Also known as: TRUST - C/O M JAFFE ADMINISTRATOR
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Taffner Family Charitable Trust is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is M Jaffe Administrator. It holds total assets of $13.6M. Annual income is reported at $2.3M. Total assets have grown from $8.7M in 2011 to $13.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Missouri and Massachusetts. According to available records, Taffner Family Charitable Trust has made 21 grants totaling $2.5M, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has grown from $340K in 2020 to $725K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $300K, with an average award of $119K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Massachusetts, California, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$63K
Average Grant
$57K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 6 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.
Taffner Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 21 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MA, CA.
Taffner Family Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $2.5M across 21 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $119K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $300K.
Taffner Family Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Taffner Family Charitable Trust is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin B Jaffe | ADMINISTRATOR | $65K | $0 | $65K |
| Donald L Taffner Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karen Taffner Butler | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$13.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$13.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
21
Total Giving
$2.5M
Average Grant
$119K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwell Health FoundationTO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE | New Hyde Park, NY | $300K | 2023 |
| St John'S UniversityTO SUPPORT EDUCATION | Queens, NY | $300K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Bafta Us IncTO SUPPORT PROGRAM EXPENSES | Newton, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| The National Trust For Scotland UsaTO SUPPORT OPERATING EXPENSES | Boston, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| British Academy Of Film & Tv ArtsTO SUPPORT THE ARTS | Beverly Hills, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Behind The BookTO SUPPORT PROGRAM EXPENSES | New York, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Washington University College Of ArtTO SUPPORT THE ARTS | St Louis, MO | $10K | 2020 |