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Joshua N Solomon Foundation is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Barry Strauss Assoc Ltd. It holds total assets of $646K. Annual income is reported at $790K. Total assets have grown from $205K in 2011 to $579K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Joshua N Solomon Foundation has made 108 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $489K in 2021 to $294K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $962K distributed across 54 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $150K, with an average award of $16K. The foundation has supported 43 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, Wisconsin, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 27 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Joshua N Solomon Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 108 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, WI.
Joshua N Solomon Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 108 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $16K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $150K.
Joshua N Solomon Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Joshua N Solomon Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua N Solomon | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Geula R Solomon | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$297K
Total Assets
$579K
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$578K
Grants Paid
$294K
Contributions
$495K
Net Investment Income
$455K
Distribution Amount
$44K
Total Grants
108
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$16K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
43
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uja FederationGENERAL | New York, NY | $71K | 2024 |
| Ansche ChesedGENERAL | New York, NY | $55K | 2024 |
| Abraham Joshua Heschel SchoolGENERAL | New York, NY | $48K | 2024 |
| 70 Faces MediaGENERAL | New York, NY | $24K | 2024 |
| Japan SocietyGENERAL | New York, NY | $15K | 2024 |
| Student Leadership NetworkGENERAL | New York, NY | $15K | 2024 |
| Regents Of The University Of MichiganGENERAL | St Arbor, MI | $13K | 2024 |
| National Philantropic TrustGENERAL | Jenkintown, PA | $10K | 2024 |
| Camperships For NebagamonGENERAL | East Troy, WI | $10K | 2024 |
| Jewish Board Of Family & Children'S ServicesGENERAL | New York, NY | $7K | 2024 |
| Jewish Community Center Of RochesterGENERAL | Rochester, NY | $5K | 2024 |
| Brady Center To Prevent Gun ViolenceGENERAL | Washington, DC | $5K | 2024 |
| Bnei Brith CampGENERAL | Portland, OR | $2K | 2024 |
| Luria Adaemy Of BrooklynGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Riely'S Way FoundationGENERAL | Booklyn, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Collegiate SchoolGENERAL | New York, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Student Conservation AssnGENERAL | Arlington, VA | $2K | 2024 |
| Henry Street SettlementGENERAL | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| American Museum Of Natural HistoryGENERAL | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| City HarvestGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Coalition For The HomelessGENERAL | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Natural Resoucrces Defense CouncilGENERAL | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Riverside Park ConservancyGENERAL | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| American Folk Art MuseumGENERAL | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| Council Of Foreign RelationsGENERAL | New York, NY | $500 | 2024 |
| Ladies Village Improvement SocietyGENERAL | East Hampton, NY | $500 | 2024 |
| Stepping Stone FoundationGENERAL | Katonah, NY | $250 | 2024 |
| Teacher'S CollegeGENERAL | New York, NY | $110K | 2023 |
| Shalom Hartman Institute Of NaGENERAL | New York, NY | $6K | 2023 |