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Micah Philanthropies is a private trust based in AGAWAM, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. It holds total assets of $179.8M. Annual income is reported at $43.1M. CONDUCT RESEARCH SURVEY OF THE MODERN ORTHODOX JEWISH COMMUNITY. RESULTS WILL BE WIDELY SHARED WITH SYNAGOGUES, RABBI'S, LAY LEADERS, EDUCATORS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT CHARGE TO ASSIST IN STRUCTURING PROGRAMS AND POLICIES TO STRENGTHEN THE MODERN ORTHODOX AND THE BROADER JEWISH COMMUNITY. According to available records, Micah Philanthropies has made 97 grants totaling $8.3M, with a median grant of $30K. The foundation has distributed between $3.9M and $4.4M annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $775K, with an average award of $85K. The foundation has supported 62 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, which account for 69% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
CONDUCT RESEARCH SURVEY OF THE MODERN ORTHODOX JEWISH COMMUNITY. RESULTS WILL BE WIDELY SHARED WITH SYNAGOGUES, RABBI'S, LAY LEADERS, EDUCATORS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT CHARGE TO ASSIST IN STRUCTURING PROGRAMS AND POLICIES TO STRENGTHEN THE MODERN ORTHODOX AND THE BROADER JEWISH COMMUNITY.
Expenses: $23K
THE ORGANIZATION HELD AN ORTHODOX WOMEN'S TORAH LEADERSHIP CONVENING OVER A HOLIDAY WEEKEND. THIS WAS ATTENDED BY WOMEN FROM THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES. THE COST OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDED FOOD, HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS, GUEST SPEAKERS, TRANSPORTION, MATERIALS AND BOOKS.
Expenses: $130K
CONDUCT RESEARCH SURVEY OF THE MODERN ORTHODOX JEWISH COMMUNITY. RESULTS WILL BE WIDELY SHARED WITH SYNAGOGUES, RABBI'S, LAY LEADERS, EDUCATORS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT CHARGE TO ASSIST IN STRUCTURING PROGRAMS AND POLICIES TO STRENGTHEN THE MODERN ORTHODOX AND THE BROADER JEWISH COMMUNITY. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 97 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CT, MA.
Micah Philanthropies has distributed a total of $8.3M across 97 grants. The median grant size is $30K, with an average of $85K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $775K.
Micah Philanthropies typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Micah Philanthropies is headquartered in AGAWAM, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deena Fuchs Thru Jfn | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $273K | $10K | $311K |
| Ann Pava | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $5K |
| Jeremy Pava | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $5K |
Total Giving
$5.1M
Total Assets
$171.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$171.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
$35.1M
Net Investment Income
$3.9M
Distribution Amount
$7.7M
Total Grants
97
Total Giving
$8.3M
Average Grant
$85K
Median Grant
$30K
Unique Recipients
62
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation LeagueGENERAL FUNDING | Hampden, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| New England Jewish Academy Aka HhneSUPPORT FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 22-23 | West Hartford, CT | $775K | 2023 |
| Yeshivat MaharatGENERAL FUNDING | Bronx, NY | $443K | 2023 |
| Yct Rabbinical SchoolGENERAL FUNDING | Riverdale, NY | $360K | 2023 |
| Harold Grinspoon FoundationPJ OUR WAY SUPPORT | Agawam, MA |
BROOKLYN, NY
BROOKLYN, NY
BROOKLYN, NY
ENGLEWOOD, NJ
LAWRENCE, NY
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| $300K |
| 2023 |
| Yeshiva UniversityGPATS PROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
| Hadar InstituteADVANCED RABBINIC TRAINING PROGRAM | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federations Of North AmericaLIVE SECURE AND GENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $175K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of NishmatGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $153K | 2023 |
| PrizmahORTHODOX WOMEN LEADERSHIP PROGAM AND GENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $150K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater HartfordESTABLISH FREE LOAN SOCIETY AND ANNUAL CAMPAIGN GIFT | West Hartford, CT | $135K | 2023 |
| Ora - Org For The Resolution Of AgunotCASE ADVOCATE AND GENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $116K | 2023 |
| SefariaWOMEN AUTHOR INITIATIVE | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Ohr Torah StoneHALACHIC PRENUPTIAL INITIATIVE | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| International Beit DinGENERAL FUNDING | Riverdale, NY | $81K | 2023 |
| American Israel Education Fund IncEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT US/ISRAEL RELATIONSHIP | Washington, DC | $75K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense Fund EdfGENERAL FUNDING | Washington, DC | $75K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Service Of Greater HartfordCOMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SUPPORT INITIATIVE | West Hartford, CT | $75K | 2023 |
| Sharsheret IncGLOBAL HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | New York, NY | $68K | 2023 |
| Darim OnlineGENERAL FUNDING | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Beit Midrash Har'ElGENERAL FUNDING | Teaneck, NJ | $50K | 2023 |
| Ceres IncCLIMATE ACTION 100 | Boston, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of MatanGENERAL FUNDING | Monsey, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Sixpoint IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Saint Petersburg, FL | $50K | 2023 |
| Jewish Orthodox Feminist AllianceDEVORAH SCHOLARS PROGRAM | Brooklyn, NY | $45K | 2023 |
| Limmud North AmericaORTHODOX WOMEN TRACK | Dallas, TX | $37K | 2023 |
| Leading Edge AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Citizens Climate EducationGENERAL FUNDING | Coronado, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Kehilat Pardes The Rock Creek SynagogueGENERAL SUPPORT | Rockville, MD | $28K | 2023 |
| Mercaz SeattleGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $28K | 2023 |
| Prospect Heights ShulGENERAL SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $28K | 2023 |
| Fjc-A Foundation Of Dondor Advised FundsGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Washington Institute For Near East PolicyGENERAL FUNDING | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Eshel IncGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Drisha Institute For Jewish EducationMIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER CAMP | Bronx, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| JlensGENERAL SUPPORT | Walnut Creek, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Camp MoshavaCOVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDRASING CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Pef Israel Endowment FundsGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| The Shalom Hartman Inst Of North AmericaGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Rutgers Jewish XperienceGENERAL FUNDING | Lakewood, NJ | $13K | 2023 |
| Operation BenjaminGENERAL FUNDING | Monticello, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Jewish Communal FundGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Mesorah New JerseyGENERAL FUNDING | Highland Park, NJ | $10K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of ItimGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Uri L'TzedekGENERAL SUPPORT | Scottsdale, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| Mandell Jewish Community CenterGENERAL FUNDING | West Hartford, CT | $8K | 2023 |
| Shalom AustinGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Pardes Institue Of Judaic StudiesGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Emunah Of AmericaGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of StamfordGENERAL SUPPORT | Stamford, CT | $5K | 2023 |
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