Funding search · EIN 263505303 · Bexley, OH
The Simson 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.
- 76
- grants reported
- $46,189
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $100
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- National Philanthropic Trust1 grant · $36,058
- Wosu Public Media1 grant · $1,100
- Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio1 grant · $1,100
- Temple Israel1 grant · $995
- Wosu Public Media1 grant · $750
- Jewish Columbus1 grant · $400
- Jewish Columbus1 grant · $385
- Augusta Chiwy Foundation1 grant · $250
- Columbus Academy2 grants · $225
- Partners in Health1 grant · $200
Giving over time
Grant history
All 76 reported grants, largest first.
- $36,058
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024
General purpose
- $1,100
Temple Israel Foundation of Columbus Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $1,100
Wosu Public Media · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $995
Temple Israel · Columbus, OH · 2022
Religious
- $750
Wosu Public Media · Columbus, OH · 2024
General purpose
- $400
Jewish Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $385
Jewish Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $250
Augusta Chiwy Foundation · Westerville, OH · 2024
General purpose
- $200
Ballet Metropolitan · Columbus, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $200
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $200
Balletmet · Columbus, OH · 2022
Performing Arts
- $200
Columbus Academy · Gahanna, OH · 2022
Education
- $200
St Paul Lutheran Church · Columbus, OH · 2022
Religious
- $125
Columbus Academy · Gahanna, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2024
General purpose
- $100
Columbus Academy · Gahanna, OH · 2024
General purpose
- $100
Columbus School for Girls · Columbus, OH · 2024
General purpose
- $100
Trees for Bexley · Bexley, OH · 2024
General purpose
- $100
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
- $100
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
- $100
Catholic Medical Mission Board · Long Island City, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Cml Buster Foundation · Costa Mesa, CA · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Columbus School for Girls · Columbus, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest · San Diego, CA · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Ryan P Missler Foundation · Pickerington, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Bexley Community Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2022
Support
- $100
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
Education
- $100
Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2022
Education
- $100
Columbus Metropolitan Library Found · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $100
Columbus Museum of Art · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $100
Columbus School for Girls · Bexley, OH · 2022
Education
- $100
Cornell University · Boone, IA · 2022
Education
- $100
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Support
- $100
Dreams On Horseback · Blacklick, OH · 2022
Support
- $100
Friends of the Conservatory · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $100
Partners in Health · Frederick, MD · 2022
Support
- $100
Pelotonia · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $100
Planned Parenthood Federation of Am · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $100
Ryan P Missler Foundation · Pickerington, OH · 2022
Support
- $100
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Support
- $100
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
Support
- $50
Temple Emanu-El · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General purpose
- $50
USA for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
- $50
Human Rights Campaign · Washington, DC · 2023
General purpose
- $50
Museum of Jewish Heritage - a Living Memorial To the Holocaust · New York City, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $50
Bexley Public Library · Bexley, OH · 2022
Support
- $50
Hias · Washington, DC · 2022
Support
- $50
Museum of Jewish Heritage · New York, NY · 2022
Support
- $50
USA for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2022
Support
- $48
Junior League of Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2024
General purpose
- $48
Junior League of Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $25
American Lung Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purpose
- $25
Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $25
Four Paws USA- Humane Society of the US · Boston, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $25
Mid Ohio Fund Collective · Grove City, OH · 2024
General purpose
- $25
Yiddish Book Center · Amherst, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $25
Friends of Bexley Public Library · Columbus, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $25
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $25
The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $25
All Saints Episcopal Church · Mechanicsville, VA · 2022
Religious
- $25
American Red Cross of Greater Colum · Ft Wayne, IN · 2022
Support
- $25
Catco · Columbus, OH · 2022
Performing Arts
- $25
Friends of the Drexel · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $25
Human Rights Campaign · Washington, DC · 2022
Support
- $25
King'S College · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2022
Support
- $25
Massachusetts General Hospital · Hilliard, OH · 2022
Support
- $25
Mid-Ohio Food Collective · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support
- $25
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Support
- $25
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society · Washington, DC · 2022
Support
- $25
Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Support
- $25
Yiddish Book Center · Amherst, MA · 2022
Support
- $15
Nationwide Childrens Hospital · Columbus, OH · 2023
General purpose
- $15
Congregation Tifereth Israel · Columbus, OH · 2022
Religious
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