Funding search · EIN 137220937 · Longboat Key, FL
Purjes Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 76
- grants reported
- $506,991
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
artseducationperforminghealthcommunitynutritionpublicawareness
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “sylvia” · $289,500
- $139,500
The Sylvia Center · Bronx, NY · 2024
Support health education
- $100,000
The Sylvia Center · Bronx, NY · 2023
Support health education
- $50,000
The Sylvia Center · Bronx, NY · 2022
Support health education
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The Sylvia Center3 grants · $289,500
- Montefiore Health System1 grant · $50,000
- Uf Foundation1 grant · $40,000
- Ethos Farm Project1 grant · $22,000
- Esselstyn Foundation3 grants · $15,500
- The Plantrician Project1 grant · $15,000
- Sarasota Orchestra2 grants · $10,300
- Greenleaf Foundation2 grants · $6,000
- Save the Wasatch Bench2 grants · $5,500
- Embrace Foundation1 grant · $5,246
Giving over time
Grant history
All 76 reported grants, largest first.
- $139,500
The Sylvia Center · Bronx, NY · 2024
Support health education
- $100,000
The Sylvia Center · Bronx, NY · 2023
Support health education
- $50,000
Montefiore Health System · Bronx, NY · 2023
Nonprofit medical center
- $50,000
The Sylvia Center · Bronx, NY · 2022
Support health education
- $40,000
Uf Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Promote health advancement
- $22,000
Ethos Farm Project · Long Valley, NJ · 2022
To support sustainable agriculture
- $15,000
The Plantrician Project · Boynton Beach, FL · 2023
Support nutritional education
- $10,000
Esselstyn Foundation · Pepper Pike, OH · 2023
Nutrition and health awareness
- $10,000
Sarasota Orchestra · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Support performing arts
- $5,246
Embrace Foundation · Calabasas, CA · 2022
Diabetes awareness
- $5,000
Save the Wasatch Bench · Sandy, UT · 2024
Preserve open space
- $5,000
Esselstyn Foundation · Pepper Pike, OH · 2022
Nutrition and health awareness
- $5,000
Greenleaf Foundation · Norcross, GA · 2022
Recycling promotion
- $2,500
Af of Natal · New York, NY · 2023
Support mental health
- $2,500
Afmda · New York, NY · 2023
Medical care for disadvantaged
- $2,500
America Gives · New York, NY · 2023
Support israeli charities
- $2,500
American Friends of Rambam · New York, NY · 2023
Support medical care and research
- $2,500
Friends of the Idf - Ny · New York, NY · 2023
Support israeli charities
- $2,500
Israaid · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Support humanitarian projects
- $2,500
Jewish Agency for Israel - Na · New York, NY · 2023
Support israeli immigration
- $2,500
Jewish National Fund · New York City, NY · 2023
Support israeli causes
- $2,500
Gofundme Help Alvis · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Tornado relief
- $2,000
Jewish National Fund · New York City, NY · 2022
Support israeli causes
- $1,500
Gofundme · San Diego, CA · 2023
Rebuild home in israel
- $1,500
Jewish Partisan Education · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Support jewish education
- $1,450
Wikipedia · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Support public information
- $1,200
Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Support clean water
- $1,000
Bayit Brigade · Chicago, IL · 2023
Humanitarian relief
- $1,000
Greenleaf Foundation · Norcross, GA · 2023
Recycling promotion
- $1,000
Nyu Langone · New York, NY · 2023
Nonprofit hospital
- $1,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Fight world hunger
- $1,000
Nutrition Factsorg · Takoma Park, MD · 2022
Support nutrition education
- $1,000
Salt Lake Film Society · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Support performing arts
- $1,000
Sarasota Film Society · Lakewood Ranch, FL · 2022
Support performing arts
- $1,000
The Ringling · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Support museum
- $650
Wikipedia · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Support public information
- $650
Wikipedia · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support public information
- $500
Esselstyn Foundation · Pepper Pike, OH · 2024
Nutrition and health awareness
- $500
Florida Studio Theatre · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Support perfoming arts
- $500
Nutrition Factsorg · Takoma Park, MD · 2024
Support nutrition education
- $500
Sarasota High School · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Support school athletics
- $500
Silent Angel · Lauderhill, FL · 2024
Poverty alleviation
- $500
Duke Cancer Institute · Durham, NC · 2023
Support cancer research
- $500
Nutrition Factsorg · Takoma Park, MD · 2023
Support nutrition education
- $500
Ut Symphony · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Support performing arts
- $500
Old School Community Center · Wilmington, VT · 2022
Support community center
- $500
Save the Wasatch Bench · Sandy, UT · 2022
Nature preservation
- $360
Ted Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Improve living conditions in africa
- $300
Asolo Repertory Theater · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Support performing arts
- $300
Deerfield Valley Rescue · Wilmington, VT · 2024
Support local community rescue
- $300
Vt Lions Charities · Jacksonville, VT · 2024
Support community charities
- $300
Deerfield Valley Rescue · Wilmington, VT · 2023
Support local community rescue
- $300
Eath & Sky · Kyle, TX · 2023
Support astronomy
- $300
Sarasota Orchestra · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Support performing arts
- $300
Vt Lions Charities · Jacksonville, VT · 2023
Support community charities
- $300
Deerfield Valley Rescue · Wilmington, VT · 2022
Support local community rescue
- $300
Lakewood Ranch Cinema · Lakewood Ranch, FL · 2022
Support performing arts
- $300
Vt Lions Charities · Jacksonville, VT · 2022
Support community charities
- $300
Whitingham Free Public Library · Jacksonville, VT · 2022
Support public library
- $250
Consumer Reports · Yonkers, NY · 2022
Consumer protection
- $200
Eath & Sky · Kyle, TX · 2024
Support astronomy
- $200
Salt Lake Film Society · Slc, UT · 2024
Support performing arts
- $200
World Science Festival · New York, NY · 2024
Promote science
- $200
Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
Support clean water
- $200
Film Society of Sarasota · Lakewood Ranch, FL · 2023
Support performing arts
- $200
Jewish Partisan Education · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support jewish education
- $100
Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Support clean water
- $100
Moving Medicine Forward · Austin, TX · 2024
Nutrition awareness
- $100
Clark Planetarium · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Support astronomy
- $60
Thinktv · Dayton, OH · 2024
Support public tv
- $60
Ted Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Improve living conditions in africa
- $60
Thinktv · Dayton, OH · 2023
Support public tv
- $60
Ted Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Improve living conditions in africa
- $60
Thinktv · Dayton, OH · 2022
Support public tv
- $50
Jewish Partisan Education · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Support jewish education
- $35
Consumer Reports · Yonkers, NY · 2023
Consumer protection
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