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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
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Tax year 2024
$200,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $1,820,166
-
Tax year 2023
$50,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $1,890,596
-
Tax year 2022
$60,000
- Grants listed
- 2
- Assets, end of year
- $1,912,812
-
Tax year 2021
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $1,952,920
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Brooklyn OrgBrooklyn, NY
Brooklyn-based philanthropy
$70,000 -
Spring Street Climate FundBrooklyn, NY
Climate Policy
$60,000 -
Chicago International Film FestivalChicago, IL
Annual film festival
$50,000 -
Outer CoastSitka, AK
Education
$5,000 -
Roeliff Jansen LibraryHillsdale, NY
Community library
$5,000 -
Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn, NY
Public library system
$5,000 -
North Shore Congregation IsraelGlencoe, IL
Reform Judaism
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $70,00037% of the total
- Environment1 grant $60,00032% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $50,00026% of the total
- Education2 grants $10,0005% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Cynthia RaskinPresident & Director Hours 2Pay $0
- Eric SchneiderSecretary & Director Hours 2Pay $0
- John RaskinTreasurer & Director Hours 2Pay $0
The return
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