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Newman Family Foundation is a private corporation based in MERCER ISLAND, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Jonathan S Newman. It holds total assets of $11.1M. Annual income is reported at $248K. Total assets have grown from $2.1M in 2011 to $10.3M in 2023. 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 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Washington, New York and Pennsylvania. According to available records, Newman Family Foundation has made 99 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $248K in 2021 to $491K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $876K distributed across 50 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $360 to $130K, with an average award of $16K. The foundation has supported 35 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, New York, California, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 20 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.
Newman Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 99 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, NY, CA.
Newman Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.6M across 99 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $16K. Individual grants have ranged from $360 to $130K.
Newman Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Newman Family Foundation is headquartered in MERCER ISLAND, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan S Newman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Naomi Newman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$525K
Total Assets
$10.3M
Fair Market Value
$10.3M
Net Worth
$10.3M
Grants Paid
$491K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$366K
Distribution Amount
$442K
Total: $8.9M
Total Grants
99
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$16K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
35
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| HadassahGENERAL SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $13K | 2023 |
| Anti-Defamation LeagueGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Seattle Hebrew AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $130K | 2023 |
| American Technion SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Brothers For LifeGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $48K | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $40K | 2023 |
| Hillel At The University Of WashingtonGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $35K | 2023 |
| Stand With Us NorthwestGENERAL SUPPORT | Los Angles, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Holocaust Center For HumanityGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| Jewish FederationGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $18K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David AdomGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $18K | 2023 |
| Friends Of United HatzalahGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $18K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Service (Jfs)GENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $18K | 2023 |
| Seattle Academy SaasGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $12K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Israel Defense ForcesGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Camp Solomon SchechterGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $6K | 2023 |
| Burkitt'S Lymphoma Fund For Africa (Blfa)GENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Yad VashemGENERAL SUPPORT | Jerusalem | $4K | 2023 |
| Cedar Sinai ParkGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| Stroum Jewish Community CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Western Society For French HistoryGENERAL SUPPORT | Lewisburg, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Chabad Of Mercer IslandGENERAL SUPPORT | Mercer Island, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Northwest Yeshiva High SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Mercer Island, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Rivkin Center For Ovarian CancerGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| National Ms SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Uw FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of Oregon FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Eugene, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Jewish Day SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $500 | 2023 |
| Washington State Jewish Historical SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Mercer Island, WA | $360 | 2023 |
| American Society For Technion (Ast)GENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $123K | 2022 |
| Island SynagogueGENERAL SUPPORT | Mercer Island, WA | $100K | 2022 |
| JdcGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |