Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.7 million in 12 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $2.1 million. 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$2.7 million
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$2.1 million
- Assets$61.4 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.2 million the year before.
42% 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 | $2.2 million | 10 | $56.0 million |
| 2024 | $2.7 million | 12 | $61.4 million |
How to apply
Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation 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 Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $2.6 million |
| Nevada | 3 | $50,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | Organizational mission | $2.1 million |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | Organizational mission | $450,000 |
| American Friends of Chasdei Lev | Organizational mission | $30,000 |
| Friends of Afidc | Organizational mission | $30,000 |
| Harold Grinspoon Foundation | Organizational mission | $25,000 |
| Friends of Ezra Lemarpeh | Organizational mission | $25,000 |
| PBS - Channel 5 | Organizational mission | $20,000 |
| Hot-Hands on Tzedakah | Organizational mission | $20,000 |
| Note Ables | Organizational mission | $20,000 |
| Project Kesher | Organizational mission | $15,000 |
| Temple Emanu-El | Organizational mission | $10,000 |
| Jbi Braille | Organizational mission | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Heidemarie Rochlin
- Joseph Schonwald
Questions people ask
Does Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation give?
$2.7 million in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Heidemarie Rochlin (President) and Joseph Schonwald (Vice - President).
What does Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.