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Form 990-PFTax year 2017EIN 04-6536723

The David Auerbach Family Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2017 lists 13 grants and $22,336 paid in grants.

Tax year 2017 (period ending Oct 31, 2018), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2017 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2017

    $22,336

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2017

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA

    Medical care for children in the boston area and others seeking care

    $9,696
  2. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA

    Cancer research

    $2,500
  3. Jewish Federation of Palm BeachNew York, NY

    Impacts the lives of our jewish family around the corner and around the world realizing real, tangible and life-changing results.

    $2,500
  4. Palm Beach OperaWest Palm BCH, FL

    Produce extraordinary opera for a global audience

    $2,000
  5. Facing History & OurselvesBoston, MA

    Engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry

    $1,000
  6. Martha's Vineyard Community ServicesVineyard Haven, MA

    Enhance the lives of those it serves by meeting the comprehensive needs of individuals, families, and the community through a partnership of programs that provides accessible education and health and human services of the highest quality.

    $1,000
  7. Unh FundDurham, NH

    To strengthen programs, support deserving students, provide opportunities for talented faculty, enhance facilities, and address other areas of need.

    $1,000
  8. Martha's Vineyard Hebrew Center Summer InstituteVineyard Haven, MA

    Summer presentations of speakers from the front lines of politics, economics, science and the arts, including screening provocative and entertaining films

    $540
  9. Boston Latin School AssociationBoston, MA

    Promote education for boston students

    $500
  10. Brigham & Women's HospitalBoston, MA

    Clinical care, medical research, and the training and education of physicians

    $500
  11. Palm Beach United WayWest Palm Beach, FL

    To improve measurably the lives of individuals and families in palm beach county by uniting the resources of donors, volunteers, agencies and the community.

    $500
  12. Vineyard Golf Club FoundationEdgartown, MA

    Provide support to a wide range of charities - from conservation, to housing, police, hospital and nursing

    $500
  13. Community Television Foundation of South Florida IncNorth Miami, FL

    Haritable institution that provides public broadcasting services in south florida in order to offer various programs in the areas of arts, current affairs, documentaries, dramas, food, history, music, and science.

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Medical research1 grant $9,69668% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $3,00021% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,0007% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts8 grants $16,236
  2. Florida3 grants $2,600
  3. New York1 grant $2,500
  4. New Hampshire1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David AuerbachTRUSTEE/PRIN MGR - AS NEED Hours 0Pay $0
  • Evelyn AuerbachTRUSTEE - TIME AS NEEDED Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jonathan AuerbachTRUSTEE - TIME AS NEEDED Hours 0Pay $0
  • Daniel AuerbachTRUSTEE - TIME AS NEEDED Hours 0Pay $0
  • Frank GarveyTRUSTEE - TIME AS NEEDED Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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