The Domansky Family Foundation Inc
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations in New York, Texas, and New Jersey, including education, health, community, and other charitable organizations.
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Domansky Family Foundation Inc gave $92K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. 58% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $91,932
- +64.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 19
- +90.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,839
- -13.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $854,206
- -3.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 58% first-time grantees (11 of 19, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Domansky Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- Yes
- How to Apply
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The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Its filing describes an informal application process, with no restrictions on awards. Contact Martin Domansky.
- Contact
Application contact: Martin Domansky
Mailing address: 19 West 34Th Street Suite 918, New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 695-9500
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Domansky Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ohr Somayach ($25K). Together the top 10 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
75 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 75 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in New York (83%), Texas (11%), and New Jersey (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Domansky Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
58%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 11 of 19 grantees (58%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 32% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 195% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2024) to $171K (2020). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $92K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohr Somayach Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $25,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $10,000 |
| Belev Echad New York, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $5,000 |
| FDNY Foundation Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $5,000 |
| Kids for Kids Foundation Ronkonkoma, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $5,000 |
| New York Presbyerian Hospital Fund New York, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $5,000 |
| Shefa School New York, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $5,000 |
| Texas Exas Austin, TX | Unrestricted General Support | $5,000 |
| The Winward School White Plains, NY | Unrestricted General Support | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $854,206 | $62,419 | $97,207 | $91,932 | 19 | $91,932 | $62,419 | $47,238 |
| 2024 | $888,994 | $59,182 | $60,520 | $55,826 | 10 | $56,370 | $55,032 | $46,714 |
| 2023 | $890,332 | $35,627 | $132,674 | $128,632 | 17 | $128,632 | $31,585 | $46,267 |
| 2022 | $987,379 | $47,448 | $109,099 | $99,900 | 11 | $99,900 | $7,441 | $50,059 |
| 2021 | $1,049,030 | $451,347 | $171,259 | $166,400 | 18 | $166,400 | $252,611 | $49,903 |
| 2020 | $926,111 | $251,037 | $179,631 | $170,800 | 14 | — | $32,647 | $43,456 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Domansky Family Foundation Inc 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own stated missions include providing educational trips to Israel for young Jewish adults (Birthright Israel Foundation), assisting families of children with severe and life-threatening illnesses (Kids for Kids Foundation), and educating children with language-based learning disabilities in a Jewish community school (Shefa School). Other recipients describe work supporting wounded IDF members and their families (Belev Echad) and helping the FDNY with community fire and life-safety programs, equipment, training, education, and member health and wellness (FDNY Foundation).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 19 grants totaling $91,932. Grants ranged from $36 to $25,000, with a median grant of $5,000. The largest grant listed was $25,000 to OHR SOMAYACH for unrestricted general support. Other notable grants included $10,000 to Birthright Israel Foundation and $5,000 each to Belev Echad, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, FDNY Foundation, Kids for Kids Foundation, New York Presbyterian Hospital Fund, Shefa School, Texas Exas, The Winward School, and Chai Lifeline, all for unrestricted general support. The Emery Weiner School received $3,600 for unrestricted general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Martin Domansky as chairman and director; Scott Domansky as treasurer and director; Paula Domansky as vice president and director; and Elissa Domansky Tauber as secretary and director.
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc is led by Martin Domansky, Chairman & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Martin Domansky
Chairman & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Elissa Domansky Tauber
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Paula Domansky
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Scott Domansky
Treasurer & Director
President, Treasurer & D → Treasurer & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
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 Domansky Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Domansky Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc gave $92K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $56K across 10 grants.
What is The Domansky Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,839, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Domansky Family Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does The Domansky Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (11%) and New Jersey (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants), Brooklyn, NY (5 grants) and Austin, TX (2 grants).
Does The Domansky Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Domansky Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Domansky Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Ohr Somayach ($25,000), Birthright Israel Foundation ($10,000) and Belev Echad ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Domansky Family Foundation Inc?
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc reported $854K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $92K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Domansky Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Domansky Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Domansky Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Domansky Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0442932. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Domansky Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
Yes, 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 31, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). The Domansky Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-domansky-family-foundation-inc-morg_4bb1c758ca1e43a19c2c01272428c62f
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