Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Farber 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.
- $2.0M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,613,416
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 18
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $13M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 8% of the organizations Farber Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 | 14 | $1.9M | 29% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $479k | 8% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $2.6M | 44% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $7.0M | 22% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $4.5M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University | $3,938,416 | 3 | 0% |
| Maltz Jupiter Theatre Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Laurel House | $163,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Harcum College | $125,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Rock to the Future Inc | $115,000 | 5 | 5% |
| American Jewish Committee | $110,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Parkinson Council | $85,000 | 5 | 4% |
| National Liberty Museum | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University | $3,938,416 | 3 | 0% |
| Maltz Jupiter Theatre Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Laurel House | $163,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Harcum College | $125,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Rock to the Future Inc | $115,000 | 5 | 5% |
| American Jewish Committee | $110,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Parkinson Council | $85,000 | 5 | 4% |
| National Liberty Museum | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Golden Slipper Club & Charities Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Livewell Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($12M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Farber 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: The Philadelphia Foundation · Peggy & Ellis Wachs Foundation · Lindback Cr & Mf Foundation Tw Main · Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust Uw · Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia · United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey · The William Penn Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Farber Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Farber Family Foundation Inc give?
- Farber Family Foundation Inc reported 16 grants totaling $1,964,413 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 18 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Farber Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (60%), Education (26%), Housing & Shelter (5%).
- Who are Farber Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Thomas Jefferson University ($3.9M), Maltz Jupiter Theatre Inc ($200k), Laurel House ($163k).
- Does Farber Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Farber 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 Farber Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Philadelphia Foundation, Peggy & Ellis Wachs Foundation, Lindback Cr & Mf Foundation Tw Main.
- Where is Farber Family Foundation Inc based?
- Farber Family Foundation Inc is based in PA.
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