Private foundation · EIN 87-1559880 · Melville, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Margaret and Peter Philips 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $89K total, median $10K. 100% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$89K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in NY
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.3M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Believe in a CurePort Washington, NYGeneral support$25K
Children's Medical FundSyosset, NYGeneral support$25K
Adventureland Helping Hands FoundationFarmingdale, NYGeneral support$10K
Babylon Breast Cancer CoalitionLindenhurst, NYGeneral support$10K
Epic Long IslandEast Meadow, NYGeneral support$10K
Strides4stevenWantagh, NYGeneral support$3,500
Plebeianhelpers IncBabylon, NYGeneral support$2,500
Plessers Charity FoundationWest Babylon, NYGeneral support$2,500
Gregg's GiftNew York, NYGeneral support$500

About this foundation

Margaret and Peter Philips Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Melville, New York, administered in care of Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid Pc, 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 Margaret and Peter Philips Family Foundation Inc 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 Margaret and Peter Philips Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $89K across 9 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Margaret and Peter Philips Family Foundation Inc give?

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

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