The Milton & Sylvia Feldman
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $109K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $8K.
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman at a glance
In short: The Milton & Sylvia Feldman gave $8K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,913
- +153.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +150.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,583
- +1.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $622
- Total assets
- $108,715
- +7.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Milton & Sylvia Feldman funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Community Project ($6K). Together the top 5 received $8K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Milton & Sylvia Feldman gives
- Giving grew 157% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $8K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Project New York, NY | General Charitable Purpose | $5,513 |
| PS 234 New York, NY | General Charitable Purpose | $1,546 |
| Downtown Little League New York, NY | General Charitable Purpose | $622 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | General Charitable Purpose | $180 |
| Womens Zionist Organization New York, NY | General Charitable Purpose | $52 |
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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 | $108,715 | $17,694 | $10,075 | $7,913 | 5 | $7,913 | — | $146 |
| 2023 | $101,096 | $9,923 | $4,469 | $3,126 | 2 | $3,126 | — | $518 |
| 2022 | $95,642 | $7,956 | $2,630 | $2,630 | 2 | $2,630 | $1 | $681 |
| 2021 | $90,316 | $-696 | $5,582 | $3,084 | 3 | — | $5 | $598 |
| 2020 | $96,594 | $5,981 | $2,138 | $1,250 | 1 | — | $5 | $258 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Milton & Sylvia Feldman reported a distributable amount of $146 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman is led by Leslie C. Feldman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Leslie C. Feldman
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alexis Feldman
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Milton & Sylvia Feldman
How much does The Milton & Sylvia Feldman give each year?
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman gave $8K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 2 grants.
What is The Milton & Sylvia Feldman's typical grant size?
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman's median grant in 2024 was $622, and its average grant was $1,583, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Milton & Sylvia Feldman give grants?
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants).
Does The Milton & Sylvia Feldman give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Milton & Sylvia Feldman's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Milton & Sylvia Feldman's largest grantees?
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman's largest 2024 grantees include Jewish Community Project ($5,513), PS 234 ($1,546) and Downtown Little League ($622), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Milton & Sylvia Feldman?
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman reported $109K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $146 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Milton & Sylvia Feldman?
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. It holds $109K in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Milton & Sylvia Feldman's EIN?
The Milton & Sylvia Feldman's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6131460. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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