Simon Family Foundation
The nonprofit's mission is to provide emergency relief and assistance to individuals and families living in war zones, helping to maintain local parks and foster community engagement, supporting first responders, and making grants to organizations that align with its mission, vision, and values and that support these charitable classes.
Simon Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $597,646
- Revenue (2024)
- $247,578
- Net investment income (2024)
- $10,191
- Expenses (2024)
- $114,757
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Simon Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Simon Family Foundation gives
- In 2021 it paid out 814% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
In 2021 it made 5 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WBTS Yonkers, NY | Operations | $3,800 |
| WCK Washington, DC | Operations | $250 |
| Brookville Park Foundation Glen Head, NY | Operations | $200 |
| Accenture Corp Givingnaacp Baltimore, MD | Operations | $200 |
| Jericho Fire Dept Jericho, NY | Operations | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $597,646 | $247,578 | $114,757 | — | — | — | $10,191 | — |
| 2021 | $178,383 | $245,251 | $96,868 | $4,550 | 5 | $4,550 | $21,865 | $559 |
About Simon Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Simon Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Glen Head, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $598K in total assets. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Simon Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Richard Simon
Trustee
President → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rose Natacha Simon
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Simon Family Foundation
How large is Simon Family Foundation?
Simon Family Foundation reported $598K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $248K.
What is Simon Family Foundation?
Simon Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Glen Head, NY. It holds $598K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Simon Family Foundation operate?
Simon Family Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Maryland, New York.
What is Simon Family Foundation's EIN?
Simon Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2561630. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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