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The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation

The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation

Albany, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
45-3516217
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation

Albany, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
45-3516217
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Oct 1

Organization Type

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The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation paid a total of $576K across 22 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$576K

2025
Grantees funded
22
Multi-year grantees
32%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

7

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
R
Rita Tansky
Board Member
B
Burt Tansky Deceased
Board Member
B
Burt Tansky
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation?
No. The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation give?
The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida. 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 The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation make each year?
In 2025, The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $576 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation fund recently?
In 2025, The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, Jupiter Medical Center Foundation Inc, and Mount Sinai Health System Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation?
The Rita and Burt Tansky Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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