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 20222024. 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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  • 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

$65,000
2022
$65,000
2023
$65,000
2024

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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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.