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Bialkin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 237003181

Bialkin Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 59 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $969,448 the year before.

25% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$969,44857$26.0 million
2024$1.1 million59$40.1 million

How to apply

Bialkin Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bialkin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York48$966,500
Pennsylvania1$30,000
Illinois1$25,000
California3$24,000
Connecticut1$10,000
District of Columbia2$7,500
Massachusetts1$7,500
Tennessee1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 59 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
America Israel Friendship League
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$250,000
Elem Youth in Distress
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$175,000
Ohr Torah Stone
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$60,000
Central Fund of Israel
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$50,000
Mount Sinai Hospital Sch Medical
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$40,000
The Jerusalem Foundation
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$35,000
American Friends of West Galilee Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
To further donee's exempt purpose$30,000
Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Bronx, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$30,000
Jewish Center of the Hamptons
East Hampton, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$30,000
American Friends of Sheba
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$25,000
Friends of Israel Defense
Chicago, IL
To further donee's exempt purpose$25,000
UJA Federation
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$25,000
Food Bank for New York City Feeding Amer
Bronx, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$20,000
Root Division
San Francisco, CA
To further donee's exempt purpose$20,000
New York Historical Society
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$16,000
American Friends of Natal Israel
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$15,000
City Meals on Wheels
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$15,000
Zaka Israel
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$15,000
Abraham Joshua Heschel School
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution Cmite
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
Center for Jewish History
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
Israel Scholarship Ed Foundation
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
Jewish Agency for Israel North
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
Jgive Friends of Asor Fund USATo further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
Ny Civil Rights Coalition
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
Rama Day Camp in Nyack
Nyack, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
Yale University
New Haven, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose$10,000
American Jewish Historical Society
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$7,500
Camera
Boston, MA
To further donee's exempt purpose$7,500
Jewish Community Relations Council
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$7,500
The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$7,500
American Friends of Israel Philharmonic
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000
American Friends of Rabin Medical Center
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Carnegie Hall Endowment Fund
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Conference of Presidents
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Council Foreign Relations
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Hebrew Home at Riverdale
Riverdale, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Intl Fellowship of Christians and Jews
Washington, DC
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Psychoanalytic Assn of Ny
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000
Salvation Army
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bialkin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bialkin Family Foundation give?

$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 59 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Bialkin Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ann E Bialkin (Senior VP., Director), Lisa Bialkin (Chair/Pres/Treas/Chief Admin Officer), Johanna Bialkin (Executive Vp/Chief Grant Officer) and Janeen Espinel (Secretary/Co-Treasurer).

What does Bialkin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, faith communities and health.

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