Belovsky Family Foundation

Partially Accessible
Private Foundation
Cheektowaga, New YorkMicroEIN: 166281726
Health CharitiesMental Health OrganizationsAnimal SheltersDisaster Response TeamsFoster Care and Child Welfare Agencies

The Belovsky Foundation is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various charitable causes, primarily focusing on health-related organizations, mental health initiatives, animal welfare, and disaster response efforts. It funds a range of recipients, including local charities, health organizations, and community services, reflecting a commitment to enhancing community well-being. The foundation's mission is inferred from its consistent support for charities that address health issues, mental health support, and animal shelters, indicating a broad interest in improving quality of life. Although based in New York, its funding extends to organizations across multiple states.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Local or regional charities (particularly health, mental health, animal welfare, disaster response, or community services) with a New York nexus or demonstrated local impact and the ability to receive modest-to-medium sized grants.

Good Fit

  • Organization is based in New York or has a clear NY program footprint.
  • Work aligns with health, mental-health, animal welfare, disaster relief, or local community services.
  • Comfort with modest grant sizes (many awards are under $5K with a few larger gifts).
  • Existing local relationships or introductions to the trustee or known grantees.
  • Ability to submit a concise written request and follow up by phone or mail.

Geography

Moderate

Giving is concentrated in the foundation's home state (about 70% of dollars) but the latest year includes recipients across nine states, indicating primarily state-focused giving with some out-of-state awards.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The latest year shows 17 distinct grantees and the three-year history funds many different nonprofits across health, animal welfare, disaster response and other local services; there are substantial repeat grantees but the recipient set is broad for the foundation's size.

New Applicants

Moderate

Direct evidence of a public application path is limited and the foundation states it funds only preselected applicants, but the observed history shows new recipients each year (five in the latest year), so some new entrants do appear to enter the portfolio; openness cannot be confirmed as fully open from the available records.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026