Temkin Family Foundation

EIN 46-1546398 · NY · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$2K Funds in NY, DC, VA +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Temkin Family Foundation based in NY paid 16 grants totaling $35.5K to 16 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $5K, with a median of $2K. Its largest recipients included WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN, DEMOCRACY NOW, and PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$623,562
Giving (latest yr)
$35,500
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
16
Median grant
$2K
Recipients
16
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • World Central Kitchen$5,000
  • Democracy Now$4,000
  • Planned Parenthood Federation of America$4,000
  • Pbs Foundation$3,000
  • Wync$2,500

Where grants went

  • New York$19,500 · 9 grants
  • District of Columbia$10,000 · 4 grants
  • Virginia$5,000 · 2 grants
  • Montana$1,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (16)

World Central Kitchen
Washington DC, DC
World Central Kitchen uses the power of food to nourish communities and strengthen economies through times of crisis and beyond.
$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., (PPFA) is a national not-for-profit organization with its main offices in New York City and Washington, DC. PPFA is the leading advocate for reproductive health care in the United States today. It provides support for the health, education, and advocacy missions of its 69 affiliates nationwide, which operate more than 700 health centers in almost every state.
$4,000
Democracy Now
New York, NY
For true democracy to work, people need easy access to independent, diverse sources of news and information. Democracy Now! is funded entirely through contributions from listeners, viewers, and foundations.
$4,000
Pbs Foundation
Arlington, VA
Pbs Foundation Is the Leadeer for Philanthropic Support of Pbs Through Establishing Special Initiatives Funds to Ensure Pbs's Continued Excellence, and to Promote and Enhance Outstanding Public Broadcasting Programs and Services.
$3,000
Wync
New York, NY
WNYC is a major producer of original content for public radio nationwide.
$2,500
Covenant House
New York, NY
Covenant House builds a bridge to hope for young people facing homelessness and survivors of trafficking through unconditional love, absolute respect, and relentless support.
$2,000
Whole Woman's Health Alliance
Charlottesville, VA
Whole Woman's Health Alliance is a Virginia-based 503(c) nonprofit committed to transforming abortion care in the United States. Since our founding in 2015, we have worked tirelessly to ensure access to exceptional reproductive care and dismantle the stigma surrounding abortion through advocacy, litigation, and education
$2,000
Feeding Westchester
Elmsford, NY
Feeding Westchester is the central force driving hunger relief initiatives in Westchester County, working in tandem with nearly 300 partners and programs. Together, we distribute high-quality, nutritious food to improve the lives of our neighbors in need. We are a proud member of the Feeding America network, comprising over 200 food banks serving every state.
$2,000
Humane World for Animals Inc
Washington DC, DC
Humane World for Animals, Inc., formerly known as the Humane Society of the United States, seeks to tackle the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering.
$2,000
Neighbors Link
Mount Kisco, NY
Neighbors Link works to strengthen the whole community through the healthy integration of immigrants by offering education and empowerment programs. Its strategies to educate and empower families include a Worker Center, English as a Second Language (ESL) education, legal services and advocacy, workforce development, parent education, early childhood programs and academic support for school-age children of immigrants.
$2,000
Beloved Community Incubator
Washington DC, DC
Beloved Community Incubator helps workers and communities build economic power through cooperative business ownership, access to capital, and network-based support.
$1,500
City Wildlife Inc
Washington DC, DC
City Wildlife protects and advocates for wildlife and wildlife habitat through rehabilitation for release, public education, and community engagement. Our goals are to manage a rescue center to assist sick, orphaned, and injured wild animals and return them to the wild, to promote the enjoyment of native wildlife and harmonious co-existence with wild animals, and to protect the District of Columbia's wild places for animal habitats.
$1,500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Temkin Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Temkin Family Foundation reported 16 itemized grants totaling $35.5K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $5K (median $2K).

Recent recipients include WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN, DEMOCRACY NOW, PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, among 16 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Temkin Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Temkin Family Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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