New York · Private foundation
Fred Siegel Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $142k
- Granted FY2020
- 29
- Grants FY2020
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2020
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of Fred Siegel Foundation’s FY2024 grant dollars went to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2020, the last year Fred Siegel Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 13 organizations, $142k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2020
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 28 to 33
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 5
- Total assets, FY2020
- $3.9M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 0% of the organizations Fred Siegel Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 28 | $139k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 30 | $145k | 7% |
| FY2018 | 32 | $150k | 6% |
| FY2017 | 33 | $147k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger | $50,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Share Our Selves Corporation | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $16,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Jewish Family Services Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| AIDS Project Los Angeles | $12,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Parkinson's Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Masorti Foundation for Conservative Judaism in Israel | $8,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Project Angel Food | $7,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Red Bucket Equine Rescue | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger | $50,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Share Our Selves Corporation | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $16,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Jewish Family Services Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| AIDS Project Los Angeles | $12,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Parkinson's Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Masorti Foundation for Conservative Judaism in Israel | $8,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Project Angel Food | $7,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Red Bucket Equine Rescue | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Beyond Blindness | $5,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Orangewood Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Los Angeles Mission Inc | $4,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Orange County Rescue Mission Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Maternal and Child Health Access | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Coast Guard Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Chp 11-99 Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Manzano Day School | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($381k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Fred Siegel Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Network for Good · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Fred Siegel Foundation
- How much does Fred Siegel Foundation give?
- Fred Siegel Foundation reported 29 grants totaling $141,500 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 28 and 33 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Fred Siegel Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Philanthropy (54%), Religion (8%), Education (8%).
- Who are Fred Siegel Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger ($50k), Share Our Selves Corporation ($40k), The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ($16k).
- Does Fred Siegel Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fred Siegel Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fred Siegel Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Network for Good.
- Where is Fred Siegel Foundation based?
- Fred Siegel Foundation is based in NY.
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