Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust
Wilmington, DE, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
35-7099888
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
AI Summary
The Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $1.6 million across 27 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WESTPORT VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Westport, CT
$450K
15%

THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
NEW YORK, NY
$245K
8%
LOWN CARDIOVASCULAR GROUP INC
Chestnut Hill, MA
$205K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$24K
Median 2nd year grant
$40K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust?
No. Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust give?
Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Connecticut, and District Of Columbia. 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 Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $24 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust make each year?
In 2024, Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust fund recently?
In 2024, Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include WESTPORT VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC, THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, and LOWN CARDIOVASCULAR GROUP INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust?
Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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