Florida · Private foundation
The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $472k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2025
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 41%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $6,565
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $77,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 41
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 41% of the organizations The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $84k 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 | 23 | $433k | 26% |
| FY2024 | 22 | $261k | 41% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $214k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $92k | 19% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $399k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $398k | 36% |
| FY2019 | 41 | $415k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
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, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $377,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Morselife Foundation Inc | $197,600 | 6 | 1% |
| Park Avenue Synagogue Inc | $101,796 | 7 | n/a |
| Norton Museum of Art Inc | $100,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc | $99,575 | 7 | n/a |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $97,000 | 3 | 0% |
| American Friends of the Israel Museum | $76,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Raymond F Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Inc | $69,590 | 7 | 0% |
| The Society of the Four Arts Inc | $51,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | $48,591 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 28 recipients with no EIN on record ($691k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation 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: Jewish Communal Fund · 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 The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation
- How much does The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation give?
- The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $472,388 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 41 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (25%), Philanthropy (23%), Arts & Culture (15%).
- Who are The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc ($378k), Morselife Foundation Inc ($198k), Park Avenue Synagogue Inc ($102k).
- Does The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 41% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Arthur and Janet Hershaft 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 The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation based?
- The Arthur and Janet Hershaft Foundation is based in FL.
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