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William S Perper Foundation is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is James A Purdy. It holds total assets of $967K. Annual income is reported at $173K. Total assets have decreased from $3.4M in 2012 to $1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including New York, Maryland, Ohio. According to available records, William S Perper Foundation has made 33 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $30K. The foundation has distributed between $200K and $500K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $500K distributed across 14 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $100K, with an average award of $36K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Maryland, Ohio, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$30K
Average Grant
$36K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 7 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.
William S Perper Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 33 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MD, OH.
William S Perper Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 33 grants. The median grant size is $30K, with an average of $36K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $100K.
William S Perper Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
William S Perper Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Coleman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James A Purdy | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kevin C Sunkel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$213K
Total Assets
$1M
Fair Market Value
$1M
Net Worth
$1M
Grants Paid
$200K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$44K
Distribution Amount
$52K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
33
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$36K
Median Grant
$30K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Avenue Presybterian ChurchMUSIC MINISTRY GRANT | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterHEALTH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM | Baltimore, MD | $50K | 2023 |
| International Tennis Hall Of FameGENERAL SUPPORT | Newport, RI | $25K | 2023 |
| Muskingum UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | New Concord, OH | $25K | 2023 |
| Jack Devito FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Yorktown Heights, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Wake Forest UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Winstonsalem, NC | $30K | 2022 |
| Prince Albert Ii Of Monaco FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Philadelphia, PA | $30K | 2022 |
| Palm Beach Area Tennis Patrons Dba First ServeGENERAL OPERATING | West Palm Beach, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln CenterGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $30K | 2021 |
| Nami MarylandGENERAL OPERATING | Columbia, MD | $10K | 2021 |
| Nami-NycGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $10K | 2021 |