Jerome W Gratenstein Memorial Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jerome W Gratenstein Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Scarsdale, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $34,700 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,300 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$34,700
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$3,300
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$723,526
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $50,500 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,500 | 10 | $615,727 |
| 2024 | $34,700 | 6 | $723,526 |
How to apply
Jerome W Gratenstein Memorial 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 3 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $20,000 |
| New York | 4 | $9,700 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington University in St Louis | General support | $20,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | General support | $5,000 |
| Anti Defamation League | General support | $5,000 |
| Mid Island JCC - Rudman | General support | $1,600 |
| Harlem Troupe | General support | $1,600 |
| Food Bank NYC | General support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward Haiken
- Roberta Haiken
- Beth Cohen
- Jeffrey Haiken
- Michele Lazar
Questions people ask
Does Jerome W Gratenstein Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jerome W Gratenstein Memorial Foundation give?
$34,700 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,300.
Who runs Jerome W Gratenstein Memorial Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edward Haiken (Treasurer), Roberta Haiken (Vice-President), Beth Cohen (Secretary) and Jeffrey Haiken (Vice-President) among 5 officers and trustees.