Funding search · EIN 592466060 · Chestnut Hill, MA

The Samuel Salmanson 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.

57
grants reported
$56,145
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$800
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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  • Friends of Dana Farber4 grants · $9,300
  • Temple Sinai3 grants · $6,700
  • Temple Israel4 grants · $6,200
  • Misc Gifts 2504 grants · $3,565
  • Combined Jewish Philanthropies2 grants · $3,500
  • Dr Patrick O'Gara Research Fund4 grants · $3,500
  • Mass General Brigham2 grants · $3,475
  • Anti-Defamation League3 grants · $2,800
  • Washington Latin Public Charter Sch3 grants · $2,500
  • Breast Cancer Research3 grants · $2,050

Giving over time

$14,854
2021
$14,881
2022
$12,670
2023
$13,740
2024

Grant history

All 57 reported grants, largest first.

  • $3,500

    Friends of Dana Farber · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $3,100

    Temple Israel · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $2,700

    Temple Sinai · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use of charity

  • $2,625

    Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use of charity

  • $2,600

    Friends of Dana Farber · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use of charity

  • $2,100

    Friends of Dana Farber · Boston, MA · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $2,000

    Temple Sinai · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $2,000

    Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2022

    General

  • $2,000

    Temple Sinai · Washington, DC · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $1,700

    Misc Gifts 250 · Providence, RI · 2024

    General

  • $1,500

    Solomon Scholars · Newark, NJ · 2022

    General

  • $1,500

    Washington Latin Public Charter Sch · Washington, DC · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $1,500

    Brigham & Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021

    General

  • $1,500

    Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2021

    General

  • $1,300

    Breast Cancer Research · New York, NY · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $1,100

    Friends of Dana Farber · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $1,050

    Temple Israel · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $1,050

    Temple Israel · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use of charity

  • $1,000

    Dr Patrick O'Gara Research Fund · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $1,000

    Dr Patrick O'Gara Research Fund · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use of charity

  • $1,000

    Anti-Defamation League · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $1,000

    Anti-Defamation League · Boston, MA · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $1,000

    Bhutan Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $1,000

    Dr Patrick O'Gara Research Fund · Boston, MA · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $1,000

    Temple Israel · Boston, MA · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $950

    Misc Gifts 250 · Providence, RI · 2021

    General

  • $850

    Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $800

    Anti-Defamation League · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $800

    Dana Farber Jimmy Fund · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $700

    Dana Farber Jimmy Fund · Boston, MA · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $680

    2 Life Communities · Boston, MA · 2023

    General charitable

  • $636

    Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $525

    Brigham & Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023

    General

  • $525

    Misc Gifts 250 · Providence, RI · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Aclu · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $500

    Bhutan Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $500

    Washington Latin Public Charter Sch · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $500

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Dana Farber Jimmy Fund · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use of charity

  • $500

    Washington Latin Public Charter Sch · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use of charity

  • $500

    Dr Patrick O'Gara Research Fund · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $500

    Breast Cancer Research · New York, NY · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $500

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $390

    Misc Gifts 250 · Providence, RI · 2023

    General

  • $300

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $300

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $270

    Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $254

    Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2021

    General use of charity

  • $250

    Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $250

    American Association for Cancer Res · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $250

    Breast Cancer Research · New York, NY · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $250

    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2022

    General

  • $200

    Aclu · Boston, MA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $200

    Encore Stage & Studio · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $200

    St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General use of charity

  • $140

    Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use of charity

  • $100

    Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023

    General use of charity

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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.