Ohio · Private foundation
Howard Amster 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.
- $241k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
Read this first · the figures below need context
83% of Howard Amster Foundation’s FY2024 grant dollars went to Jewish Federation Of Cleveland, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 3 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $9,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $200,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2024 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cong Kehillas Hearthstone Inc | $24,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Toras Aron Inc | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Yeshiva Tiferes Torah Inc | $1,980 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
About Howard Amster Foundation
- How much does Howard Amster Foundation give?
- Howard Amster Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $241,280 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does Howard Amster Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2024 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (90%), Religion (8%), Education (2%).
- Who are Howard Amster Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2024 to FY2024: Cong Kehillas Hearthstone Inc ($24k), Yeshiva Toras Aron Inc ($9k), Yeshiva Tiferes Torah Inc ($2k).
- Does Howard Amster 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.
- Where is Howard Amster Foundation based?
- Howard Amster Foundation is based in OH.
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