Max and Lilian Rappaport Foundation FT Treatment & Study of Social Trauma
Preselected recipients only
Max and Lilian Rappaport Foundation FT Treatment & Study of Social Trauma is a private foundation in Clifton, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.0 million in 21 grants; the typical grant was $325,000 and the largest $1.0 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$7.0 million
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$325,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$48.5 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5.6 million the year before.
57% 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 | $4.3 million | 26 | $51.9 million |
| 2023 | $5.6 million | 32 | $51.9 million |
| 2024 | $7.0 million | 21 | $48.5 million |
How to apply
Max and Lilian Rappaport Foundation FT Treatment & Study of Social Trauma 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 Max and Lilian Rappaport Foundation FT Treatment & Study of Social Trauma funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 10 | $3.1 million |
| New York | 6 | $2.9 million |
| Missouri | 1 | $350,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $300,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $200,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $150,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Stiller Tunnel to Towers | First Responder Programs | $1.0 million |
| A Torah Infertility (A TIME) | Trauma TreatmentPrograms | $500,000 |
| Congregation Chasdei Lev | Trauma TreatmentPrograms | $500,000 |
| Hatzolah of PassaicClifton EMS | Trauma Treatmentprograms | $450,000 |
| Mesivta of Passaic | Trauma treatmentPrograms | $400,000 |
| Community Food Bank of NJ | Food BankPrograms | $400,000 |
| Washington U School of Med-Cerebral Palsy | Medical Research Program | $350,000 |
| Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Research | Medical ResearchPrograms | $350,000 |
| YCS Youth Consultation Service | Trauma TreatmentPrograms | $350,000 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | Medical Research Progams | $350,000 |
| Alpine Learning Group | Trauma TreatmentPrograms | $325,000 |
| Passaic County CASA | Trauma TreatmentPrograms | $325,000 |
| Partnership for Maternal and Child Health | Trauma treatmentPrograms | $325,000 |
| Wheelchairs 4 Kids | Mobility Programs | $250,000 |
| Center For Food Action in NJ | Food Programs | $250,000 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Paterson | Trauma treatment Programs | $200,000 |
| Congregation Mercaz Hatorah of Belle Harbor | Trauma treatmentPrograms | $200,000 |
| Nephcure Kidney International | Research Programs | $200,000 |
| Joe Andruzzi Foundation | Trauma TreatmentPrograms | $150,000 |
| Hoops to Hope | Trauma TreatmentPrograms | $50,000 |
| Gift of Life of District 749 Inc | Trauma TreatmentPrograms | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph Twersky
- Steven Landau
- Jay Pasternack
- Martin Diamond
Questions people ask
Does Max and Lilian Rappaport Foundation FT Treatment & Study of Social Trauma accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Max and Lilian Rappaport Foundation FT Treatment & Study of Social Trauma give?
$7.0 million in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $325,000.
Who runs Max and Lilian Rappaport Foundation FT Treatment & Study of Social Trauma?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph Twersky (Trustee and President), Steven Landau (Trustee and Treasurer), Jay Pasternack (Trustee) and Martin Diamond (Trustee).
What does Max and Lilian Rappaport Foundation FT Treatment & Study of Social Trauma fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and science and research.