Private foundation · Bala Cynwyd, PA

Robert Saligman Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$10K $25K $38K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
25
Repeat grantees
12
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Carolyn Saligman
TRUSTEE
Margaret Saligman
TRUSTEE
Laury Saligman
TRUSTEE
Lynn Saligman
TRUSTEE
Alice Saligman
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
8.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
97
Total grants awarded
$4.1M
Total amount
$42K
Average grant
$271K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$873K
20 grants
2023
$915K
19 grants
2022
$901K
20 grants
2021
$597K
15 grants
2020
$766K
23 grants

Top recipients

10 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$1.2M
4 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$550K
4 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$400K
5 grants · PA · ≈ likely match
$375K
National Museum of American Jewish History
7 grants · PA
$190K
1 grant · UT · ✓ Exact match
$135K
4 grants · PA · ≈ likely match
$120K
5 grants · VT · ✓ Exact match
$111K
4 grants · VT · ✓ Exact match
$105K
4 grants · PA · ≈ likely match
$100K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Utah Film Center
MATAN BEN MOREH'S FILM CLASS OF 2003
UT · TY 2024
$135K
Your Agency Incorporated
MINISTRY OF AWE
PA · TY 2024
$125K
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
EMERGENCY FUND, ATIDIM, ISRAEL OFFICE, SALIGMAN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
PA · TY 2024
$101K
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
FOR THE ROBERT SALIGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
PA · TY 2024
$100K
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
FOR EDUCATION ASSOCIATE POSITION
PA · TY 2024
$94K
Philadelphia Museum of Art
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2024
$75K
Jewish Communities of Vermont
PJ LIBRARY OF VERMONT
VT · TY 2024
$35K
Project Home
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2024
$35K
Fundable
GENERAL FUNDS
OH · TY 2024
$35K
Jefferson Hospital Foundation
HANSJORG WYSS WELLNESS CENTER
PA · TY 2024
$30K
Federation Housing
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2024
$25K
Sega School
ENDOWMENT FUND
MA · TY 2024
$20K
Mural Arts
WALL BALL
PA · TY 2024
$20K
Perelman Jewish Day School
ANNUAL GALA
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Kaiserman Jewish Community Center
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Sunday Love Project
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2024
$10K
Fringearts
SUPPORT THE TRANSITION FUND BY SPONSORING FRINGEGALA
PA · TY 2024
$5K
Inliquid
SUPPORTS COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH 25TH ANNIVERSERY BENEFIT FUNDRAISER AND AUCTION
PA · TY 2024
$3K
Philadelphia Film Society
FILM FESTIVAL
PA · TY 2024
$3K
Rock School for Dance Education
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2024
$3K
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
EMERGENCY FUND, ATIDIM, ISRAEL OFFICE, SALIGMAN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
PA · TY 2023
$271K
Your Agency Incorporated
THE MINISTRY OF AESTHETIC EMBELLISHMENTS
PA · TY 2023
$250K
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
FOR THE ROBERT SALIGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
PA · TY 2023
$100K
Philadelphia Museum of Art
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2023
$75K
Montpelier Alive
MONTPELIER STRONG AND UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2023
$33K
Culture Trust of Greater Philadelphia
GENERAL OPERATING NEEDS IN SUPPORT OF THE ARTPHILLY 2026 PROJECT
PA · TY 2023
$25K
Fundable
SUPPORT INVESTMENT IN HUMAN CAPITAL
OH · TY 2023
$25K
National Museum of American Jewish History
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2023
$25K
Jewish Communities of Vermont
PJ LIBRARY OF VERMONT
VT · TY 2023
$20K
Northeast Organic Farming Assoc of Vermont
FARMER EMERGENCY FUND AND UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2023
$18K
Pig Iron Theater Co
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2023
$10K
Perelman Jewish Day School
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2023
$10K
American Friends of Libi
ISRAEL AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION
MA · TY 2023
$10K
Scholars for Peace in the Middle East
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2023
$10K
Mural Arts
WALL BALL
PA · TY 2023
$10K
Anti-defamation League
GENERAL FUNDS
NY · TY 2023
$10K
Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center
SUPPORT THE EDITING OF FACING THE WIND DOCUMENTARY
NY · TY 2023
$5K
Sega School
SEGA SCHOOL 2023 ANNUAL GALA
MA · TY 2023
$5K
Philadelphia Film Society
FILM FESTIVAL
PA · TY 2023
$3K
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2022
$221K
Your Agency Incorporated
THE MINISTRY OF AESTHETIC EMBELLISHMENTS
PA · TY 2022
$150K
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
ROBERT SALIGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
PA · TY 2022
$100K
Philadelphia Museum of Art
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2022
$75K
Jefferson Hospital Foundation
HANSJORG WYSS WELLNESS CENTER
PA · TY 2022
$60K
Nurturing Minds
SEGA SCHOOL ENDOWMENT FUND
MA · TY 2022
$40K
Eldernet
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2022
$25K
Federation Housing
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2022
$25K
National Museum of American Jewish History
PHILADELPHIA GALA
PA · TY 2022
$25K
National Museum of American Jewish History
GENERAL FUNDS
PA · TY 2022
$25K
North Branch Nature Center
GENERAL FUNDS
VT · TY 2022
$25K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.