Grants paid by The Pelson Foundation
EIN 23-7880442 · Albany, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22Z
The Pelson Foundation of Albany, NY (EIN 23-7880442) reported 42 grants paid totaling $240,479 to 19 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$240,479
42 grants
Recipients
19
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | $28,500 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $25,000 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $25,025 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $39,390 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $54,242 | — |
| 2025 | 14 | $68,322 | — |
Top recipients
The 19 recipients receiving the most from The Pelson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 19 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Arts | U | New York, NY | 6 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| The Metropolitan Musuem | U | New York, NY | 4 | $37,000 | 2025 |
| College of New Jersey 23-7094608 | B | Ewing Township, NJ | 5 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| Congregation Emanu-El of New York | U | New York, NY | 3 | $22,140 | 2025 |
| Sound Start Board Foundation | U | Mountain Lakes, NJ | 3 | $15,025 | 2022 |
| Sound Start Foundation | U | Mountain Lakes, NJ | 2 | $11,500 | 2025 |
| Foundation of Defence | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Foundation for the Deaf | U | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 13-2628036 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Temple B'nai Abraham 36-4671613 | C | Livingston, NJ | 2 | $8,714 | 2025 |
| Metro Museum of Arts | U | New York, NY | 1 | $6,000 | 2020 |
| Chamber Music Society | U | New York, NY | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Flint Hill School 54-1538212 | B | Oakton, VA | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Morris Museum 22-1514241 | B | Morristown, NJ | 2 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Jewish Federation | U | New York, NY | 3 | $1,950 | 2025 |
| The Seeing Eye 22-1539721 | C | Morristown, NJ | 2 | $1,100 | 2025 |
| Arnold P Gold Foundation 22-3052098 | C | Fort Lee, NJ | 2 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Opera at Florham 22-3321489 | B | Covent Station, NJ | 1 | $300 | 2025 |
| Foundation for Morristown 22-3392808 | D | Morristown, NJ | 1 | $250 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 42 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Metropolitan Musuem New York, NY | U | $10,750 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | College of New Jersey Ewing Township, NJ | C | $10,000 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Foundation of Defence Washington, DC | U | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZATIONAL NEEDS | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Urban Arts New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Sound Start Foundation Mountain Lakes, NJ | U | $6,500 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Congregation Emanu-El of New York New York, NY | U | $6,150 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Chamber Music Society New York, NY | U | $6,000 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Temple B'nai Abraham Livingston, NJ | C | $5,622 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Morris Museum Morristown, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation New York, NY | U | $650 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | The Seeing Eye Morristown, NJ | C | $600 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Arnold P Gold Foundation Fort Lee, NJ | C | $500 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Opera at Florham Covent Station, NJ | B | $300 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2025 | Foundation for Morristown Morristown, NJ | D | $250 | paid | organization needs | 202631249349101733 |
| 2024 | The Metropolitan Musuem New York, NY | U | $10,250 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Deaf Buffalo, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | Urban Arts New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | Congregation Emanu-El of New York New York, NY | U | $8,250 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | College of New Jersey Ewing Township, NJ | C | $5,000 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | Sound Start Foundation Mountain Lakes, NJ | U | $5,000 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | Temple B'nai Abraham Livingston, NJ | C | $3,092 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | Morris Museum Morristown, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation New York, NY | U | $650 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | Arnold P Gold Foundation Fort Lee, NJ | C | $500 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2024 | The Seeing Eye Morristown, NJ | C | $500 | paid | organization needs | 202531339349102733 |
| 2023 | Urban Arts New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZTION NEEDS | 202441349349101564 |
| 2023 | Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZTIONAL NEEDS | 202441349349101564 |
| 2023 | Congregation Emanu-El of New York New York, NY | U | $7,740 | paid | ORGANIZTIONAL NEEDS | 202441349349101564 |
| 2023 | The Metropolitan Musuem New York, NY | U | $6,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202441349349101564 |
| 2023 | College of New Jersey Ewing Township, NJ | C | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202441349349101564 |
| 2023 | Jewish Federation New York, NY | U | $650 | paid | ORGANZIOTNAL NEEDS | 202441349349101564 |
| 2022 | The Metropolitan Musuem New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202321659349101117 |
| 2022 | Urban Arts New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZTION NEEDS | 202321659349101117 |
| 2022 | Sound Start Board Foundation Mountain Lakes, NJ | U | $5,025 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202321659349101117 |
| 2021 | Urban Arts New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZTION NEEDS | 202231339349101678 |
| 2021 | College of New Jersey Ewing Township, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202231339349101678 |
| 2021 | Sound Start Board Foundation Mountain Lakes, NJ | U | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202231339349101678 |
| 2020 | Urban Arts New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZTION NEEDS | 202141619349101109 |
| 2020 | Metro Museum of Arts New York, NY | U | $6,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202141619349101109 |
| 2020 | Sound Start Board Foundation Mountain Lakes, NJ | U | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202141619349101109 |
| 2020 | College of New Jersey Ewing Township, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202141619349101109 |
| 2020 | Flint Hill School Oakton, VA | B | $2,500 | paid | ORGANIZATION NEEDS | 202141619349101109 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202631249349101733 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531339349102733 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441349349101564 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321659349101117 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231339349101678 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202141619349101109 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/237880442.json.
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