jewish people$27K
Varios Other Under 500000 Pr GrantFarmingdale, NYVarious charitable services$17K
Central SynagogueNew York, NYTo support the teachings of judiasm$6,875
Elemyouth in Distress in IsraelNew York, NYto provide funds for health purposes$6,000
NYU School of MedicineNew York, NYTo support medical education$5,000
Moma GivingManhattan, NYto provide funds for educational purposes$5,000
Alzheimers FoundationNew York, NYprovide support services to families affected by alzheimers$2,100
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NYTo support the institutional activities of art requisition, guardianship and maintenance of the museum.$1,500
Metropolitan OperaNew York, NYTo support the arts$1,500

About this foundation

Edward Blank and Sharon Cosloy Blank Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Farmingdale, New York, administered in care of Schaeffer Fink & Moss, tax-exempt since 2004. 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 Edward Blank and Sharon Cosloy Blank Family Foundation Inc 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 Edward Blank and Sharon Cosloy Blank Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $72K across 9 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Edward Blank and Sharon Cosloy Blank Family Foundation Inc give?

New York (9 grants), per its latest filing.

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