Private foundation · EIN 81-4713571 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Ted & Meredith Segal 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: 13 grants paid, $1.7M total, median $100K. 62% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
13
$1.7M
Median grant
$100K
Stays in NY
62%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.8M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
NYU Langone Health PledgeNew York, NYOperations$500K
Geogre Washington UniversityWashington, DCOperations$250K
The Mission ContinuesSt Louis, MOOperations$200K
Food Bank for New York CityNew York, NYOperations$160K
Jdrf Therapeutics FundNew York, NYOperations$150K
Food Bank for New York CityNew York, NYOperations$120K
US Soccer FoundationWashington, DCOperations$100K
Friends of Rodeph Sholom SchoolNew York, NYOperations$75K
Friends of Rodeph Sholom SchoolNew York, NYOperations$54K
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of AmericaNew York, NYOperations$50K
Giffords Law CenterSan Francisco, CAOperations$50K
Food Bank for New York CityNew York, NYOperations$20K
Blue Angel FoundationPensacola, FLOperations$10K

By state: New York 8 · District of Columbia 2 · Missouri 1 · California 1 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Ted & Meredith Segal Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Theodore Segal, tax-exempt since 2017. 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 Ted & Meredith Segal 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 Ted & Meredith Segal Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.7M across 13 grants, a median of $100K.

Where does Ted & Meredith Segal Foundation give?

New York (8 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants), Missouri (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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