New York · Private foundation
Bartenura Foundation
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.
- $72k
- Granted FY2020
- 21
- Grants FY2020
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2020
Read this first · the figures below need context
57% of Bartenura Foundation’s FY2023 grant dollars went to Jewish Communal Fund, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2023 names 6 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2020, the last year Bartenura Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 14 organizations, $72k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2020
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $17,246
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 21
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 5
- Total assets, FY2020
- $297k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 67% of the organizations Bartenura Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 76% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 24% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $55k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 21 | $72k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $70k | 36% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $25k | 20% |
| FY2017 | 17 | $216k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itrek Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tel Aviv Museum's American Friends Inc | $14,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Jewish Funders Network | $12,850 | 3 | 0% |
| American Friends of Hebrew University Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of Itim Inc | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| American Friends of Bet Morasha | $7,200 | 2 | 3% |
| Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance Inc | $5,700 | 3 | 0% |
| Youth Renewal Fund | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Literacy Inc | $4,600 | 3 | 0% |
| ETZION FOUNDATION INC co H SILVERA | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itrek Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tel Aviv Museum's American Friends Inc | $14,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Jewish Funders Network | $12,850 | 3 | 0% |
| American Friends of Hebrew University Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of Itim Inc | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| American Friends of Bet Morasha | $7,200 | 2 | 3% |
| Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance Inc | $5,700 | 3 | 0% |
| Youth Renewal Fund | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Literacy Inc | $4,600 | 3 | 0% |
| ETZION FOUNDATION INC co H SILVERA | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Friends of Jordan River Village Foundation | $3,960 | 2 | 1% |
| Camp Ramah in California Inc | $3,600 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of the Umm El-Fahem Museum of Contemporary Ar | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Stephen Wise Free Synagogue | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Institute for Jewish Ideas & Ideals Inc | $1,860 | 4 | 0% |
| Jewbelong Inc | $1,800 | 1 | 0% |
| Batonga Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Musicambia Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 1% |
| American Friends of Beit Hatfutsot D/B/A American Friends of Anu-Museum | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Garde Arts Center Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ali Forney Center Inc | $860 | 2 | 0% |
| American Jewish Committee | $200 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($453k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bartenura Foundation 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 · Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc · Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Fjc · Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Bartenura Foundation
- How much does Bartenura Foundation give?
- Bartenura Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $72,036 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 21 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Bartenura Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (39%), Philanthropy (24%), Education (19%).
- Who are Bartenura Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Itrek Inc ($25k), Tel Aviv Museum's American Friends Inc ($15k), Jewish Funders Network ($13k).
- Does Bartenura Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bartenura Foundation 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 Bartenura Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc, Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.
- Where is Bartenura Foundation based?
- Bartenura Foundation is based in NY.
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