The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 81-3160129

The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $128K. Net investment income was $99K.

Key facts about The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation

In short: The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation gave $128K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
81-3160129
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$128,350
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$25,670
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,945,425
Primary geography
Florida (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+11.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$128K

+23.1% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$26K

+23.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $87K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 206% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 148% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkMiamiCoral GablesStoningtonLakewoodPompano Beach

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2023) to $128K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $128K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation: $112KSalvadoran AmericanHumanitarian Foundation$112KGlasswing International USA: $10KGlasswing International USA$10KDEI Verbum Corp: $5KDEI Verbum Corp$5KMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: $1KMemorial Sloan KetteringCancer Center$1KCoast Guard Foundation: $300Coast Guard Foundation$300

The largest 2025 recipient was Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation ($112K). Together the top 5 received $128K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 18 (89%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Coral Gables, FLGeneral Operations$112,050
Glasswing International USA New York, NYGeneral Operations$10,000
DEI Verbum Corp Miami, FLGeneral Operations$5,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NYGeneral Operations$1,000
Coast Guard Foundation Stonington, CTGeneral Operations$300

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,945,425$1,748,265$1,564,032
Revenue$303,655$287,145$273,411
Expenses$148,125$148,489$39,448
Qualifying Distributions$128,950$104,850$37,100
Net Investment Income$98,502$73,917$81,913
Distributable Amount$87,332$78,539$63,165

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 5, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 5, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Felix Siman Daboub

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    $12K (2024) → $12K (2025)

  • Felix Jose Siman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francisco Siman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matilde Natalia Siman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Felix Siman Daboub — Director: $12KFelix Siman DaboubDirector$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Felix Siman Daboub (Director).

Frequently asked questions about The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation

How much does The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation give each year?

The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation gave $128K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $104K across 5 grants.

What is The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation's typical grant size?

The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $25,670, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation give grants?

The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation's largest grantees?

The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation ($112,050), Glasswing International USA ($10,000) and DEI Verbum Corp ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation?

The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $129K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $87K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation's EIN?

The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3160129. 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.

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