Private foundation · EIN 13-3885787 · Portland, Oregon · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Kwitman Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 81 grants paid, $168K total, median $1,000. 27% of grants stayed in Oregon.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
81
$168K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in OR
27%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.8M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 81 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
UJA FederationNew York, NYCharitable$40K
Havurah ShalomPortland, ORCharitable$10K
Hand in HandPortland, ORCharitable$7,500
Lewis and Clark Law SchoolPortland, OREducational$7,000
Planned Parenthood -Columbia WillamPortland, ORCharitable$7,000
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYCharitable$5,500
College Possible OregonPortland, OREducational$5,000
Temple SinaiMiddletown, NYCharitable$5,000
Jewish Family and Child ServicesPortland, ORCharitable$4,000
Birthright IsraelNew York, NYCharitable$3,600
Jewish Federation of PortlandTigard, ORCharitable$3,100
Feeding WestchesterElmsford, NYCharitable$3,000
World Central KitchenWashington, DCCharitable$3,000
American Jewish World ServiceNew York, NYCharitable$2,700
J Street Education FundChicago, ILEducational$2,700
Calvery FundBronx, NYCharitable$2,500
Oregon Public BroadcastingPortland, OREducational$2,500
Ps29 PTABrooklyn, NYEducational$2,058
City Meals on WheelsNew York, NYCharitable$2,000
Planned Parenthood of NyNew York, NYCharitable$2,000
Westchester Jewish Community ServicWhite Plains, NYCharitable$2,000
Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NYCharitable$2,000
Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, ALCharitable$2,000
Feeding AmericaWashington, DCCharitable$2,000
Friends of IdfNew York, NYCharitable$2,000
Portland Animal Welfare TeamPortland, ORCharitable$2,000
Msk GivingNew York, NYCharitable$2,000
Wnet-ThirteenNew York, NYEducational$1,680
Green EmpowermentPortland, ORCharitable$1,500
Alliance for JusticeWashington, DCCharitable$1,500
Focus for Democracy FundPasadena, CACharitable$1,500
Metropolitan OperaNew York, NYArts/Cultural$1,200
United WayNew York, NYCharitable$1,000
Blanchet HousePortland, ORCharitable$1,000
HiasWashington, DCCharitable$1,000
Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NYCharitable$1,000
St Jude Childrens ResearchMemphis, TNResearch$1,000
Everytown for Gun SafetyNew York, NYEducational$1,000
Reconstructing JudaismWyncote, PACharitable$1,000
Raptor TrustMillington, NJCharitable$1,000
Hearts and Bones RescueDallas, TXCharitable$1,000
Make a Wish OregonPortland, OREducational$1,000
Transition ProjectsPortland, ORCharitable$1,000
Alabama AppleseedBirmingham, ALCharitable$1,000
Rifiki Village ProjectPortland, ORCharitable$700
Interfaith Movement 4 Immigrant JusPortland, ORCharitable$516
Hillel FoundationWashington, DCCharitable$500
Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GACharitable$500
Fresh Air FundNew York, NYCharitable$500
Scarsdale Edgemont Family CounselinScarsdale, NYCharitable$500
Wnyc RadioNew York, NYEducational$500
ALS - NYCNew York, NYCharitable$500
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILResearch$500
American Cancer SocietyNew York, NYCharitable$500
Leukemia Lymphoma SocietyWhite Plains, NYCharitable$500
Portland PlayhousePortland, ORCharitable$500
US Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DCCharitable$500
Nourish New JerseyMorristown, NJCharitable$500
Tenement MuseumNew York, NYCharitable$500
Parkinson Research FoundationSarasota, FLCharitable$500

By state: New York 35 · Oregon 22 · District of Columbia 6 · Illinois 2 · Alabama 2 · New Jersey 2

About this foundation

Kwitman Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Portland, Oregon, administered in care of H Kwitman, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Kwitman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Kwitman Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $168K across 81 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Kwitman Family Foundation Inc give?

New York (35 grants), Oregon (22 grants), District of Columbia (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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