New Jersey · Private foundation
Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $181k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 5%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,018
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $80,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 25
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 5% of the organizations Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 19 | $181k | 5% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $232k | 5% |
| FY2023 | 25 | $186k | 44% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $178k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $152k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $149k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $155k | 14% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $159k | 6% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Ohel Moshe | $289,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Shore Memorial Hospital | $111,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Chabad at the Shore Inc | $22,214 | 9 | n/a |
| Congregation Zekan Ahoron Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Young Israel of Margate | $8,050 | 6 | 1% |
| Tara Miller Melanoma Foundation | $7,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Jefferson Health Corporation F/K/A Albert Einstein Healthcare Network | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Shirat Hayam | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Atlantic City Ballet | $4,250 | 3 | 1% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Ohel Moshe | $289,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Shore Memorial Hospital | $111,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Chabad at the Shore Inc | $22,214 | 9 | n/a |
| Congregation Zekan Ahoron Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Young Israel of Margate | $8,050 | 6 | 1% |
| Tara Miller Melanoma Foundation | $7,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Jefferson Health Corporation F/K/A Albert Einstein Healthcare Network | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Shirat Hayam | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Atlantic City Ballet | $4,250 | 3 | 1% |
| The Schultz-Hill Foundation | $4,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Politz Day School of Cherry Hill a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lubavitch Educational Center | $280 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Kol Aryeh of Lakewood | $129 | 2 | n/a |
| Atlantic City Rescue Mission Inc | $16 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati 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.
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How this is measured
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About Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati
- How much does Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati give?
- Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati reported 19 grants totaling $181,380 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 25 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (44%), Health (8%), Philanthropy (2%).
- Who are Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Congregation Ohel Moshe ($289k), Shore Memorial Hospital ($111k), Chabad at the Shore Inc ($22k).
- Does Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 5% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Oceanfirst Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati based?
- Max & Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundati is based in NJ.
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