COMMON MAPS
Map version new-york activity top-down
Main site Contact
Menu
↑ parent activity group ·
research dossier

THE FRIDOLIN CHARITABLE TRUST

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 546717390 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$4.5M
expenses
$597K
net assets
$60.8M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Fridolin Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support education, medical research, cultural institutions, and humanitarian programs. It funds initiatives in the United States and internationally, with a focus on higher education, historical preservation, public health, and services for vulnerable populations. The organization does not operate direct programs but supports other nonprofits through financial grants.

named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics
Supports ethics education for professionals through historical study at Auschwitz
Historical Royal Palaces Program
Assists in the management and public programming of six royal palaces in the UK
Immigration & Asylum Project
Funds legal and advocacy services for immigrants and asylum seekers at Pepperdine University
Jerusalem Initiative Project
Funds arts and education programs at Bezalel Academy in Jerusalem
Prevention Education Partnership
Supports public health education initiatives at NYU School of Medicine
Protecting and Advocating for Unaccompanied Children
Supports KIND’s legal representation and care for unaccompanied migrant children
activities · 10 groups

What they do

  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 2 activities
    • Funding hospital programs at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
      Funds clinical and research-based hospital programs at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, supporting advancements in patient care and medical innovation.
    • Funding women's hospital operations at Brigham and Women's Hospital
      Funds clinical and operational programs at Brigham and Women's Hospital focused on advancing women’s health care and medical research.
  • Historic Preservation Support Grants 2 activities
    • Funding preservation and public access programs for UK royal palaces through Historical Royal Palaces
      Funds the management, conservation, and public engagement activities related to six historic royal palaces in the United Kingdom via Historical Royal Palaces.
    • Funding public museum programs at Cradle of Aviation Museum
      Funds exhibitions, educational activities, and public outreach programs at the Cradle of Aviation Museum to promote science and aviation history.
  • Financial Aid and Scholarship Access Programs 1 activity
    • Funding education advancement programs for low-income students through Rutgers University Foundation
      Funds initiatives aimed at increasing access to higher education and academic support services for low-income students via the Rutgers University Foundation.
  • Jewish Life and Security Support 1 activity
    • Funding emergency response operations in Israel and Morocco through Friends of United Hatzalah
      Funds emergency medical services and disaster response campaigns in Israel and a dedicated emergency mission to Morocco via Friends of United Hatzalah.
  • Legal Education Scholarships and Fellowships 1 activity
    • Funding ethics education for professionals through Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics
      Funds educational programs that promote ethical leadership and professional responsibility through the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics.
  • Immigrant Rights Advocacy & Policy Reform 1 activity
    • Funding immigration and asylum project initiatives at Pepperdine University
      Funds legal aid, policy research, and advocacy efforts related to immigration and asylum through programs at Pepperdine University.
  • Genetic and Neurological Disease Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding pharmacological research for GM2 gangliosidoses through Americans for Oxford
      Funds scientific research into treatments for GM2 gangliosidoses, including Tay-Sachs disease, via Americans for Oxford, supporting work conducted at the University of Oxford.
  • Refugee and Immigrant Resettlement Services 1 activity
    • Funding protection and advocacy services for unaccompanied children through Kids In Need of Defense (KIND)
      Funds legal representation, child welfare advocacy, and protective services for unaccompanied immigrant children via Kids In Need of Defense (KIND).
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding the Jerusalem Initiative Project through Friends of Bezalel Academy
      Funds the Jerusalem Initiative Project, which supports arts and cultural development in Jerusalem, via Friends of Bezalel Academy.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Funding prevention education partnership programs at NYU School of Medicine
      Funds prevention education partnership programs focused on medical research and public health initiatives at NYU School of Medicine.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$4.52M
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$1.50M33%
Other revenue$3.02M
expenses
Total expenses$597K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$122K
Grants paid out$3.08M
balance sheet
Total assets$60.78M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$60.78M
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +84.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 4
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
ADA SAMUELSSON TRUSTEE 5 $31K
BONNIE KAYE TRUSTEE 5 $31K
HERBERT KOZLOV TRUSTEE 5 $31K
NEAL LEWIN TRUSTEE 5 $31K
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AMERICANS FOR OXFORD Partner — Receives grant funding for pharmacological research on GM2 gangliosidoses.
  • BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL Partner — Receives grant funding for women's hospital operations assistance.
  • CRADLE OF AVIATION MUSEUM Partner — Receives grant funding for public museum programs and activities.
  • FELLOWSHIPS AT AUSCHWITZ FOR THE STUDY OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS Partner — Receives grant funding for ethics education for professionals.
  • FRIENDS OF BEZALEL ACADEMY Partner — Receives grant funding for the Jerusalem Initiative Project.
  • FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH Partner — Receives grant funding for emergency operations in Israel and emergency campaign mission to Morocco.
  • HISTORICAL ROYAL PALACES Partner — Receives grant funding for managing six UK royal palaces.
  • ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI Partner — Receives grant funding for hospital programs.
  • KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE Partner — Receives grant funding for protecting and advocating for unaccompanied children.
  • NYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Partner — Receives grant funding for prevention education partnership programs.
  • PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY Partner — Receives grant funding for immigration and asylum project initiatives.
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for advancing education for low-income students.