New York · Private foundation
Bak Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $16k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 57%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,584
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,400
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 57% of the organizations Bak Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $16k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $51k | 57% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $37k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $50k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $61k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $102k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $137k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $117k | n/a |
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohr Torah Stone Institutions of Israel | $142,000 | 7 | 0% |
| American Friends of Bar-Ilan University | $125,015 | 6 | 0% |
| Gatestone Institute | $50,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Lincoln Square Synagogue Inc | $39,400 | 4 | n/a |
| American Friends of Shavei Yisrael Inc | $29,600 | 4 | 2% |
| Jewish Center of Atlantic Beach | $24,950 | 4 | n/a |
| The Torah and Nature Foundation | $17,200 | 3 | 1% |
| Hillel Day School of Metro Detroit | $16,200 | 3 | 0% |
| Amit Children Inc | $13,084 | 4 | 0% |
| Gift of Life Marrow Registry Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohr Torah Stone Institutions of Israel | $142,000 | 7 | 0% |
| American Friends of Bar-Ilan University | $125,015 | 6 | 0% |
| Gatestone Institute | $50,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Lincoln Square Synagogue Inc | $39,400 | 4 | n/a |
| American Friends of Shavei Yisrael Inc | $29,600 | 4 | 2% |
| Jewish Center of Atlantic Beach | $24,950 | 4 | n/a |
| The Torah and Nature Foundation | $17,200 | 3 | 1% |
| Hillel Day School of Metro Detroit | $16,200 | 3 | 0% |
| Amit Children Inc | $13,084 | 4 | 0% |
| Gift of Life Marrow Registry Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Yeshiva University | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Tikvah Fund | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National Jewish Outreach Program In | $1,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| Migdal Ohr International Inc | $150 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($98k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bak Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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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: Jewish Communal Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Bak Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Bak Family Foundation Inc give?
- Bak Family Foundation Inc reported 6 grants totaling $15,574 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Bak Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (48%), Education (35%), Philanthropy (11%).
- Who are Bak Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Ohr Torah Stone Institutions of Israel ($142k), American Friends of Bar-Ilan University ($125k), Gatestone Institute ($50k).
- Does Bak Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 57% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bak Family 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 Bak Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Bak Family Foundation Inc based?
- Bak Family Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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