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The Sussman Family Foundation

Name: The Sussman Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

146
grants reported: $1.0M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Drake University2 grants · $160,000
Harkin Institute1 grant · $100,000
God'S Love We Deliver2 grants · $77,000
Amfar Foundations for AIDS Research1 grant · $70,000
Cure Psp2 grants · $50,000
Bullies & Buddies2 grants · $41,103
Shelter Transport Animal Rescue Team2 grants · $34,000
Philozoia2 grants · $32,100
Amfar1 grant · $27,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York1 grant · $24,500

Giving over time

$47,000

2022

$342,250

2023

$315,800

2024

$324,346

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 146 grants.

$130,000
Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$100,000
Harkin Institute · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$70,000
Amfar Foundations for AIDS Research · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$39,000
God'S Love We Deliver · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$38,000
God'S Love We Deliver · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$37,000
Bullies & Buddies · San Pedro, CA · 2024
General educational purposes
$30,000
Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General educational purposes
$27,000
Amfar · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$25,000
Cure Psp · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$25,000
Cure Psp · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$24,500
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$24,000
Shelter Transport Animal Rescue Team · Studio City, IA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$23,000
Olympic Peninsula Humane Society · Port Angeles, WA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$20,100
Philozoia · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$15,000
Planned Parenthood of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$15,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ny · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$13,000
New York City Ballet · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$12,000
Ballet Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$12,000
Philozoia · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$11,500
Take Me Home · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$11,000
Hug Hearts Foundation · Hermosa Beach, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,602
Much Love Animal Rescue · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$10,500
Big Love Animal Rescue · Valley Village, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$10,200
Ballet Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Life Adventures Counseling · Seminole, FL · 2025
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Wnet Group · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Shelter Transport Animal Rescue Team · Studio City, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Thirteen - New York Public Media · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,000
The Wnet Group · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$8,000
Life Adventures Counseling · Seminole, FL · 2024
General charitable purposes
$8,000
Much Love Animal Rescue · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$7,540
Start Rescue · Valley Village, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General charitable purposes
$6,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,600
Dancing Cat · San Jose, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$5,550
Womens Image Network · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$5,500
Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,300
Planned Parenthod La · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$5,102
Gentle Barn · San Clarita, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Forte Animal Rescue · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Baja Street Dogs · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Friends of Felines · Rio Linda, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
The Greenbaum Foundation · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Volunteer Collective · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Jupiter Hospital Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Maltz Jupiter Theatre · Jupiter, FL · 2022
General charitable purposes
$4,500
Mid City Cats Rescue · West Hollywood, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$4,103
Bullies & Buddies · San Pedro, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$4,000
Cat Connection · Encino, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$3,500
Take Me Home · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,250
Ca Wildlife Center · Calabasas, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,240
Pawsitive Animal Impact Rescue · Port Angeles, WA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,062
Project Blue · Compton, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Big Apple Cats · New York, NY · 2025
General educational purposes
$3,000
Deleon Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Friends of Nachusa Grasslands · Franklin Grove, IL · 2024
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Carson Cats Rescue · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,678
Emily'S K9 Training · Castacic, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,625
Pasadena Humane - Org · Pasadena, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Animal Foster Network · Santa Clarita, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Canine Adoption and Rescue League · Ventura, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Denkai Animal Sanctuary · Cortez, CO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Volunteer Collective · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,200
Carson Cat Rescue · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,060
Baja Street Dogs · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,060
Friends of Felines · Rio Linda, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,041
Compassion Animal Protection Society · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Friends of Nachusa Grasslands · Franklin Grove, IL · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Lovejoy Foundation · Inglewood, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Stray Cat Alliance · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,000
Hug Hearts Foundation · Hermosa Beach, CA · 2023
General educational purposes
$1,600
Hetrick Martin Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,500
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,500
Project Street Vet · Encinitas, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,500
Volunteer Collective · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,500
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,500
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$1,500
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$1,500
The Dancing Cat · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,500
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,250
Guggenheim · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,200
American Ballot Theature · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,200
The Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
$1,180
Big Dog Energy · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,123
Forgotton Dog · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,060
Kitty Bungalow · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,046
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,033
Kitty of Angels · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,030
Stray Cat Alliance · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Chiquita'S Friends · Woodland Hills, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,000
International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Last Chance for Animals · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General charitable purposes
$1,000
New York City Ballet · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable purposes

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.