Andrew J Feldman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3886828

The Andrew J Feldman Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. Its 2025 filing reports 10 grants totaling $38,100, with each grant’s purpose listed as “charitable purposes.”

Andrew J Feldman Foundation at a glance

In short: Andrew J Feldman Foundation gave $38K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$38,100
+662.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
+900.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,810
-23.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$582,278
+0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Andrew J Feldman Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 131 West 88Th Street, New York, NY 10024
Phone: (917) 655-5005

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Andrew J Feldman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

New York Cares: $10KNew York Cares$10KFood Bank for NYC: $5KFood Bank for NYC$5KGods Love We Deliver: $5KGods Love We Deliver$5KHabitat for Humanity: $5KHabitat for Humanity$5KCity Meals on Wheels: $3KCity Meals on Wheels$3KGoddard Riverside: $3KGoddard Riverside$3KWestside Campaign Against Hunger: $3KWestside Campaign AgainstHunger$3KNYU HJD Alumni Association: $3KNYU HJD Alumni Association$3KThe Stuttering Association for the Young: $1KThe Stuttering Association forthe Young$1KPublic Theater: $600Public Theater$600

The largest 2025 recipient was New York Cares ($10K). Together the top 10 received $38K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars in the 2025 filing went to recipients listed in New York State.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynMemphisWashingtonArlingtonBurlingtonHartsdale

How Andrew J Feldman Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K9 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 1 grant2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $48K (2021). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $38K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New York Cares New York, NYCharitable Purposes$10,000
Food Bank for NYC New York, NYCharitable Purposes$5,000
Gods Love We Deliver New York, NYCharitable Purposes$5,000
Habitat for Humanity New York, NYCharitable Purposes$5,000
City Meals on Wheels New York, NYCharitable Purposes$3,000
Goddard Riverside New York, NYCharitable Purposes$3,000
Westside Campaign Against Hunger New York, NYCharitable Purposes$3,000
NYU HJD Alumni Association New York, NYCharitable Purposes$2,500
The Stuttering Association for the Young New York, NYCharitable Purposes$1,000
Public Theater New York, NYCharitable Purposes$600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$582,278$64,273$61,223$38,10010$38,100$42,106$46,784
2024$579,228$65,831$21,875$5,0001$8,547$52,503$41,175
2023$570,272$56,299$49,995$40,0009$40,000$7,595$37,417
2022$568,968$56,493$56,822$46,0008$46,127$45,798$42,031
2021$569,297$38,645$57,557$48,1608—$29,248$40,213
2020$567,794$30,156$45,096$36,2509—$22,160$32,926

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Andrew J Feldman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. The 2025 filing shows support for organizations including New York Cares, food-assistance organizations, Habitat for Humanity, and cultural and community organizations. New York Cares describes its mission as meeting pressing community needs by mobilizing caring New Yorkers in volunteer service.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $38,100. Grants ranged from $600 to $10,000, with a median grant of $3,000. The largest grants included $10,000 to New York Cares and $5,000 each to Food Bank for NYC, God’s Love We Deliver, and Habitat for Humanity. Other listed recipients included City Meals on Wheels, Goddard Riverside, Westside Campaign Against Hunger, NYU HJD Alumni Association, the Stuttering Association for the Young, and Public Theater.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Andrew J Feldman as president and Richard S Zimmerman and Joshua Wesson as vice presidents.

Andrew J Feldman Foundation is led by Andrew J. Feldman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Andrew J. Feldman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Wesson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard S. Zimmerman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Andrew J Feldman Foundation

How much does Andrew J Feldman Foundation give each year?

Andrew J Feldman Foundation gave $38K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

What is Andrew J Feldman Foundation's typical grant size?

Andrew J Feldman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,810, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Andrew J Feldman Foundation give grants?

Andrew J Feldman Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (10 grants).

Who are Andrew J Feldman Foundation's largest grantees?

Andrew J Feldman Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include New York Cares ($10,000), Food Bank for NYC ($5,000) and Gods Love We Deliver ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Andrew J Feldman Foundation?

Andrew J Feldman Foundation reported $582K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Andrew J Feldman Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. The 2025 filing shows support for organizations including New York Cares, food-assistance organizations, Habitat for Humanity, and cultural and community organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Andrew J Feldman Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Andrew J Feldman Foundation's EIN?

Andrew J Feldman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3886828. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Andrew J Feldman Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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