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Abstraction Fund is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Eisneramper Llp. It holds total assets of $681K. Annual income is reported at $594K. Total assets have decreased from $4.7M in 2011 to $681K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and District of Columbia. According to available records, Abstraction Fund has made 110 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $182K in 2020 to $107K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.2M distributed across 64 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $362K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 55 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, California, which account for 62% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Abstraction Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 110 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, CA.
Abstraction Fund has distributed a total of $1.5M across 110 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $362K.
Abstraction Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Abstraction Fund is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina Rosenwald | PRESIDENT, TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joel Zbar | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Georgette Gelbard | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$681K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$611K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
110
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
55
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Spring House, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| David Horowitz Freedom CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Sherman Oaks, CA | $18K | 2023 |
| Central Fund Of IsraelGENERAL PURPOSE | Cedarhurst, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Jcc RocklandGENERAL PURPOSE | West Nyack, NY | $6K | 2023 |
| Manhattan Institute For Policy ResearchGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| MemriGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Jewish News Service IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Newton, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Center For Media And DemocracyGENERAL PURPOSE | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| IbsiGENERAL PURPOSE | Charlotte, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| The Central Fund For IsraelGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Police Athletic LeagueGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Keshet Eilon IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Pound Ridge, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan OperaGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Friends Of United Hatzalah IncGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Ici-UsaGENERAL PURPOSE | New Iberia, LA | $2K | 2023 |
| Wilmot Cancer InstituteGENERAL PURPOSE | Rochester, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| America Gives IncGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| American Zionist MovementGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Aha FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Daily Caller News FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Gatestone InstituteGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $362K | 2022 |
| Investigative Project On Terrorism FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| American Islamic Forum For DemocracyGENERAL PURPOSE | Phoenix, AZ | $20K | 2022 |
| Jerusalem Center For Public AffairsGENERAL PURPOSE | — | $15K | 2022 |
| Public Interest Legal FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Indianapolis, IN | $15K | 2022 |
| Encounter For Culture And Education IncGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| American Friends Of Bar-Ilan UniversityGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| The American Freinds Of The Gwpf IncGENERAL PURPOSE | North Lake, WI | $10K | 2022 |
| Nyu Langone Medical CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Tivkah FundGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Independent Women'S ForumGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |