Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Deborah Clayman 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.
- $328k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $90,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $125,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 13
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 38% of the organizations Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | 5 | $328k | 20% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $325k | 38% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $581k | 78% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $267k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $168k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $127k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $241k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of United Hatzalah Inc | $367,000 | 3 | 0% |
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $321,500 | 3 | 0% |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | $112,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania State University | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $18,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Temple Emanu-El | $15,440 | 3 | n/a |
| Congregation Emanuel | $13,915 | 2 | n/a |
| Valley Chabad Inc | $10,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Public Art Fund Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv Univ | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of United Hatzalah Inc | $367,000 | 3 | 0% |
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $321,500 | 3 | 0% |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | $112,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania State University | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $18,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Temple Emanu-El | $15,440 | 3 | n/a |
| Congregation Emanuel | $13,915 | 2 | n/a |
| Valley Chabad Inc | $10,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Public Art Fund Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv Univ | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Park Avenue Synagogue Inc | $2,823 | 1 | n/a |
| Scoa Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| New York Shakespeare Festival | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation | $1,550 | 1 | 0% |
| The Jewish Museum | $1,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Steer for Student Athletes Inc | $1,195 | 1 | 0% |
| Shed NYC Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Living Organ Donor Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chabad of Southampton Inc | $180 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Deborah Clayman 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
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About Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc
- How much does Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc give?
- Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc reported 6 grants totaling $327,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 13 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (30%), Philanthropy (18%), Arts & Culture (17%).
- Who are Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Friends of United Hatzalah Inc ($367k), United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc ($322k), New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc ($113k).
- Does Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Deborah Clayman 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 Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc based?
- Deborah Clayman Foundation Inc is based in PA.
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