The Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $612,442 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $74,125 and the largest $300,000. 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$612,442
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$74,125
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was up from $343,138 the year before.
20% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $343,138 | 11 | $4.4 million |
| 2024 | $612,442 | 6 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
The Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr 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 The Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $597,442 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Hospitals | General charitable support - no designation | $300,000 |
| Museum of Modern Art | General charitable support - no designation | $140,000 |
| Endeavor Global | General charitable support - no designation | $98,250 |
| Endeavor Global | General charitable support - no designation | $50,000 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | General charitable support - no designation | $15,000 |
| The Solomon R Guggenheim Museum | General charitable support - no designation | $9,192 |
Officers and trustees
- Edgar Bronfman Jr
- Clarissa Bronfman
Questions people ask
Does The Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr Foundation give?
$612,442 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $74,125.
Who runs The Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edgar Bronfman Jr (President) and Clarissa Bronfman (Secretary).
What does The Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and international.