Stuart S Applebaum Giving Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 37-1420725

The Stuart S Applebaum Giving Foundation is a private independent foundation based in New York, New York. Established in 2002, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$184K

-51.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$296K

+17.6% YoY

Grant Count

65

+8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+8.6% YoY

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

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants to charitable organizations across various sectors. Recent grant activity includes a $30,000 grant to Friendly Cat Rescue, an animal welfare organization in New York, for general support purposes.

Ready to take the next step with Stuart S Applebaum Giving Foundation?

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in New York and has demonstrated grantmaking activity within New York State.

Grant Distribution by State

20states
+12 more states

Cities

Ann ArborArlingtonArvadaBaltimoreBeaufortBostonBronxBrooklynCanastotaChathamChicagoClevelandDallasDanvilleEast HamptonEtnaHanoverHarwich PortHastingsonhudsonHicksvile

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $379,138
  • Total Giving: $251,760

As of 2024:

  • Revenue: $110,011
  • Expenses: $304,900
  • Total Assets: $184,000
  • Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$84K$168K$252K$335K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$184,249$379,138$437,586
Revenue$110,011$200,026$280,031
Expenses$304,900$258,474$255,140
Qualifying Distributions$304,900$258,474$255,139
Net Investment Income$11$26$31
Distributable Amount$15,604$18,859$18,924

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$74K$148K$222K$296K48 grants202056 grants202165 grants202260 grants202365 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY FO…$52KFRIENDLY CAT RESCUE$30KMEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING…$25K92ND STREET Y$18KPLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GR…$18KFIRST BOOK$8KNATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION$8KPEN AMERICA$6KANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE$5KBINC FOUNDATION$5K

Grant Size Distribution

248 grants across all recorded years

247<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STUART S APPLEBAUMPRES, VP, SECR, TREAS5
IRWYN APPLEBAUMDIRECTOR
WENDI S LANGERDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

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

What could you do with Stuart S Applebaum Giving Foundation on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
  • Find open RFPs from this funder
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities