The Singer Family Charitable Foundation
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. It reported making grants to charitable organizations and, in its 2023 filing, described direct charitable activity supporting online Jewish education and programming.
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Singer Family Charitable Foundation gave $2.8M across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $202K), top state New York. 64% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,823,505
- -49.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $201,679
- -74.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $14,919,743
- +376.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 64% first-time grantees (9 of 14, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (31% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Singer Family Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1100 North Market Street 4Th Floor, Wilmington, DE 19890
Phone: (302) 651-8370
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Singer Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Save the Music Foundation ($750K). Together the top 10 received $2.7M.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 11 grants of 40 (28%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in New York (31%), Pennsylvania (19%), New Hampshire (15%), Massachusetts (13%), and California (9%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Singer Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
64%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 9 of 14 grantees (64%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $205K; repeat grants $196K. How we count
Medians: $50K first-time, $50K repeat.
- 36% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−1%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 222% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $917K (2020) to $5.6M (2023). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $2.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Save the Music Foundation New York, NY | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $750,000 |
| Maccabi USA Philadelphia, PA | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $529,292 |
| Grassroots Soccer Inc Hanover, NH | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $424,041 |
| Williams College Williamstown, MA | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $354,125 |
| Bridgeusa Group San Francisco, CA | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $250,000 |
| Restore the Music UK | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $232,547 |
| Aspen Jewish Community Center Aspen, CO | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $50,000 |
| Beit Halochem New York, NY | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $50,000 |
| Brothers for Life Seattle, WA | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $50,000 |
| Guitars Over Guns Miami, FL | For Charitable Purpose of Organization | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,919,743 | $28,370,953 | $3,722,037 | $2,823,505 | 14 | $3,665,704 | $3,364,620 | $1,651,088 |
| 2023 | $3,132,318 | $4,632,831 | $5,605,452 | $5,570,917 | 7 | $1,074,112 | $1,730,236 | $994,941 |
| 2022 | $4,104,939 | $962,337 | $1,058,400 | $1,044,100 | 5 | $1,047,258 | $956,195 | $1,095,787 |
| 2021 | $4,201,002 | $2,104,255 | $2,856,175 | $2,849,150 | 9 | — | $606,405 | $1,023,038 |
| 2020 | $4,952,922 | $721,872 | $936,124 | $917,000 | 5 | — | $715,807 | $943,004 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Singer Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.7M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation reported that it developed and implemented operational, leadership, and marketing strategies to support online Jewish education and programming.
Its 2024 grants included organizations with varied missions. Save the Music Foundation says it helps children, schools, and communities reach their potential through music-making. Maccabi USA says it builds Jewish pride through sports and promotes support for Israel, Zionism, and Jewish continuity through athletic, educational, and cultural experiences. Grassroot Soccer describes itself as an adolescent health organization using soccer to provide young people with health information, services, and mentorship. BridgeUSA says it develops engaged, informed, and constructive citizens. Brothers for Life says it supports Jewish and Israeli heroism and helps injured combat veterans. The University of Rochester describes its work as including higher education, research, and charitable patient care.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $2,823,505. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $750,000, with a median of $50,000.
Among its largest reported grants were $750,000 to Save the Music Foundation, $529,292 to Maccabi USA, $424,041 to Grassroots Soccer, $354,125 to Williams College, $250,000 to BridgeUSA Group, and $232,547 to Restore the Music UK. Other reported grants included $50,000 each to Aspen Jewish Community Center, Beit Halochem, Brothers for Life, and Guitars Over Guns, and $40,000 to the University of Rochester.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Paul E Singer as director, Gordon Singer as vice president/director, and Andrew Morris-Singer as president/director.
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation is led by Andrew Morris-Singer, President & Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andrew Morris-Singer
President & Director
Vice President & Director → President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gordon Singer
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul E. Singer
Director
President & Director → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/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 Singer Family Charitable Foundation
How much does The Singer Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation gave $2.8M across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5.6M across 7 grants.
What is The Singer Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $201,679, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Singer Family Charitable Foundation that year got $205K on average.
Where does The Singer Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation's top state is New York, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (19%) and New Hampshire (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Who are The Singer Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Save the Music Foundation ($750,000), Maccabi USA ($529,292) and Grassroots Soccer Inc ($424,041), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Singer Family Charitable Foundation?
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation reported $14.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.7M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.7M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Singer Family Charitable Foundation fund?
The foundation reported that it developed and implemented operational, leadership, and marketing strategies to support online Jewish education and programming. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Singer Family Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Singer Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Singer Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2664654. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Singer Family Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, 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.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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