Grants awarded
Who does Simson-First Foundation fund?
Simson-First Foundation has awarded $157,000 across 160 grants to 114 organizations between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $500, with most between $100 and $1,000.
Total awarded
$157K
Typical grant
$500
Grantees
114
Grants
160
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Chabad Jewish Center | $23K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T Temple Adath or INC | $20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | FL | |
American Horticultural Society INC
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$8K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | VA | |
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$5K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| S She'arim USA Charitable Trust | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Pelotonia
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$5K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| T Temple Beth El | $4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Eckard College | $4K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T Temple Beth-El | $4K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Columbus Museum of Art
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$3K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| S Schottenstein Chabad | $3K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T Tampa Bay Cantorial Association | $3K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| O Orlando Torah Center INC | $3K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| M Makon Los Angeles | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A American Horticultural Society | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Little Garden Club of Columbus | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y Young Israel of Greater Cleveland | $2K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Greater Cols Arts Council | $2K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Babson College Foundation | $2K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens INC
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$2K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | FL | |
| W Wmnf 885 Fm | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Chesed Fund-Gemach of Jackson | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Florida Botanical Garden | $2K | 2 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Lori Schottenstein Chabad | $2K | 2 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Eckerd College
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$2K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| B B'Nai Jeshuran | $1K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Schottenstein Chabad Columbus | $1K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Franklin Park Conservatory & Garden | $1K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| N Naples Botanical Gardens | $1K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| P Pelotonia | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Bais Avrohom | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Pelatonia | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$1K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| M Museum of American Arts | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T Tampa Torah Academy | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | FL | |
| T Tikkun Hayam-Repair the Sea | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Imagine Museum Corporation
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | FL | |
| F Florida Botanical Garden | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| E Eckerd College | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N Naples Botanical Garden | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Florida Holocaust Museum | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Museum American Arts Craft Movement | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Hias INC
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MD | |
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$1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | PA | |
Fractured Atlas INC
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| S Selby Gardens | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| E Eckard College | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Short North Alliance | $800 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$685 | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| C Columbus Museum of Art | $650 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Short North Foundation INC | $650 | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| G Glass Axis Org | $600 | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Friends of Goodale Park | $535 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B B'Nai Jeshurun | $525 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$500 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | OH | |
Producers Guild of America Foundation
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$500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| G Glass Axis Org | $500 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Imagine Museum | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Network for Good INC
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$500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DC | |
| L Lew Gardens | $500 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Mid-Ohio Valley Entertainment Comm | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Chabad of St Petersburg INC | $500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | FL | |
| C Columbus Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Fairy Godfather's Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N Naples Botanical Gardens | $500 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
The Frick Collection
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$390 | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$325 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| A American Museum of Natural History | $313 | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Bryn Mawr College
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$300 | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
| P Pasco Educational Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$250 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | OH | |
| T The Karen Wellington Foundation Liv | $250 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Tampa Museum of Art | $250 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Sunken Gardens | $250 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| P Pbs-Wosu Public Media | $240 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Metropolital Museum | $220 | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Worcester Art Museum
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$170 | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| H Holden Forests & Gardens | $160 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Central Ohio Hot Jazz Society | $125 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$125 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NY | |
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$125 | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | OH | |
| C Central Ohio Hot Jazz Society INC | $125 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Metropolitan Opera | $110 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| P Pbs-Wnet Channel Thirteen New York | $110 | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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$110 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| B Babson College Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Florida Orchestra INC
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$100 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| M Mountain Synagogue Incorporated | $100 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| O Ohio Fire Museum | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Aidslifecycle Co Sfaf | $100 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Chu Family Charitable Foundation INC | $100 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MA | |
Otterbein University
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$100 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | OH | |
| T Tampa Jewish Center | $100 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Stonewall Columbus INC | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Chabad Jewish Center | $100 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Bryne Mawr College | $100 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Besa--Be the Good | $100 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| J Jewish Federation of Tampa Bay | $100 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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