Maccabee Task Force Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Maccabee Task Force Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.3 million in 47 grants; the typical grant was $120,835 and the largest $490,731. 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$5.3 million
- Number of grants47
- Typical grant$120,835
- Largest grant$490,731
- Assets$5.7 million
- New grantees26%
Giving in 2024 was down from $5.5 million the year before.
26% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5.5 million | 60 | $8.2 million |
| 2024 | $5.3 million | 47 | $5.7 million |
How to apply
Maccabee Task Force 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Maccabee Task Force Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 28 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $508,229 |
| Illinois | 1 | $490,731 |
| New York | 8 | $459,775 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $429,714 |
| Florida | 3 | $285,844 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $261,912 |
| Oregon | 1 | $257,433 |
| Georgia | 1 | $197,942 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $151,563 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $148,869 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Metro Chicago | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $490,731 |
| Hillel of San Diego | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $261,241 |
| Individual | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $257,433 |
| Hillels of Georgia | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $197,942 |
| Boston University Hillel | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $167,014 |
| Northeastern University Hillel | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $153,515 |
| Hillel at the University of Vermont | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $148,187 |
| North Carolina Hillel Foundation | Campus Education | $144,090 |
| Hillel at FSU Foundation Inc | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $134,918 |
| Hillel Foundation of New Orleans | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $133,000 |
| Rutgers Hillel Corp | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $133,000 |
| B'nei Brith Hillel Foundation at Uc | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $132,519 |
| Texas Hillel Foundation | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $132,000 |
| Hillel Foundation at Indiana Univer | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $130,185 |
| Kristol Center for Jewish Life | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $129,564 |
| CU Boulder Hillel Foundation | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $129,563 |
| Joseph Slifka Center-Yale | Campus Education and trip to Israel | $129,393 |
| Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach In | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $127,946 |
| Individual | $127,413 | |
| Hillel at Davis and Sacramento | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $126,789 |
| American University Hillel | Campus education and trip to Israel | $124,380 |
| Jewish Community Fed of Baltimore | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $121,000 |
| B'Nei B'Rith Hillel Foundation Inc | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $120,850 |
| Individual | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $120,835 |
| The Foundation for Jewish Campus Li | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $119,408 |
| University of Michigan Hillel | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $117,034 |
| Univeristy of Arizona Hillel Founda | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $115,300 |
| Individual | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $114,593 |
| Hillel at Washington University | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $113,046 |
| Hillel at Brandeis University | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $109,185 |
| Hillel at UCLA | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $108,909 |
| Hillel Foundation for Jewish Life | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $107,436 |
| Hillel at Baruch | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $98,000 |
| Hunter College Hillel | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $82,596 |
| Hillel at VA Tech | Campus Education | $79,176 |
| Chabad on Campus International | Campus Education | $67,820 |
| B'Nai B'rith Hillel Foundation | Campus Education | $47,314 |
| Hillel at Binghamton Inc | Campus education and trip to Israel | $28,887 |
| Hillel at George Washington Univers | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $24,489 |
| Individual | Campus Education and Trip to Israel | $24,150 |
Officers and trustees
- Miriam Adelson
- Patrick Dumont
- Alan Dershowitz
- Joseph Lieberman-through 324
- David Brog
Questions people ask
Does Maccabee Task Force Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Maccabee Task Force Foundation give?
$5.3 million in tax year 2024, across 47 grants, with a typical grant of $120,835.
Who runs Maccabee Task Force Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Miriam Adelson (President), Patrick Dumont (Treasurer), Alan Dershowitz (Director) and Joseph Lieberman-through 324 (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Maccabee Task Force Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.