Funding search · EIN 208113017 · New York, NY
Alson Foundation Fka the Neil Barsky
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 83
- grants reported
- $906,994
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Studio Museum in Harlem4 grants · $255,000
- The World Around2 grants · $70,000
- Marshall Project2 grants · $60,717
- New Roots Foundation3 grants · $36,500
- The Abraham Initiatives4 grants · $35,000
- J Street Education Fund3 grants · $32,500
- Women Donor Network1 grant · $25,000
- Free and Fair Litigation Group1 grant · $25,000
- American Folk Art Museum1 grant · $25,000
- Wdn2 grants · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 83 reported grants, largest first.
- $70,000
Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $70,000
Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $70,000
Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $45,000
The World Around · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General
- $45,000
Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $35,717
Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $25,000
Women Donor Network · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General
- $25,000
The World Around · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General
- $25,000
American Folk Art Museum · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $25,000
Free and Fair Litigation Group · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $25,000
Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $20,000
Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project · Tucson, AZ · 2025
General
- $20,000
New Roots Foundation · Delray Beach, FL · 2022
General
- $15,000
Cuny School of Law Foundation · Long Island City, NY · 2025
General
- $15,000
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
General
- $15,000
Ola of Eastern Long Island · Sagaponack, NY · 2025
General
- $15,000
Alliance of Families for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $15,000
Coney Island Prep · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General
- $15,000
Wdn · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $12,500
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $12,500
Sunflower Network · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $10,000
Greater Ny · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $10,000
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $10,000
New Roots Foundation · Delray Beach, FL · 2025
General
- $10,000
Ny Historical Society · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $10,000
The Abraham Initiatives · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $10,000
Vital City · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $10,000
Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General
- $10,000
Future Now Action · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $10,000
The Abraham Initiatives · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $10,000
Bennington College · Bennington, VT · 2023
General
- $10,000
Citizens Union · Staten Island, NY · 2023
General
- $10,000
Wdn · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $10,000
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $10,000
Osborne Association · Bronx, NY · 2022
General
- $10,000
The Abraham Initiatives · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $10,000
Via Quadronno · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $7,500
New York Live Arts · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $6,505
Center at West Park · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $6,500
New Roots Foundation · Delray Beach, FL · 2023
General
- $5,000
African American Diabetes Association · Beltsville, MD · 2025
General
- $5,000
Ny Health Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $5,000
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2025
General
- $5,000
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Ballroom Marfa Ballroom · Marfa, TX · 2023
General
- $5,000
National Fund for Independent Journalism · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $5,000
Reprieve US · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Gereral
- $5,000
The Abraham Initiatives · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $5,000
Haiti Cardiac Alliance · Burlington, VT · 2022
General
- $5,000
Impact Justice · Oakland, CA · 2022
General
- $5,000
Institute for Public Architecture · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $3,732
Artyard · Frenchtown, NJ · 2024
General
- $3,000
Institute for Public Architecture · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $3,000
Isamu Noguchi Foundation · Long Island City, NY · 2023
General
- $2,500
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press · Washington, DC · 2025
General
- $2,500
Osborne Association · Bronx, NY · 2024
General
- $2,500
Samaritan Daytop Foundation · Briarwood, NY · 2024
General
- $2,500
Auburn Seminary · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $2,500
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $2,500
Storm King Art Center · New Windsor, NY · 2023
General
- $2,500
Art 21 · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,500
Buoniconti Fund · Miami, FL · 2022
General
- $2,500
Citizens Committee for Children · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,500
New York Live Arts Gala · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,500
Stephen Petrones Dance · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,000
Aleph Alliance for Jewish Renewal · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General
- $2,000
Hamptons Community Outreach · Bridgehampton, NY · 2022
General
- $2,000
Itri · East Hampton, NY · 2022
General
- $2,000
Mixteco Indigena Communication (Micop) · Oxnard, CA · 2022
General
- $2,000
The Field · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $1,500
Artyard · Frenchtown, NJ · 2025
General
- $1,500
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $1,000
Citizens Committee for Children · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $1,000
Prison Book Program · Quincy, MA · 2024
General
- $1,000
Pen America · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $1,000
Symohony Space · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $500
Solitude Heritage Association · High Bridge, NJ · 2022
General
- $210
The Met Cloisters · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $200
Parrish Art Museum · Water Mill, NY · 2025
General
- $200
Parrish Art Museum · Water Mill, NY · 2024
General
- $200
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $130
The Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $100
Solitude Heritage Association · High Bridge, NJ · 2023
General
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