Farber Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Farber Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $311,500 in 16 grants. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
The grants listed in this filing add up to more than the total it reports, so grant sizes may be wrong. Check the filing.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$311,500
- Number of grants16
- Assets$23.2 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.2 million the year before.
31% 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 | $1.2 million | 15 | $22.4 million |
| 2024 | $311,500 | 16 | $23.2 million |
How to apply
Farber Family Foundation Inc 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 Farber Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $1.9 million |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $40,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University | General | $1.6 million |
| Habitat for Humanity | General | $129,497 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | General | $68,000 |
| Rock to the Future | General | $30,000 |
| ALS Association | General | $22,000 |
| The Parkinson Council | General | $15,000 |
| Abramson Senior Care | General | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | General | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund - Kurtzman Family Philanthropic F | General | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund - Kurtzman Menon Charitable Fund | General | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund - Leigh and Lee Goldberger Charit | General | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund - William and Jennifer Farber Cha | General | $10,000 |
| New Horizons | General | $10,000 |
| WXPN | General | $10,000 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | General | $5,000 |
| Laurel House | General | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Vivian Farber
- Ellen Farber
Questions people ask
Does Farber Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Farber Family Foundation Inc give?
$311,500 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants.
Who runs Farber Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Vivian Farber (President & Director) and Ellen Farber (Ex. Director, Treasurer, S).
What does Farber Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.