New York · Private foundation
Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation
Its FY2022 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $335k
- Granted FY2020
- 13
- Grants FY2020
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2020
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation’s FY2022 grant dollars went to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2022 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2020, the last year Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 5 organizations, $335k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2020
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $125,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 26
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 31% of the organizations Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $18k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 13 | $335k | 31% |
| FY2019 | 26 | $338k | 65% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $9k | 85% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $1.6M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester Torah Academy | $1,500,000 | 1 | 31% |
| National Council of Young Israel | $16,684 | 3 | n/a |
| Friends of Yad Sarah Inc | $7,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Davis Memorial Fund Inc | $5,350 | 2 | 0% |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Chabad Lubavitch of the Beaches | $2,605 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Chai Lifeline | $1,030 | 2 | n/a |
| Bnei David Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Central Fund of Israel | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 30 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester Torah Academy | $1,500,000 | 1 | 31% |
| National Council of Young Israel | $16,684 | 3 | n/a |
| Friends of Yad Sarah Inc | $7,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Davis Memorial Fund Inc | $5,350 | 2 | 0% |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Chabad Lubavitch of the Beaches | $2,605 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Chai Lifeline | $1,030 | 2 | n/a |
| Bnei David Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Central Fund of Israel | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Israel Renaissance Fund Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Zaka | $860 | 1 | n/a |
| Sharsheret Inc | $613 | 1 | 0% |
| Long Beach Mikveh Society Inc | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| Aleh Foundation | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Israel Magen Fund Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Just One Life Inc | $430 | 2 | 0% |
| Matan B'Seter Bambiinc | $430 | 2 | 0% |
| Noam Shabbos Inc | $300 | 1 | n/a |
| Israel Emergency Alliance | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Nash Kestenbaum Bikur Cholim Inc | $180 | 1 | n/a |
| Misaskim Corp | $180 | 1 | 0% |
| Western Wall Heritage Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Torah Schools for Israel | $54 | 2 | n/a |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $54 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregation Zichron Kedoshem | $50 | 1 | n/a |
| Yeshivath Torah Vodaath | $36 | 1 | n/a |
| Siach Yitzchok | $18 | 1 | n/a |
| Gemilas Chesed Ezras Torah | $18 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 23 recipients with no EIN on record ($784k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 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: Jewish Communal Fund · Gertrude and Morris Bienenfeld Charitable Foundation · The Ojc Fund · Cd Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation with peer funders
About Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation
- How much does Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation give?
- Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $334,502 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 26 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2021, its largest causes are Education (64%), Religion (28%), Philanthropy (5%).
- Who are Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2021: Westchester Torah Academy ($1.5M), National Council of Young Israel ($17k), Friends of Yad Sarah Inc ($7k).
- Does Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jules and Barbara Nordlicht 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 Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, Gertrude and Morris Bienenfeld Charitable Foundation, The Ojc Fund.
- Where is Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation based?
- Jules and Barbara Nordlicht Foundation is based in NY.
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