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Galena-Yorktown Foundation is a private trust based in WASHINGTON, DC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Ronald D Abramson. It holds total assets of $40M. Annual income is reported at $8.4M. Total assets have grown from $990K in 2011 to $40M in 2024. 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 District of Columbia, Maryland and New York. According to available records, Galena-Yorktown Foundation has made 375 grants totaling $11.3M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $2.9M and $5.4M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $5.4M distributed across 192 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $990K, with an average award of $30K. The foundation has supported 170 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$31K
Largest Grant
$990K
Based on 94 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.
Galena-Yorktown Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 375 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, MD, NY.
Galena-Yorktown Foundation has distributed a total of $11.3M across 375 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $30K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $990K.
Galena-Yorktown Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Galena-Yorktown Foundation is headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. While based in DC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald D Abramson | TRUSTEE-PART | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anne E Abramson | TRUSTEE-PART | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$40M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$39.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
375
Total Giving
$11.3M
Average Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
170
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Of Greater WashingtonUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Silver Spring, MD | $990K | 2023 |
| The Kennedy CenterUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $467K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of The Hebrew UniversityUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $98K | 2023 |
| Voter Participation CenterUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $75K | 2023 |
| The Jewish Federation Of Greater WashingtonUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | North Bethesda, MD | $68K | 2023 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $67K | 2023 |
| American Voter Education FundUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Burbank, CA | $65K | 2023 |
| Dc Jazz FestivalUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $55K | 2023 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Neo Philanthropy Actions FundUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Some (So Others Might Eat)UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Washington Performing Arts SocietyUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $45K | 2023 |
| Council For Court ExcellenceUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $43K | 2023 |
| Venture Philanthropy PartnersUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $38K | 2023 |
| Virginia Public Access ProjectUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Richmond, VA | $35K | 2023 |
| Dc College Access ProgramUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $31K | 2023 |
| Actblue Charities IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Somerville, MA | $31K | 2023 |
| Broad FuturesUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $30K | 2023 |
| Linda A Monson Endowed Scholars FundUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Fairfax, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| New York UniversityUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $28K | 2023 |
| Sixth & I Historic SynagogueUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Nyu Bronfman Center For Jewish Student LifeUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Cancer ResearchUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Defend Democracy And ProgressUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Jewish Community Relation Council Of Greater WashingtonUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | North Bethesda, MD | $25K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David AdomUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Academy Of HopeUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| League Of American OrchestrasUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $22K | 2023 |
| Phi Beta KappaUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Spoleto Festival UsaUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Charleston, SC | $20K | 2023 |
| Rochester Institute Of TechnologyUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Rochester, NY | $17K | 2023 |
| Studio TheatreUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $15K | 2023 |
| Safer CountryUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Alexandria, VA | $15K | 2023 |
| Vet Voice Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $15K | 2023 |
| Woolly Mammoth TheatreUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $15K | 2023 |
| The 613 FoundationUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $13K | 2023 |
| Leon Fleisher AcademyUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $13K | 2023 |
| National Alliance Of Mental Illness Of Mont CtyUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Rockville, MD | $12K | 2023 |
| The Deiner SchoolUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Bethesda, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln CenterUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| International Arts & ArtistsUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Levine Music IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Georgetown Day SchoolUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Heifetz International Music InstituteUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Staunton, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Share Our StrengthUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| New Venture FundUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| This Is My BraveUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Ashburn, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Scotland Ame Zion ChurchUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Potomac, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Bread For The CityUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |