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The Raymond Frankel Foundation: 61 grants to organizations, $3.9 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The Raymond Frankel Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 61 grants to organizations totaling $3,937,580 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $951,200 to Harvard University in Boston, MA for to promote arms control.
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- EIN
- 133187074
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $68,647,919
- Grants paid
- $3,937,580
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202621359349100127. It reported $3,937,580 in grants paid; 61 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | Boston, MA | To promote arms control | $951,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridging the Gap American University | Washington, DC | Education & advancement of national security | $664,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Strategic and International Studies | Washington, DC | Advancing practical ideas to address the worlds greatest challenges | International, foreign affairs and national security | $350,187 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Academy of Arts and Science | Cambridge, MA | To create dialogue between nuclear players | $267,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Idi | Atlanta, GA | To educate regarding israeli issues | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crown Center Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | Education for the middle east | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mit | Cambridge, MA | Specialized education for government | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Asor | Alexandria, VA | To inititate, encourage, and support research into, and public understanding of, the history and cultures of the near east and wider mediterranean | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | New York, NY | Combat anti-semitism | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project On Government Oversite | Washington, DC | To promote government accountability | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Reichman University | New York, NY | To support and promote reichman university in the united states | International, foreign affairs and national security | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for Middle East Options | Washington, DC | To promote israel | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest and Hawaiian Islands | Seattle, WA | Advancement of health | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fuente Latina | North Miami, FL | To distribute pro-israel communications to spanish speakers | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creative Community for Peace | Los Angeles, CA | Combat anti-semitism in the entertainment industry | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions | Baltimore, MD | To reduce gun violence | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Migdal Ohr | New York, NY | To support at-risk youth | Youth development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Us Friends of Elnet | New York, NY | To educate european leaders on economic relations and innovation | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends Tel Aviv Univ | Los Angeles, CA | Advancement of education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brookings Institution Center for Middle East Studies | Washington, DC | Education for the middle east | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Us Pugwash | Washington, DC | To educate on global nuclear arms environment | Public and societal benefit | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Un Watch USA | Washington, DC | Educate & advancement of judaism | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hands On Tzedekah | Boca Raton, FL | Providing support for the alma center | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Gun Safety Coalition | Portland, ME | To protect communities by providing gun education and programs | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marylanders To Prevent Gun Violence | Baltimore, MD | To create a safer maryland by advancing comprehensive and evidence-based solutions to prevent gun violence | Crime and legal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Report Inc | Spring House, PA | Educate & advancement of judaism | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Helpline | Seattle, WA | To provide emergency services & food | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Westlake School | Los Angeles, CA | Promote education | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Zionist Movement | New York, NY | To support the state of israel and jewish homeland | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Democracy Forward | Washington, DC | Uses the law to build collective power and advance a bold, vibrant, democracy for all people | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Israel Fund | Washington, DC | Advancing liberal democracy, equality, and social justice in israel | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Libi | Brighton, MA | To support idf soldiers | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of the Association for the Advancement of Community Center | Staten Island, NY | To build and develop israel communities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad West Bel Air | Los Angeles, CA | To build a vibrant jewish community | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chesapeake Multicultrural Resource Center | Easton, MD | To increase community engagement | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Yad Sarah | New York, NY | Supporting the people of israel by providing help and hope | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jnf-Usa | New York, NY | Advancement of judaism | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kline Galland Hospice | Seattle, WA | To provide medical support to the seattle community | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple B'nai Isreal | Easton, MD | Educate & advancement of judaism | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Use food to empower communities | International, foreign affairs and national security | $4,193 | apps.irs.gov |
| Avalon Foundation | Easton, MD | For the education & advancement of the arts | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Descendants Media Group | Chicago, IL | To inspire and educate future generations through experiential storytelling | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St John's Hospital | Santa Monica, CA | Advancement of medicine & science | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Talbot Interfaith Shelter | Easton, MD | To provide shelter for the homeless | Housing and shelter | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Temple of the Arts | Beverly Hills, CA | To promote the spirit and teachings of judaism through the arts | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belev Echad | New York, NY | To build a community of kindness around wounded veterans of the idf | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Annapolis, MD | To educate regarding the environment | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Israeli Disabled Veterans | New York, NY | To provide care for israeli servicemen and women wounded in the line of duty | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maryland Public Television | Owings Mills, MD | Promote free public television | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid Shore Community Foundation | Easton, MD | To enhance the quality of life thoughout the mid-shore region | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shore Legal Access Formerly Mid Shore Pro Bono Inc | Easton, MD | To ensure equal access to civil legal help | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weta | Arlington, VA | To provide broadcasts of intellectual intergrity | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Golda Project | Moraga, CA | Supporting jewish women and their allies to become leaders in advocating for israel and combating antisemitism | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stand With Us | Los Angeles, CA | Combat anti-semitism | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Talbot Free Library | Easton, MD | Advancement of education & literacy | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Artillery Ocs Alumni | Fort Sill, OK | To preserve history | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chesapeake Music | Easton, MD | To educate and inspire the community through music | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Idf | New York, NY | To provide critical support for israel's soldiers | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Merrifield, VA | To create and support unique programs for veterans | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Washington, DC | To support veterans | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Impact Program | Ogden, UT | To promote community betterment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202521619349100512. It reported $3,014,245 in grants paid; 55 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Center Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | Education for the middle east | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Academy of Arts and Science | Cambridge, MA | To create dialogue between nuclear players | $556,890 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | New York, NY | Combat anti-semitism | $355,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of the Association for the Advancement of Community Center | Staten Island, NY | To build and develop israel communities | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| America Gives | New York, NY | To assist with humanitarian efforts | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project On Government Oversite | Washington, DC | To promote government accountability | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends Tel Aviv Univ | Los Angeles, CA | Advancement of education | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fuente Latina | North Miami, FL | To distribute pro-israel communications to spanish speakers | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brookings Institution Center for Middle East Studies | Washington, DC | Education for the middle east | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creative Community for Peace | Los Angeles, CA | Combat anti-semitism in the entertainment industry | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions | Baltimore, MD | To reduce gun violence | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Us Friends of Elnet | New York, NY | To educate european leaders on economic relations and innovation | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Migdal Ohr | New York, NY | To support at-risk youth | Youth development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jerusalem Foundation Inc | New York, NY | To promote the development of jerusalem | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Un Watch USA | Washington, DC | Educate & advancement of judaism | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Us Pugwash | Washington, DC | To educate on global nuclear arms environment | Public and societal benefit | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Report Inc | Spring House, PA | Educate & advancement of judaism | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Americans for Ben-Gurion University | New York, NY | To promote education | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Mexicans To Prevent Gun Violence | Santa Fe, NM | To reduce gun violence | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence | Hockessin, DE | To reduce gun violence | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Cyber Shield | Tel Aviv, IS | Fight against isreal delegitimization movements | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | To generate knowledge to build a safer world | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jnf-Usa | New York, NY | Advancement of judaism | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hands On Tzedekah | Boca Raton, FL | Providing support for the alma center | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Westlake School | Los Angeles, CA | Promote education | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple B'nai Isreal | Easton, MD | Educate & advancement of judaism | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina | Asheville, NC | To provide support for hurricane relief | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,155 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chabad West Bel Air | Los Angeles, CA | To build a vibrant jewish community | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chesapeake Multicultrural Resource Center | Easton, MD | To increase community engagement | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Helpline | Seattle, WA | To provide emergency services & food | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Purple Fox Foundation | New York, NY | To support veterans, their families, and the families of fallen service people of israel | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Talbot Interfaith Shelter | Easton, MD | To provide shelter for the homeless | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kline Galland Hospice | Seattle, WA | To provide medical support to the seattle community | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid Shore Community Foundation | Easton, MD | To enhance the quality of life thoughout the mid-shore region | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stand With Us | Los Angeles, CA | Combat anti-semitism | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for Gun Responsibility | Seattle, WA | To reduce gun violence | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Avalon Foundation | Easton, MD | For the education & advancement of the arts | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belev Echad | New York, NY | To build a community of kindness around wounded veterans of the idf | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Berkeley Hall School | Los Angeles, CA | To empower children | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Israeli Disabled Veterans | New York, NY | To provide care for israeli servicemen and women wounded in the line of duty | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Idf | New York, NY | To provide critical support for israel's soldiers | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | Seattle, WA | Advancement of global health | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shore Legal Access Formerly Mid Shore Pro Bono Inc | Easton, MD | To ensure equal access to civil legal help | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Innocence Project | New York, NY | Reforming the criminal justice system | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Use food to empower communities | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Womens International Zionist Organization | New York, NY | To support the advancement of the status of women | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Impact Program | Ogden, UT | To promote community betterment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minary's Dream Alliance | Denton, MD | Provide education for the youth | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maryland Public Television | Owings Mills, MD | Promote free public television | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Merrifield, VA | To create and support unique programs for veterans | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nurses Educational Funds | Brooklyn, NY | To provide scholarships to nursing students | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Talbot Free Library | Easton, MD | Advancement of education & literacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Washington, DC | To support veterans | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chesapeake Music | Easton, MD | To educate and inspire the community through music | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Overflow Cafe | Cambridge, MD | Combat the effects of the covid-19 pandemic | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $488,880 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $161,655 |
| Youth development | $100,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $85,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $32,500 |
| Education | $30,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $25,000 |
| Religion-related | $20,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $3,025,090 |
| District of Columbia | $1,547,880 |
| New York | $1,044,000 |
| California | $305,500 |
| Georgia | $250,000 |
| Maryland | $203,700 |
| Florida | $185,000 |
| Washington | $109,000 |
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Updated May 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.