Joseph & Sylvia Slifka Foundation Inc
EIN 136106433Total Given 2017–2024
$29.5M
83 grants · $3.7M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $50K–$300K
grant size
54%
supporter · 21/39 multi-year
repeat
$23.4M
Assets (2024)
39
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 697-1000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $6.8M | $17.5M | $1.7M | 1 |
| 2020 | $8.0M | $30.7M | $28.2M | 22 |
| 2021 | $10.3M | $25.5M | $2.8M | 18 |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $20.1M | $674K | 7 |
| 2023 | $885K | $20.5M | $757K | 10 |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $23.4M | $69K | 25 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 83 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$150K
Average
$356K
75th Pctl
$300K
Maximum
$6.8M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
6.0% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 5 states
$500K across
5 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (83 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attachment 141 | New York, NY | $6,825,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2017 |
| Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational | Bridgehampton, NY | $2,760,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| New York City Ballet Inc | New York, NY | $1,750,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| New York City Ballet Inc | New York, NY | $1,750,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Longhouse Reserve | East Hampton, NY | $1,250,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Fordham University | New York, NY | $600,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| The Interfaith Center of New York | New York, NY | $600,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | $550,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational | Bridgehampton, NY | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| The Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Fdn | New York, NY | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| New York City Ballet Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| The Interfaith Center of New York | New York, NY | $415,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Retreat Inc | East Hampton, NY | $400,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Arf of the Hamptons Capital Fd | East Hampton, NY | $400,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| The New York Public Library | New York, NY | $350,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | New York, NY | $300,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind | Warrington, PA | $300,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Publicolor Inc | New York, NY | $300,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Publicolor Inc | New York, NY | $300,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Animal Medical Center | New York, NY | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Peconic Land Trust | South Hampton, NY | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| The Nature Conservancy | East Hampton, NY | $250,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |