Maryland · Private foundation
David Aronow 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.
- $62k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 14
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 8% of the organizations David Aronow Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | 11 | $62k | 18% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $50k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $99k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $61k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $35k | 69% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $34k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foundation for City College | $107,260 | 5 | 0% |
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $38,025 | 6 | 0% |
| Barnard College | $23,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Village Health Works | $22,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Rikers Debate Project Inc | $17,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Yeshiva University | $16,250 | 5 | 0% |
| Collateral Repair Project | $11,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Children's Orchestra Society Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $5,310 | 6 | 0% |
| Casa - Citizens Assisting and Sheltering the Abused Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foundation for City College | $107,260 | 5 | 0% |
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $38,025 | 6 | 0% |
| Barnard College | $23,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Village Health Works | $22,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Rikers Debate Project Inc | $17,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Yeshiva University | $16,250 | 5 | 0% |
| Collateral Repair Project | $11,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Children's Orchestra Society Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $5,310 | 6 | 0% |
| Casa - Citizens Assisting and Sheltering the Abused Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hias Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Praxis Project Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Center for Popular Democracy Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Jewish Committee | $2,755 | 4 | 0% |
| City Fresh | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Street Level Health Project | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Bowen McCauley Dance Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Museum of the New South Inc | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| Charity Navigator | $50 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($68k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget David Aronow 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.
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How this is measured
About David Aronow Foundation Inc
- How much does David Aronow Foundation Inc give?
- David Aronow Foundation Inc reported 11 grants totaling $62,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 14 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does David Aronow Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (47%), Education (28%), Health (8%).
- Who are David Aronow Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: The Foundation for City College ($107k), United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc ($38k), Barnard College ($23k).
- Does David Aronow Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does David Aronow 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 David Aronow Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Network for Good, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is David Aronow Foundation Inc based?
- David Aronow Foundation Inc is based in MD.
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