Progress Charitable Foundation de
Preselected recipients only
Progress Charitable Foundation de is a private foundation in Dover, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.0 million in 26 grants; the typical grant was $57,500 and the largest $500,000. 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$3.0 million
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$57,500
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$953
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $350,000 the year before.
100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $350,000 | 6 | $2,607 |
| 2024 | $3.0 million | 26 | $953 |
How to apply
Progress Charitable Foundation de 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Progress Charitable Foundation de funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New York. It also paid $50,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $1.9 million |
| Florida | 2 | $279,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $125,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $125,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $125,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $125,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $67,925 |
| California | 1 | $50,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $50,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Sheba Medical Center - Tel Hashomer Inc | General support | $500,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | General support | $310,000 |
| Cornell University | General support | $233,000 |
| Community Is Unity Corporation | General support | $204,000 |
| Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans Inc Beit Halochem | General support | $200,000 |
| Israel Healthcare Foundation | General support | $175,000 |
| United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny Inc | General support | $150,000 |
| Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Inc | General support | $125,000 |
| Friends of the Children Philadelphia | General support | $125,000 |
| Spirit of America Worldwide | General support | $125,000 |
| Tikva Corp | General support | $125,000 |
| Operation Lifeshield Inc | General support | $75,000 |
| Innovation Africa | General support | $65,000 |
| American Friends of Rabin Medical Center Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Jackie Robinson Foundation Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Jewish National Fund Keren Kayemeth Leisrael Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | General support | $50,000 |
| ROAD2HIRE | General support | $50,000 |
| Saving Innocence Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Wajir South Development Association | General support | $50,000 |
| Young Judaea Global Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| One Acre Fund | General support | $35,000 |
| Atzum Inc | General support | $32,925 |
| Tikvah Fund | General support | $25,000 |
| Zionist Rabbinic Coalition Inc | General support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- IRA Wolff
- Adam Senior
- Perry Kamerman
- Brenda Joyce Dworman
- David Dworman
- Ross Dworman
Questions people ask
Does Progress Charitable Foundation de accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Progress Charitable Foundation de give?
$3.0 million in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $57,500.
Who runs Progress Charitable Foundation de?
Its 2024 filing lists IRA Wolff (President/Treasurer), Adam Senior (Secretary/Director), Perry Kamerman (Assistant Treasurer) and Brenda Joyce Dworman (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Progress Charitable Foundation de fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, veterans and faith communities.