Florida · Private foundation
Lisa and Steven Tananbaum 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.
- $4.0M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 24
- Grants FY2024
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 55%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,160,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 19 to 32
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $55M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 55% of the organizations Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.4M 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 | 19 | $3.9M | 42% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $4.7M | 55% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $4.9M | 42% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $4.9M | 52% |
| FY2020 | 27 | $3.5M | 44% |
| FY2019 | 23 | $3.4M | 74% |
| FY2018 | 27 | $3.2M | 41% |
| FY2017 | 32 | $7.7M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Modern Art | $18,647,355 | 8 | 1% |
| Norton Museum of Art Inc | $2,767,602 | 5 | 3% |
| Vassar College | $2,561,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | $1,800,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Council on Foreign Relations Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 1% |
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $820,034 | 2 | 0% |
| Northwestern University | $400,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Chabad on Campus Dutchess Inc | $272,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The George W Bush Foundation | $245,027 | 4 | 0% |
| The Chick Mission Inc | $190,000 | 7 | 5% |
Show all 66 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 44 recipients with no EIN on record ($6.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 54 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Jewish Communal Fund · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · The Benjamin and Susan Winter Foundation · Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber Foundation · May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation with peer funders
About Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation
- How much does Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation give?
- Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation reported 24 grants totaling $3,952,275 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 19 and 32 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (66%), Education (10%), International (7%).
- Who are Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Museum of Modern Art ($19M), Norton Museum of Art Inc ($2.8M), Vassar College ($2.6M).
- Does Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 55% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lisa and Steven Tananbaum 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 Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund, The Benjamin and Susan Winter Foundation.
- Where is Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation based?
- Lisa and Steven Tananbaum Family Foundation is based in FL.
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