The Plesser Foundation
EIN 136154226 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$256K
82 grants · $64K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$4K
grant size
68%
deep partner · 23/34 multi-year
repeat
$1.0M
Assets (2023)
34
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(646) 438-3982
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.1M | $1.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $61K | $1.1M | $7K | 15 |
| 2021 | $69K | $1.2M | $16K | 20 |
| 2022 | $60K | $913K | $18K | 24 |
| 2023 | $66K | $1.0M | $28K | 23 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 82 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.5% of US grants
· Rank #5 of 9 states
$3K across
2 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Dallas
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (82 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Committee for the Weitzmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| American Committee for the Weitzmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $14,500 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| American Committee for the Weitzmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| American Committee for the Weitzmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $9,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | $8,400 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Association | New York, NY | $7,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $7,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| St Jude | New York, NY | $7,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Alzheimers Association | New York, NY | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| St Jude | New York, NY | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Brightfocus Foundation | Clarksburg, MD | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| St Jude | New York, NY | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Association | New York, NY | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| St Jude | New York, NY | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | $4,900 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Us Fund for Unicef | New York, NY | $4,900 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | $4,900 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | $4,200 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| World Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | $4,200 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| American Humane Society | Washington, DC | $4,200 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | $4,200 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| American Humane Society | New York, NY | $3,600 | GENERAL | 2020 |
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