Bernice Sokol Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 83-2620010

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, Bernice Sokol Foundation has awarded 232 grants totaling $128,199 to organizations in New York, Alabama and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $35 to $5,427, with a median award of $100.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$128,199
Total Assets
$74,061
Median Grant (all grants)
$100

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
25
Median Grant
$100
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 12%

3 of 25 recipients (12%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
New York

75% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (94%), Yorktown Heights (5%), White Plains (1%).

Funding Trajectory
+37%

Moderate 37% growth trend over 5 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Bernice Sokol Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Seeds Of Peace $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Southern Poverty Law Center $100 Montgomery, AL, US Unrestricted 2025
American Jewish World Service $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Uja-federation $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Police Athletic League $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Visiting Nurse Service Ny $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
John Doe Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
New Israel Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Hillel $50 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2025
Ny Public Library $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Thirteen $75 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Appalachian Mountain Club $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
92nd Street Ymywha $1,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $1,000 Yorktown Heights, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
55th Street Synagogue $5,427 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Brennan Center $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
City Center $5,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Hias $1,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted 2025
Museum Of Modern Art $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
The Common Good $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Go Fund Me $100 Sacramento, CA, US Unrestricted 2025
Rockhouse $200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Usa Soccer $1,000 Fayetteville, GA, US Unrestricted 2025
California Fire Foundation $100 Sacramento, CA, US Unrestricted 2025
Jewish Museum $75 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2025
Seeds Of Peace $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Southern Poverty Law Center $50 Montgomery, AL, US Unrestricted 2024
American Jewish World Service $150 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Uja-federation $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Police Athletic League $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Visiting Nurse Service Ny $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
John Doe Fund $53 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
New Israel Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Hillel $52 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2024
Ny Public Library $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Thirteen $60 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Appalachian Mountain Club $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
92nd Street Ymywha $1,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $1,000 Yorktown Heights, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
55th Street Synagogue $2,700 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Brennan Center $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Ny Historical Society $3,085 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Mazon $54 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2024
City Center $5,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Hias $1,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted 2024
Museum Of Modern Art $110 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
The Common Good $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Grounds For Sculpture $150 Hamilton, NJ, US Unrestricted 2024
Go Fund Me $100 Sacramento, CA, US Unrestricted 2024
Pace University $1,000 White Plains, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Signature Theatre $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Institute For Myeloma $50 Hollywood, CA, US Unrestricted 2024
Actors Fund $200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Hunter College $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Seeds Of Peace $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Southern Poverty Law Center $50 Montgomery, AL, US Unrestricted 2024
American Jewish World Service $150 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Uja-federation $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Police Athletic League $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Visiting Nurse Service Ny $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
John Doe Fund $53 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
New Israel Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Hillel $52 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2024
Ny Public Library $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Thirteen $60 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Appalachian Mountain Club $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
92nd Street Ymywha $1,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $1,000 Yorktown Heights, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
55th Street Synagogue $2,700 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Brennan Center $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Ny Historical Society $3,085 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Mazon $54 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2024
City Center $5,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Hias $1,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted 2024
Museum Of Modern Art $110 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
The Common Good $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Grounds For Sculpture $150 Hamilton, NJ, US Unrestricted 2024
Go Fund Me $100 Sacramento, CA, US Unrestricted 2024
Pace University $1,000 White Plains, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Signature Theatre $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Institute For Myeloma $50 Hollywood, CA, US Unrestricted 2024
Actors Fund $200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Hunter College $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Seeds Of Peace $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center $50 Montgomery, AL, US Unrestricted 2023
American Jewish World Service $150 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Uja-federation $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Police Athletic League $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Visiting Nurse Service Ny $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
John Doe Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
New Israel Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Hillel $50 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2023
Ny Public Library $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Thirteen $60 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Appalachian Mountain Club $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
92nd Street Ymywha $1,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $1,000 Yorktown Heights, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
55th Street Synagogue $2,595 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Brennan Center $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Ny Historical Society $3,100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Mazon $180 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
City Center $3,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Hias $1,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted 2023
Museum Of Modern Art $88 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
The Common Good $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Natan $54 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Museum Of Jewish Heritage $108 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Faith Indiana $100 Indianapolis, IN, US Unrestricted 2023
Grounds For Sculpture $150 Hamilton, NJ, US Unrestricted 2023
Vineyard Theatre $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
American Cancer Society $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Ny Classical Theater $105 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
