Funding search · EIN 136271788 · Boston, MA
S S Family 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.
- 62
- grants reported
- $195,000
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Hartwick College - Department of College Advancement2 grants · $40,000
- Hartwick College1 grant · $25,000
- North County School3 grants · $17,000
- C T R P3 grants · $12,000
- Trustees of Tufts College - Smfa2 grants · $11,000
- International Rescue Committee3 grants · $7,000
- Alice Lloyd College3 grants · $6,000
- Amnesty International3 grants · $6,000
- Defenders of Wildlife3 grants · $6,000
- Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $6,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 62 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Hartwick College · Oneonta, NY · 2022
Art students awards
- $20,000
Hartwick College - Department of College Advancement · Oneonta, NY · 2024
Contribution to the semenenko clark fund for excellence in art & art history
- $20,000
Hartwick College - Department of College Advancement · Oneonta, NY · 2023
Contribution to the semenenko clark fund for excellence in art & art history
- $6,000
North County School · Lake Placid, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $6,000
Trustees of Tufts College - Smfa · Boston, MA · 2023
Contribution at the titanium level
- $6,000
North County School · Lake Placid, NY · 2022
Fund programs, maintain facilities, equipment
- $6,000
Trustees of Tufts College Smfa · Boston, MA · 2022
Contribution to general fund
- $5,000
North County School · Lake Placid, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $5,000
Trustees of Tufts College - Smfa · Boston, MA · 2024
Contribution at the titanium level
- $4,000
C T R P · Somers, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $4,000
C T R P · Somers, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $4,000
C T R P · Courtland Manor, NY · 2022
Health care & stress reduction
- $3,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $3,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2024
Contribution to general fund
- $2,000
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · Merrifield, VA · 2024
Contribution to general fund
- $2,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Technoserve · Arlington, VA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
The Doe Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2023
Contribution to general fund
- $2,000
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Cummings School of Veterinarian Medicine · North Grafton, MA · 2023
Contribution to dr. Stanley o. Travis fund
- $2,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · Merrifield, VA · 2023
Contribution to general fund
- $2,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Technoserve · Arlington, VA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $2,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2022
Contribution to general fund
- $2,000
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2022
Defending and protecting human rights
- $2,000
Cummings School of Veterinarian Medicine · Medford, MA · 2022
Financial assistance to needy animals
- $2,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2022
Advocates for wildlife and habitat
- $2,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Crisis zones to rescue & rebuild
- $2,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
Contribution to general fund
- $2,000
Technoserve · Washington, DC · 2022
Eliminate powerty by partnering with businesses
- $2,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Fund innovative solutions for a healthy, safe, and sustainable future
- $1,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $1,000
Help Me See · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $1,000
Inner-City Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Contribution to general fund
- $1,000
Orbis International · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $1,000
The Boys & Girls Club of America · Washington, DC · 2024
Contribution to general fund
- $1,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $1,000
Help Me See · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $1,000
Inner-City Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Contribution to general fund
- $1,000
Orbis International · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted gift to general fund
- $1,000
The Boys & Girls Club of America · Washington, DC · 2023
Contribution to general fund
- $1,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022
Fund healthy rivers and clean water
- $1,000
City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Fund food rescue program
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
Independent intl medical relief org
- $1,000
Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Assist children from nyc's underserved communities
- $1,000
Help Me See · New York, NY · 2022
Help eradicate preventable cataract blindness globally
- $1,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2022
Protecting the world's oceans
- $1,000
Orbis · New York, NY · 2022
Provide time-sensitive and emergency eye care
- $1,000
The Boys & Girls Club of America · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Contribution to general fund
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