Nash Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nash Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $10.9 million in 198 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $1.5 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$10.9 million
- Number of grants198
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$1.5 million
- Assets$10.2 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was down from $11.1 million the year before.
23% 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 | $9.5 million | 193 | $9.0 million |
| 2023 | $11.1 million | 231 | $13.2 million |
| 2024 | $10.9 million | 198 | $10.2 million |
How to apply
Nash 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.
What Nash Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to New York. It also paid $14,200 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 165 | $10.2 million |
| New Jersey | 6 | $145,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $137,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $71,000 |
| Arizona | 2 | $68,000 |
| California | 4 | $60,000 |
| Connecticut | 4 | $60,000 |
| Illinois | 3 | $45,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $25,000 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $1.5 million |
| UJA Federation of New York | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $1.0 million |
| UJA Federation of New York | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $600,000 |
| UJA Federation of New York | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $500,000 |
| UJA Federation of New York | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $500,000 |
| The Shefa School | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $400,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $360,000 |
| The Jewish Museum | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $300,000 |
| My Keren Hashluchim Inc | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $285,000 |
| Friends of Bezalel Academy of Arts & Des | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $250,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $250,000 |
| Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $250,000 |
| UJA Federation of New York | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $227,500 |
| Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $150,000 |
| Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $150,000 |
| Nli USA Inc | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $125,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Antiquities Authori | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $100,000 |
| Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $100,000 |
| Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $100,000 |
| National Ramah Commission Inc | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $100,000 |
| The Jewish Museum | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $100,000 |
| The Shefa School | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $100,000 |
| Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $85,000 |
| American Friends of Jaffa Institute | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $70,000 |
| Dorot | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $60,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| American Friends of Shalva | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| Carnegie Hall | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| Hillel-The Foundation for Jewish Campus L | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| Jewish Relief Network Ukraine | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| Mechon Hadar | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| National Ramah Commission Inc | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| Shabbat Project Inc DBA Onetable | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| Twi Education Initiative LLC | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $50,000 |
| Footsteps Inc | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $47,500 |
| Jewish Community Council of Canarsie | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $45,000 |
| Project Kesher | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $40,000 |
| American Friends of Galilee Medical Ctr | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $36,000 |
| American Friends of Nishmat Inc | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | $36,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Helen Nash
- Morris H Rosenthal
- Pamela Rohr
- Joshua Nash
Questions people ask
Does Nash Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nash Family Foundation give?
$10.9 million in tax year 2024, across 198 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Nash Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Helen Nash (Chairman), Morris H Rosenthal (Secretary & Treasurer), Pamela Rohr (Executive Vice President) and Joshua Nash (President).
What does Nash Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.