The Salt Queen Foundation
The Salt Queen Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $51.
The Salt Queen Foundation at a glance
In short: The Salt Queen Foundation gave $51 across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $51), mostly in New York. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $51
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- Average grant
- $51
- Median grant
- $51
- Total assets
- $8,180
- +144.2% vs 2021
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who The Salt Queen Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was The Humane Society of New York ($51).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Salt Queen Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out 100% of 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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $17 (2020) to $51 (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $51.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Humane Society of New York New York, NY | Charitable Purpose | $51 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $8,180 | $5,000 | $4,743 | $51 | 1 | $51 | $51 |
| 2021 | $3,350 | $1,800 | $1,787 | — | — | — | $10 |
| 2020 | $3,265 | $450 | $6,347 | $17 | 1 | — | $17 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Salt Queen Foundation reported a distributable amount of $51 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Salt Queen Foundation is led by Elisabetta Werner, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Elisabetta Werner
President
Grantor & Trustee → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
21 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph A Del Vecchio
Grantor
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Maria DeTommaso
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Salt Queen Foundation
How much does The Salt Queen Foundation give each year?
The Salt Queen Foundation gave $51 across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Salt Queen Foundation?
The Salt Queen Foundation reported $8K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Salt Queen Foundation operate?
The Salt Queen Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is The Salt Queen Foundation's EIN?
The Salt Queen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0733312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
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 2020–2022
Live grants for the work The Salt Queen Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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