American Friends Magen David Adom $360 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Climate Ride $545 Missoula, MT, US Unrestricted 2023
Go Fund Me $500 Sacramento, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Theater Development Fund $40 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2023
Seeds Of Peace $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Southern Poverty Law Center $50 Montgomery, AL, US Unrestricted 2022
American Jewish World Service $150 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Uja-federation $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Police Athletic League $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Visiting Nurse Service Ny $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
John Doe Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
New Israel Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Hillel $50 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
Halachic Organ Donor Society $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Ny Public Library $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Thirteen $60 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Appalachian Mountain Club $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
92nd Street Ymywha $1,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Jeanne Allesandro Foundation $0 East Brunswick, NJ, US Unrestricted 2022
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $1,000 Yorktown Heights, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
55th Street Synagogue $2,460 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Brennan Center $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Ny Historical Society $3,085 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Irving Moorin Charitable Trust $0 Fairfield, CT, US Unrestricted 2022
Mazon $54 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Dorot $54 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
City Center $3,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Hias $1,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted 2022
Museum Of Modern Art $0 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
The Common Good $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Natan $56 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Museum Of Jewish Heritage $54 New York, NY, US 501(c)(3) 2022
Seeds Of Peace $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Southern Poverty Law Center $50 Montgomery, AL, US Unrestricted 2022
American Jewish World Service $150 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Uja-federation $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Police Athletic League $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Visiting Nurse Service Ny $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
John Doe Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
New Israel Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Hillel $50 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
Halachic Organ Donor Society $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Ny Public Library $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Thirteen $60 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Appalachian Mountain Club $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
92nd Street Ymywha $1,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $1,000 Yorktown Heights, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
55th Street Synagogue $2,460 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Brennan Center $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Ny Historical Society $3,085 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Mazon $54 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Dorot $54 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
City Center $3,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Hias $1,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted 2022
The Common Good $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Natan $56 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2022
Museum Of Jewish Heritage $54 New York, NY, US 501(c)(3) 2022
Seeds Of Peace $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Southern Poverty Law Center $50 Montgomery, AL, US Unrestricted 2021
Talbot Interfaith Center $50 Easton, MD, US Unrestricted 2021
American Jewish World Service $150 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Uja-federation $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Police Athletic League $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Visiting Nurse Service Ny $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
John Doe Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
New Israel Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Hillel $50 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2021
Halachic Organ Donor Society $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Ny Public Library $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Thirteen $60 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Appalachian Mountain Club $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
92nd Street Ymywha $1,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Jeanne Allesandro Foundation $100 East Brunswick, NJ, US Unrestricted 2021
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $1,000 Yorktown Heights, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
55th Street Synagogue $2,460 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Brennan Center $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Ny Historical Society $3,100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Irving Moorin Charitable Trust $450 Fairfield, CT, US Unrestricted 2021
Mazon $54 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Chicago Booth $100 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2021
City Center $3,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Stonecrop Organization $35 Cold Spring, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Hias $1,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted 2021
Go Fund $200 Redwood City, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Museum Of Modern Art $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
The Common Good $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Closer To Free $275 New Haven, CT, US Unrestricted 2021
Seeds Of Peace $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Southern Poverty Law Center $50 Montgomery, AL, US Unrestricted 2020
Center For Food Action $450 Hackensack, NJ, US Unrestricted 2020
American Jewish World Service $150 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Uja-federation $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Police Athletic League $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Visiting Nurse Service Ny $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
John Doe Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
New Israel Fund $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Hillel $50 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2020
Halachic Organ Donor Society $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Ny Public Library $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Thirteen $60 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Appalachian Mountain Club $50 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
92nd Street Ymywha $2,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Jeanne Allesandro Foundation $75 East Brunswick, NJ, US Unrestricted 2020
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $1,000 Yorktown Heights, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
55th Street Synagogue $2,410 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Brennan Center $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Ny Historical Society $0 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Museum Of Jewish Heritage $108 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Mazon $54 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Jewish Museum $75 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
City Center $3,500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Dancing Into Science $0 Lakeway, TX, US Unrestricted 2020
Theater Development Fund $40 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Hias $1,000 Silver Spring, MD, US Unrestricted 2020
Children's Hospital $55 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
El Paso Holocaust Museum $52 El Paso, TX, US Unrestricted 2020
Go Fund $150 Redwood City, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Museum Of Modern Art $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020
Gift $100 Westfield, NJ, US Unrestricted 2020
Jewish Week Foundation $100 New York, NY, US Unrestricted 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 83-2620010
Website N/A
Address 45 SUTTON PLACE SOUTH New York, NY 10022-2444

Key People (1)

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President David Sokol

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.