New Jersey · Private foundation
Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $817k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 21 to 30
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 12
- Total assets, FY2025
- $10M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $63k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 33 | $802k | 18% |
| FY2024 | 29 | $673k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 25 | $588k | 4% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $604k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $566k | 24% |
| FY2020 | 29 | $550k | 24% |
| FY2019 | 23 | $508k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 21 | $435k | 14% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunch Break Inc | $562,541 | 9 | 4% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $330,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | $280,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Americares Foundation Inc | $255,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Solar Energy International | $202,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | $177,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Covenant House New Jersey Inc | $153,070 | 9 | 0% |
| Chester County Food Bank | $130,000 | 7 | 0% |
| No Limits Cafe | $123,500 | 8 | 4% |
| Community Resource Center of Robertson County | $117,000 | 4 | 87% |
Show all 42 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.8M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 38 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Network for Good · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc
- How much does Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc give?
- Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc reported 34 grants totaling $816,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 21 and 30 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (28%), Health (20%), International (19%).
- Who are Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Lunch Break Inc ($563k), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($330k), Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation ($280k).
- Does Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, American Endowment Foundation, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc based?
- Abe Littenberg Foundation Inc is based in NJ.
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