SW Friedman Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
SW Friedman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boulder, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,380 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $3,600 and the largest $4,140. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$18,380
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$3,600
- Largest grant$4,140
- Assets$108,881
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was up from $10,300 the year before.
60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $16,900 | 6 | $122,532 |
| 2023 | $10,300 | 4 | $118,205 |
| 2024 | $18,380 | 5 | $108,881 |
How to apply
SW Friedman Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What SW Friedman Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $7,740 |
| New York | 1 | $3,600 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,540 |
| California | 1 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Nevei Kodesh | Place of worship | $4,140 |
| Boulder Jewish Community Foundation | Community programs | $3,600 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | Relief organization | $3,600 |
| Congregation Ahavath Sholom | Place of worship | $3,540 |
| Temple Bat Yahm | Place of worship | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Tirzah Firestone-Friedman
- David Friedman
- Sheela Havas
Questions people ask
Does SW Friedman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does SW Friedman Foundation Inc give?
$18,380 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $3,600.
Who runs SW Friedman Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Tirzah Firestone-Friedman (Exec Vice President), David Friedman (President) and Sheela Havas (Cfo/Secretary).
What does SW Friedman Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.