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Edelman Fam Foundation is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Mariner Wealth Advisors. It holds total assets of $74.9M. Annual income is reported at $21M. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and California. According to available records, Edelman Fam Foundation has made 177 grants totaling $43.2M, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has grown from $6.8M in 2020 to $10.4M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $16.6M distributed across 82 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $10.4M, with an average award of $250K. The foundation has supported 78 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Rhode Island, Virginia, which account for 57% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$155K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 44 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.
Edelman Fam Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 177 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, RI, VA.
Edelman Fam Foundation has distributed a total of $43.2M across 177 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $250K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $10.4M.
Edelman Fam Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Edelman Fam Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Edelman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan H Lebovitz-Edelman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$74.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$74.9M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
177
Total Giving
$43.2M
Average Grant
$250K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
78
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityFOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | Providence, RI | $800K | 2022 |
| American StudioTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Gig Harboar, WA | $150K | 2022 |
| See AttachedGeneral Purpose | See Attached, NY | $10.4M | 2023 |
| New York Genome Center IncTO ADVANCE GENOMIC RESEARCH WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS | New York, NY | $1M | 2022 |
| Do No HarmTO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO PROTECT HEALTHCARE FROM A RADICAL, DIVISIVE, AND DISCRIMINATORY IDEOLOGY. | Glen Allen, VA | $1M | 2022 |
| Ralston CollegeTO SUPPORT EDUATION | Savannah, GA | $600K | 2022 |
| American Jewish CommitteeTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500K | 2022 |
| Uatx Uatx Center For PoliticFOR THE UATX CENTER FOR POLITICS, ECONOMICS AND APPLIED HISTORY | Austin, TX | $500K | 2022 |
| Foundation For Individual Rights And ExpressionTO PROMOTE FIRE AD CAMPAIGN | Philadelphia, PA | $500K | 2022 |
| Manhattan Institute For Policy ResearchTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE GENDER IDENTITY INITATIVE AT THE MANHATTAN INSTITUTE | New York, NY | $400K | 2022 |
| Prager UniversityTO SUPPORT PRAGERU PERSONALITIES AND THE BIG TECH INDEPENDENCE INITIATIVE | Sherman Oaks, CA | $400K | 2022 |
| The Tikvah FundTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FOR JEWISH CLASSICAL EDUCATION | New York, NY | $375K | 2022 |
| Charley'S FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT; LAWSUIT AGAINST MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES; LEGAL ACTIVITIES IN OPPOSITION OF STERILIZATION AMONG CHILDREN | Great Barrington, MA | $300K | 2022 |
| American Jewish World ServiceTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ENDING CHILD, EARLY AND FORCED MARRIAGE AND UNIONS IN INDIA | New York, NY | $300K | 2022 |
| Heterodox AcademyTO HIRE AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | New York, NY | $260K | 2022 |
| University Of Buffalo Foundation IncFOR DR. ARTHUR M EDELMAN'S RESEARCH PROGRAM | Buffalo, NY | $200K | 2022 |
| Cato InstituteFTO PROVIDE SUPPORT OR CHALLENGE GRANT FOR PROJECT SPHERE | Washington, DC | $150K | 2022 |
| Nextbook IncFOR THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF TABLET MAGAZINE | New York, NY | $125K | 2022 |
| Ventoux Partnership Network Dba Vertex PartnershipTO HELP CLOSE THE REMAINING $2 MILLION NEEDED TO COVER THE PERIOD BEFORE THE ENTIRE NETWORK CAN SUSTAIN ITSELF ON PUBLIC DOLLARS | New York, NY | $125K | 2022 |
| National Progress AllianceTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF NATIONAL PROGRESS ALLIANCES VIDEO PRODUCTION | Pinedale, WY | $120K | 2022 |
| Third Sector New England IncTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR FAIRPLAY | Boston, MA | $100K | 2022 |
| Parents Defending EducationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT IN DEFEND EDUCATION | Arlington, VA | $50K | 2022 |