The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-4144079

The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $254K in total assets. In 2025, it made $100 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $17K.

The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$253,926
+7.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$18,766
+9.8% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$100
-99.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$100
-99.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

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How The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 0% 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$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $25K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
HRJ Charities Inc CA, CAGeneral Charitable Purpose$25,000
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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$253,926$18,766$100——$100$17,086$45,071
2024$236,939$17,096$28,775$25,0001$26,937$15,258$32,551
2023$248,618$20,647$14,100$10,0001$11,850$18,897$23,480
2022$242,071$38,854$1,100——$100$36,529$22,795
2021$205,987$36,075$100———$36,075$26,307
2020$169,809$50,267$300———$6,937$14,826

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc is led by David M. Solomon, Chairman & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David M. Solomon

    Chairman & President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline Solomon

    Secretary & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Solomon

    Treasurer & 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 The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc

How large is The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc?

The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc reported $254K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (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.

Where does The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc operate?

The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Colorado.

What is The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The DM Solomon Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4144079. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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