Funding search · EIN 131797260 · Bethesda, MD
Solon E Summerfield 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.
- 183
- grants reported
- $21.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $100,000
- 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.
What they fund
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Top recipients
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- Newark Opportunity Youth Network4 grants · $1.1M
- The New York Foundling4 grants · $1.0M
- Green City Force3 grants · $1.0M
- The Door - a Center of Alternatives4 grants · $918,207
- Henry Street Settlement6 grants · $840,704
- Bottom Line5 grants · $806,860
- Research Foundation of the City University of New York4 grants · $785,000
- Fund for the City of New York1 grant · $771,936
- Arbor Rising4 grants · $657,103
- Fund for the City of New York4 grants · $616,931
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 183 grants.
- $771,936
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - the center for fair futures
- $500,000
Research Foundation of Cuny · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - cuny school of professional studies
- $500,000
Newark Opportunity Youth Network · Newark, NJ · 2022
Building ecosystems for opportunity youth
- $372,000
Nyc Health Hospitals · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - behavioral health nursing career ladder
- $338,578
The New York Foundling · New York, NY · 2022
Program support - road to success
- $338,322
Green City Force · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $335,695
The New York Foundling · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - road to success
- $334,410
Green City Force · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $334,285
The New York Foundling · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - road to success
- $333,653
Green City Force · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Program support - gcf service corps
- $331,226
The Center for Fair Futures · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $320,715
The Door - a Center of Alternatives · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - culinary arts training program and mental health services
- $319,795
The Door - a Center of Alternatives · New York, NY · 2022
Program support - culinary arts training program and mental health services
- $300,000
Newark Opportunity Youth Network · Newark, NJ · 2024
Program support - building ecosystems for opportunity youth.
- $300,000
Newark Opportunity Youth Network · Newark, NJ · 2023
Program support - building ecosystems for opportunity youth.
- $280,478
Henry Street Settlement · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - expanded horizons college success program and community covid response team
- $279,056
Henry Street Settlement · New York, NY · 2022
Program support - expanded horizons college success program and community covid response team
- $254,442
Arbor Rising · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $250,000
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - cuny school of professional studies
- $250,000
Suny Impact Foundation · Albany, NY · 2023
Program support - asap
- $250,000
Suny Impact Foundation · Albany, NY · 2023
Program support - ace
- $250,000
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2022
Program support - cuny school of professional studies
- $249,876
Arbor Rising · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $230,687
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - the center for fair futures
- $220,000
The Fostering Connection · Fair Lawn, NJ · 2024
Program support - mental health services
- $220,000
The Fostering Connection · Fair Lawn, NJ · 2023
Program support - mental health services
- $210,000
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2022
Program support - college access: research & action programs
- $201,879
The Door - a Center of Alternatives · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - mental health services
- $200,751
Bottom Line · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $200,000
The Bell · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
The Marcy Lab School · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
The Marcy Lab School · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $200,000
Reel Works · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $200,000
The Marcy Lab School · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $192,902
Goddard Riverside Community Center · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - options center
- $187,651
Goddard Riverside Community Center · New York, NY · 2022
Program support - the options center
- $178,000
Nyc Health Hospitals · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - behavioral health nursing career ladder
- $172,614
Jewish Home Lifecare Manhattan · New York, NY · 2022
Program support - geriatrics career development
- $166,667
The Arab-American Family Support Center · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Program support - mental health services
- $166,667
Arab American Family Support Center · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Program support - mental health services
- $162,724
The Kansas University Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2022
Endowment/general operating support
- $155,652
Newark City of Learning Collaborative (Nclc) · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
Program support - college bridge
- $152,665
Bottom Line · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $152,665
Exalt Youth · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $152,665
Jewish Home Lifecare Manhattan · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - skillspring
- $151,838
Bottom Line · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Endowment
- $151,247
Bottom Line · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Emergency fund endowment
- $150,729
Arbor Rising · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $150,729
Exalt Youth · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $150,729
Jewish Home Lifecare Manhattan · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - skillspring
- $150,359
Bottom Line · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Endowment
- $150,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - scope of work
- $150,000
The Knowledge House · Bronx, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $150,000
Code Nation - New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $150,000
Fjc · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - the bell
- $150,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - college access: research & action
- $150,000
The Knowledge House · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $150,000
Fjc · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support - the bell
- $144,620
Fund for Public Schools · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - futurereadynyc
- $127,813
East Side House Settlement · Bronx, NY · 2023
Program support - post-secondary pathways and community teaching kitchen
- $127,813
Genesys Works · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $127,813
Imentor New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $126,929
Imentor Nyc · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $126,244
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - college access: research & action
- $125,911
Kansas University Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2023
Endowment/general operating support
- $125,000
Inspiring Futures · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $125,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - scope of work
- $125,000
Scope of Work · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $124,361
Mt Sinai Adolescent Health Center · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - mental health services
- $123,333
Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - mental health services
- $123,296
Genesys Works · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $122,832
East Side House Settlement · Bronx, NY · 2022
Program support - post-secondary pathways and community teaching kitchen
- $122,369
Summer Search · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $121,748
Summer Search · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $118,009
College Access Research & Action (Cara) · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - implementing college bridge in newark
- $114,246
Code Nation · New York, NY · 2022
Program support - new york
- $110,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - student success network
- $103,158
Henry Street Settlement · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - mental health services
- $103,158
Hetrick-Martin Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Program support - mental health services
- $102,452
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024
Program support - native pathways program
- $101,777
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2023
Program support - native pathways program
- $101,777
Legal Outreach · Queens, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $101,496
Legal Outreach · Queens, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $101,496
The Opportunity Network · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $100,995
Henry Street Settlement · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - mental health services
- $100,995
Hetrick-Martin Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Program support - mental health services
- $100,712
Legal Outreach · Queens, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
At the Table · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
Drive Change · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
Workforce Professionals Training Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
At the Table · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
Drive Change · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
Reel Works · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Program support - mediamkrs
- $100,000
At the Table · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Drive Change · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Onegoal · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
The Knowledge House · Bronx, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $98,544
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2022
Program support - native pathways program
- $98,312
Exalt Youth · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $97,552
Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023
Program support - newark city of learning collaborative
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