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I Waldbaum Family Foundation

Accepts applications Jericho, New York · EIN 136145916

I Waldbaum Family Foundation is a private foundation in Jericho, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $799,100 in 46 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $157,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $880,000 the year before.

30% of its 2025 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$880,00037$9.2 million
2024$880,00051$9.4 million
2025$799,10046$9.3 million

How to apply

ContactNancy Waldbaum-Nimkoff
C/O Flii One Jericho Plaza Ste 201, Jericho, NY 11753
Phone or email(516) 935-1200
What to submitNo specific application format
DeadlinesOctober 31 of each year

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What I Waldbaum Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York30$644,000
Colorado4$60,000
New Jersey5$29,000
District of Columbia3$25,000
Texas1$20,000
Arizona2$11,100
Nebraska1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 46 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sid Jacobson JCC
Greenvale, NY
Charitable$157,000
Jewish National Fund
Rockville Centre, NY
Charitable$52,500
Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus
New York, NY
Charitable$36,000
Island Harvest
Bethpage, NY
Charitable$35,000
Jewish Museum
New York, NY
Charitable$35,000
Jewish Theological Seminary
New York, NY
Charitable$35,000
UJA
New York, NY
Charitable$32,500
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Charitable$30,000
Querencia Community Foundation
Denver, CO
Charitable$30,000
Alexander Muss High School
Rockville Centre, NY
Charitable$25,000
B'nai Vail
Vail, CO
Charitable$25,000
Friends of Monarch Effect Foundation
Plano, TX
Charitable$20,000
Michael J Fox Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$20,000
The Herb Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
New York, NY
Charitable$20,000
Birthright Israel
New York, NY
Charitable$16,000
Anti-Defamation League
New York, NY
Charitable$15,000
Jewish Community Downtown Project
New York, NY
Charitable$15,000
Lung Cancer Research Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$15,000
American Israel Public Affairs
Washington, DC
Charitable$10,000
Birthright Foundation
Grand Island, NE
Charitable$10,000
Friends of Israel Defense Forces
New York, NY
Charitable$10,000
Friendship Circle of New Jersey
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$10,000
Hillel
Washington, DC
Charitable$10,000
Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty
New York, NY
Charitable$10,000
MJHS Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$10,000
Ronald McDonald House of Long Island
New Hyde Park, NY
Charitable$10,000
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Charitable$10,000
American Friends of Shalva
New York, NY
Charitable$8,000
Planned Parenthood of NYC
New York, NY
Charitable$8,000
Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Charitable$7,500
American Friends of Leket Israel
Teaneck, NJ
Charitable$6,000
American Friends of Natal Inc
New York, NY
Charitable$6,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
New York, NY
Charitable$6,000
The Jewish Education Project
New York, NY
Charitable$6,000
American Friends of Israeli Navy Seals
New York, NY
Charitable$5,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
Charitable$5,000
Gramon Family of Schools Ppo
Fairfield, NJ
Charitable$5,000
Northwell Health System Foundation
New Hyde Park, NY
Charitable$5,000
NYU Jewish Education
New York, NY
Charitable$5,000
St Peter's Preparatory School
Jersey City, NJ
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does I Waldbaum Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 31 of each year.

How much does I Waldbaum Family Foundation give?

$799,100 in tax year 2025, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs I Waldbaum Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Nancy Waldbaum Nimkoff (President/Co-Exucutive Dir), Carolyn Malinsky (Treasurer/Co-Executive Dir), Arthur Waldbaum (Vice President) and Martin Waldbaum (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does I Waldbaum Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.

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