Yvonne and Don Ackerman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Yvonne and Don Ackerman Foundation is a private foundation in Elizabeth, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $53,804 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $35,100. 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$53,804
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$35,100
- Assets$848,177
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $43,013 the year before.
38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,102 | 17 | $759,349 |
| 2023 | $43,013 | 10 | $816,047 |
| 2024 | $53,804 | 8 | $848,177 |
How to apply
Yvonne and Don Ackerman 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4 | $40,994 |
| New York | 1 | $8,600 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $2,210 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton West Children's Foundato | Charitable | $35,100 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Charitable | $8,600 |
| Boca Raton Synagogue | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Foundation to Fight Blindness | Charitable | $2,000 |
| The Lesniak Institute | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Cranford Rotary Chartiable Fund | Charitable | $710 |
| Lynn University Scholarship Fund | Charitable | $500 |
| Pap Corps Boca West Chapel | Charitable | $394 |
Officers and trustees
- Don Ackerman
- Yvonne Ackerman
- Jason Ackerman
- James Dworkin
Questions people ask
Does Yvonne and Don Ackerman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Yvonne and Don Ackerman Foundation give?
$53,804 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs Yvonne and Don Ackerman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Don Ackerman (President), Yvonne Ackerman (Secretary), Jason Ackerman (On Board of) and James Dworkin (On Board of).