New York · Private foundation
Edelman Family 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.
- $14M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 47
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 59%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $14M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $125,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 40
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 14
- Total assets, FY2024
- $75M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 59% of the organizations Edelman Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 62% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2.4M 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 | 37 | $7.4M | 57% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $6.3M | 59% |
| FY2022 | 27 | $7.2M | 56% |
| FY2021 | 40 | $7.1M | 38% |
| FY2020 | 38 | $4.9M | 39% |
| FY2019 | 33 | $2.9M | 67% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $1.5M | 58% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $462k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Genome Center Inc | $4,000,000 | 4 | 1% |
| The Tikvah Fund | $2,900,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Charley's Fund Inc | $1,810,000 | 6 | 79% |
| Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Inc | $1,690,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $1,405,000 | 7 | 0% |
| American Jewish Committee | $1,225,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | $1,200,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Heterodox Academy | $1,060,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Inc | $1,050,000 | 4 | 2% |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | $1,050,000 | 5 | 1% |
Show all 100 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 27 recipients with no EIN on record ($6.6M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Edelman Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 7 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 95 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: Donors Trust Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · The Snider Foundation · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles · Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc · Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma · Select Equity Group Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation · The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation
How this is measured
About Edelman Family Foundation
- How much does Edelman Family Foundation give?
- Edelman Family Foundation reported 47 itemized grants totaling $13,520,480, out of $13,907,577 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 40 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Edelman Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (22%), Education (21%), Philanthropy (18%).
- Who are Edelman Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: New York Genome Center Inc ($4.0M), The Tikvah Fund ($2.9M), Charley's Fund Inc ($1.8M).
- Does Edelman Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 59% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Edelman Family 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 Edelman Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donors Trust Inc, Jewish Communal Fund, The Snider Foundation.
- Where is Edelman Family Foundation based?
- Edelman Family Foundation is based in NY.
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