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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3987489

Progress Charitable Foundation de

A private foundation in Dover, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 26 grants and $3 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,979,925

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $953
  • Tax year 2023

    $350,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,607
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,591,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,671
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,130,833

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,845
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,904,183

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,974

Grants paid in 2024

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Friends of Sheba Medical Center - Tel Hashomer IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $500,000
  2. Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $310,000
  3. Cornell UniversityNew York, NY

    General support

    $233,000
  4. Community Is Unity CorporationCooper City, FL

    General support

    $204,000
  5. Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans Inc Beit HalochemNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  6. Israel Healthcare FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $175,000
  7. United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of NY IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  8. Foundation for the Defense of Democracies IncWashington, DC

    General support

    $125,000
  9. Friends of the Children PhiladelphiaPortland, OR

    General support

    $125,000
  10. Spirit of America WorldwideArlington, VA

    General support

    $125,000
  11. Tikva CorpWest Caldwell, NJ

    General support

    $125,000
  12. Operation Lifeshield IncBoynton Beach, FL

    General support

    $75,000
  13. Innovation AfricaRockville Ctr, NY

    General support

    $65,000
  14. American Friends of Rabin Medical Center IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  15. Homes for Our Troops IncTaunton, MA

    General support

    $50,000
  16. Jackie Robinson Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  17. Jewish National Fund Keren Kayemeth Leisrael IncRockville Ctr, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  18. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    General support

    $50,000
  19. ROAD2HIREFort Mill, SC

    General support

    $50,000
  20. Saving Innocence IncGlendale, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  21. Wajir South Development AssociationSomalia

    General support

    $50,000
  22. Young Judaea Global IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  23. One Acre FundHighland Park, IL

    General support

    $35,000
  24. Atzum IncSkokie, IL

    General support

    $32,925
  25. Tikvah FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  26. Zionist Rabbinic Coalition IncRockville, MD

    General support

    $25,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid8 grants $707,92535% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $460,00023% of the total
  3. Health3 grants $275,00014% of the total
  4. Education4 grants $250,00012% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 grant $204,00010% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $50,0002% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $75,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York12 grants $1,858,000
  2. Florida2 grants $279,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $125,000
  4. New Jersey1 grant $125,000
  5. Oregon1 grant $125,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $125,000
  7. Illinois2 grants $67,925
  8. California1 grant $50,000
  9. Massachusetts1 grant $50,000
  10. Minnesota1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Ira WolffPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 40Pay $183,000
  • Adam SeniorSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Perry KamermanASSISTANT TREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Brenda Joyce DwormanDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • David DwormanDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Ross DwormanDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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