The Solow Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-2950685

The Solow Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021.

Key facts about The Solow Foundation

EIN
13-2950685
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Revenue

$4K

-92.8% YoY

Expenses

$4K

-92.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Solow Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

New York

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2020 0 grants2021

In 2020 it made 4 grants totaling $50K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2021.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2020 2021
Metric20212020
Total Assets—$1,428
Revenue$3,925$54,275
Expenses$4,338$54,558
Distributable Amount$61$108

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Solow Foundation's 2021 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Stefan Soloviev

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Weymouth

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Sheldon H. Solow (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Solow Foundation

Where does The Solow Foundation operate?

The Solow Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

How much is The Solow Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, The Solow Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Solow Foundation's EIN?

The Solow Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-2950685. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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