Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 2010, with $4,029,089 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
745 Fifth Avenue 800, New York, NY, 10151 EIN 26-2263178 Since 2010
Revenue (FY2025)
$4.0M
▲ 292.9% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$1.6M
Net assets
$2.5M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating19 mo reserves · +60% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation: 19 mo reserves · +60% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 745 Fifth Avenue 800, New York, NY, 10151
- City
- New York
- State
- New York
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3,250 (FY2013) to $4.0M (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.5M
Operating margin
60.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.5M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,029,089▲293% | $1,593,524▲58.4% | $2,469,256▲7229% | $2,469,256▲7229% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $1,025,390▲924% | $1,006,090▲152% | $33,691▲134% | $33,691▲134% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $100,111▼76.3% | $399,411▼64.1% | $14,391▼95.4% | $14,391▼95.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $422,689▲90.7% | $1,112,206▲121% | $313,691▼68.7% | $313,691▼68.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $221,641▲58.6% | $503,808▼19.2% | $1,003,208▼22.0% | $1,003,208▼22.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $139,721▲2.9% | $623,605▼25.6% | $1,285,375▼27.3% | $1,285,375▼27.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $135,778▼8.8% | $838,564▼19.8% | $1,769,259▼28.4% | $1,769,259▼28.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $148,918▼93.6% | $1,045,261▼25.8% | $2,472,045▼25.4% | $2,472,045▼25.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $2,343,456▲292% | $1,408,614▲242% | $3,313,955▲39.0% | $3,313,955▲39.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $598,444▲904% | $411,899▲22.7% | $2,383,546▼3.0% | $2,383,546▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $59,598▼95.6% | $335,579▲11.6% | $2,456,210▼10.1% | $2,456,210▼10.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $1,362,923▲41836% | $300,672▲221% | $2,732,496▲63.6% | $2,732,496▲63.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $3,250 | $93,655▲27.9% | $1,670,245▼2.9% | $1,670,245▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $73,239 | $1,719,996 | $1,719,996 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-2263178, based in New York, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation's EIN?
- Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-2263178.
- How much revenue does Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation report?
- Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation reported $4,029,089 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Howard and Sarah D Solomon Foundation (EIN 26-2263178) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.