Grants paid in 2025
50 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Film Forum IncNew York, NY | Contribution | $50K |
| Film Forum IncNew York, NY | Contribution | $50K |
| Apollo Theatre Foundation IncNew York, NY | Contribution | $25K |
| Food LinkAuburn, ME | Contribution | $25K |
| Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn, NY | Contribution | $15K |
| Pathways for ChildrenGloucester, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| Tufts Medical CenterBoston, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| Backyard GrowersGloucester, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| Cape Ann Art HavenGloucester, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| Dartmouth College FundHanover, NH | Contribution | $10K |
| Day By Day Adult CareGloucester, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| Facing History and OurselvesBrookline, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| ItrekNew York, NY | Contribution | $10K |
| ImpactisraelBethesda, MD | Emergency care campaign | $10K |
| Franciscan Hospital for ChildrenBoston, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| Film Society of Lincoln CenterNew York, NY | Contribution | $10K |
| NeighborhealthEast Boston, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| Maine Historical SocietyPortland, ME | Contribution | $10K |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern MassachusettsBoston, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| The Open DoorGloucester, MA | Contribution | $10K |
| Reut USAWoodland Hills, CA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Action IncGloucester, MA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Global ImpactAlexandria, VA | Ropes | $5,000 |
| Westwood Community ChestWestwood, MA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| My Place By the Sea FoundationRockport, MA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Sawyer Free LibraryGloucester, MA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC | Contribution | $2,500 |
| Rest Stop RanchRichmond, MA | Contribution | $2,500 |
| RocaChelsea, MA | Contribution | $2,500 |
| Pan Mass ChallengeNeedham, MA | Contribution | $2,000 |
| Project BreadEast Boston, MA | Contribution | $1,800 |
| Rockport Garden ClubRockport, MA | Contribution | $1,500 |
| Pejepscot Historical SocietyBrunswick, ME | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Rockport ExchangeRockport, MA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Schooner AdventureGloucester, MA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Smile TrainNew York, NY | Contribution | $1,000 |
| The Berkeley Carroll SchoolBrooklyn, NY | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Addison Gilbert SocietyGloucester, MA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Greater Boston Food BankWashington, DC | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Union Presbyterian ChurchTopsfield, MA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| JinsaWashington, DC | Contribution | $1,000 |
| New England Center for Homeless VeterensBoston, MA | Contribution | $500 |
| Thacher Island AssociationRockport, MA | Contribution | $500 |
| MspcaBoston, MA | Contribution | $500 |
| The Open DoorGloucester, MA | Contribution | $500 |
| The Leukemia and Lymphoma SocietyNew York, NY | Contribution | $500 |
| Kids in Disability SportsLowell, MA | Contribution | $500 |
| Terezin Music FoundationBoston, MA | Contribution | $250 |
| Rockport Illumination FundRockport, MA | Contribution | $250 |
By state: New York 9 · Massachusetts 31 · Maine 3 · New Hampshire 1 · Maryland 1 · California 1
About this foundation
Novack Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts, administered in care of Rinet, tax-exempt since 1999. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Novack Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Novack Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $371K across 50 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Novack Family Foundation give?
New York (9 grants), Massachusetts (31 grants), Maine (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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