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Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation

Preselected recipients only Virginia Beach, Virginia · EIN 510217379

Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation is a private foundation in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $144,625 in 125 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $143,225 the year before.

14% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$144,010127$3.0 million
2023$143,225122$2.9 million
2024$144,625125$3.0 million

How to apply

Alan & Esther Fleder 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York28$40,979
Virginia34$38,755
District of Columbia10$15,200
Florida10$13,700
Maryland9$12,800
Massachusetts14$8,850
Pennsylvania1$5,000
Georgia2$2,000
Texas4$1,875
Connecticut3$1,775

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 125 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hadassah Foundation
New York, NY
To support israel and us workforce$10,000
Friends of Israeli Defence Forces
New York, NY
To benefit soldiers of idf$8,110
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
To provide education programs$6,000
Norfolk Academy
Norfolk, VA
To help support education$5,150
Chrysler Museum of Art
Norfolk, VA
To educate community about art$5,000
Individual
PA
To help support the community$5,000
Moca
Virginia Beach, VA
To help support contemporary art$4,500
American Friendsmagen David Adom
New York, NY
To provide medical care$4,250
Jewish Adoption Family Care
Sunrise, FL
To help support kids in need$4,100
UJA Federation of New York
New York, NY
To provide education programs$4,100
Temple Israel
Norfolk, VA
To help support general causes$3,500
Anti-Defamation League
Washington, DC
To provide education to the public$3,000
Dozoretz Hospice House of HR
Virginia Beach, VA
To help families with hospice care$3,000
Hewbrew Home of Greater Wash
Rockville, MD
To support local community$3,000
Jewish Assoc for Residential Care
Boca Raton, FL
To help support the community$2,800
Cure Alzheimer's Fund
Wellesley Hills, MA
Alzheimer's research$2,500
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
To support education$2,500
Jewish Social Service Agency
Rockville, MD
To help support the community$2,500
Individual
VA
To provide educational programs$2,500
Individual
DC
To provide food relief$2,500
Uweza Foundation
New York, NY
To help empower kenya youth$2,000
Individual
VA
$2,000
Planned Parenthood of Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
To support womens health$1,800
The Kind Kitchen of Palm Beach
North Palm Beach, FL
To help the homeless$1,800
Jewish Federation of Greater Wash
N Bethesda, MD
To help the jewish community$1,750
Park Avenue Synagogue
New York, NY
To help support judaism$1,654
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Cancer research$1,500
Evms
Norfolk, VA
Breast cancer research$1,500
Jewish Coalition Against Domestic
Rockville, MD
To combat domestic abuse$1,500
Jewish Comm Relations Council
North Bethesda, MD
To help support the community$1,500
For Kids Inc
Norfolk, VA
To provide support for the homeless$1,250
Alzheimers Association
New York, NY
Alzheimers research$1,000
Americares
Stamford, CT
Disaster relief$1,000
Captial Area Food Bank
Washington, DC
To provide meals to the public$1,000
Hadassah Greater Washington Area CH
Rockville, MD
To support israel and us workforce$1,000
Hillel at University of Va
Charlottesvile, VA
To help the jewish college community$1,000
Jewish Council for the Aging
Rockville, MD
To help local seniors$1,000
Nauticus
Norfolk, VA
To help support education$1,000
Strelitz International Academy
Virginia Beach, VA
To support education$1,000
Temple Ohabei Shalom
Brookline, MA
To help support general causes$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation give?

$144,625 in tax year 2024, across 125 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Lawrence Fleder (President), Eileen Kahn (Vice Preside) and Sara Harmon (Secretary).

What does Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation fund?

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

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