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JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC

JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
13-6106433
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
13-6106433
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation

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Fiscal Year Start

Nov 1

Organization Type

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The Joseph & Sylvia Slifka Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $1.2 million across 26 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$1.2M

2024
Grantees funded
26
Multi-year grantees
65%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

25

Median 1st year grant
$187.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$200K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
B
Barbara Slifka
Board Member
R
Robert B Fagenson
Board Member
M
Michael Hecht
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC?
No. JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC give?
JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Texas, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $188 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include NEW YORK CITY BALLET INC, Jewish Communal Fund, and SOLOMON R GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC?
JOSEPH & SYLVIA SLIFKA FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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