Private foundation · EIN 82-3454386 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Sirovich Family Charitable 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: 63 grants paid, $1.3M total, median $5,000. 65% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
63
$1.3M
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in NY
65%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$27M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 63 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Duke UniversityDurham, NCTo fund the lilly library annual fund and project$210K
Shining Hope for CommunitiesNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$200K
Bowery Residents' CommitteeNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$197K
The Armory FoundationNew York, NYTo fund armory college prep$90K
Women in Film & VideoWashington, DCTo assist in the purpose of the charity$60K
Brown UniversityProvidence, RITo fund the brown annual fund$50K
Exam Schools Partnership InitiativeNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$50K
Fund for the City of Ny - Scholarship PlusNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$50K
Uncommon SchoolsNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$50K
Uniondocs IncRidgewood, NJTo assist in the purpose of the charity$50K
Duke UniversityDurham, NCTo fund the trinity annual fund$25K
Duke UniversityDurham, NCTo fund the duke university library fund$25K
Sea Change Capital PartnersNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$25K
Umass Chan Medical SchoolShrewsbury, MATo assist in the purpose of the charity$25K
J Street Education FundWashington, DCTo assist in the purpose of the charity$20K
Appleseed FoundationWashington, DCTo assist in the purpose of the charity$18K
Community Foundation of Western MassachusettsSpringfield, MATo assist in the purpose of the charity$18K
Congregation Rodeph SholomNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$18K
Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai HospitalNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$18K
Kby Congregations TogetherBrooklyn, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$18K
Advocates for Children of New YorkNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$10K
Bang on a CanBrooklyn, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$10K
Brown UniversityProvidence, RITo fund brown for the non-reunion class participation challenge$10K
Ethical Culture Fieldston SchoolBronx, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$10K
Human Rights WatchNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$10K
Ym & Ywha of Washington Heights & InwoodNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$10K
Chabad at Duke UndergradsDurham, NCTo assist in the purpose of the charity$5,500
American Exchange ProjectSudbury, MATo assist in the purpose of the charity$5,000
Brown Risd HillelProvidence, RITo assist in the purpose of the charity$5,000
Cara the Fund for the City of NyNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$5,000
New York EdgeWoodside, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$5,000
Surj Education FundBuffalo, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$5,000
JtccCollege Park, MDTo assist in the purpose of the charity$2,500
Saltaire Events OrganizationBay Shore, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$2,000
Dream Street Theatre CompanyBrookln, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,800
Jewish Community Center Manhattan Annual BenefitNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,800
Jgive- Friends of Asor Fund USALakewood, NJTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,800
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,500
New Alternatives for ChildrenNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,270
American Heart AssociationSyracuse, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,029
New Venture FundWashington, DCTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,000
Northwell Health FoundationNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,000
USA for UnhcrWashington, DCTo assist in the purpose of the charity$1,000
Saltaire Volunteer Fire CompanyBay Shore, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$700
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$500
Planned Parenthood of NYCNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$465
Children InternationalKansas City, MOTo assist in the purpose of the charity$400
Save the ChildrenFairfield, CTTo assist in the purpose of the charity$307
American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$275
ACLU FoundationNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$259
Brown University Alumni Magazine Division of AdvancementProvidence, RITo assist in the purpose of the charity$250
Central Park ConservancyNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$250
Girl Scouts of Nassau CountyGarden City, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$250
The MetNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$210
Alzheimer's AssociationMeliville, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$200
Wnyc Public RadioNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$200
Save the Great South BayBabylon, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$100
St Andrews By the SeaNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$100
ThirteenNew York, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$100
Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NYTo assist in the purpose of the charity$100

By state: New York 41 · North Carolina 4 · District of Columbia 5 · Rhode Island 4 · New Jersey 2 · Massachusetts 4

About this foundation

Sirovich Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Scopia Capital Mgmt Lp, tax-exempt since 2022. 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 Sirovich Family Charitable 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 Sirovich Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.3M across 63 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Sirovich Family Charitable Foundation give?

New York (41 grants), North Carolina (4 grants), District of Columbia (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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