Private foundation · EIN 13-4069592 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Keren Keshet-The Rainbow Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in New York. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $25K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 34 grants paid, $13M total, median $25K. 65% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
34
$13M
Median grant
$25K
Stays in NY
65%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$174M

How to apply

Communication to be presented to the board of directors Contact: Linda Sakacs, 1015 Park Avenue, New York, Ny, 2123968800 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 32 of 34 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Communal Fund #4681New York, NYProgramming initiatives$8.2M
Worldwide Friends FoundationNew York, NYOperating expenses$2.2M
Keren Keshet IsraelISOperating expenses$1.5M
Congregation Kol IsraelBrooklyn, NYCapital campaign$415K
1210 Scott Street IncNew York, NYOperating expenses$202K
Wlastq LLCWashington, DCProgramming initiatives$116K
Start Up Nation Central (american Friends Of)New York, NYProgramming initiatives$55K
Congregation Kol ShofarTiburon, CAProgramming initiatives$50K
Rabbi Sacks Legacy CorpNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$50K
Ramaz SchoolNew York, NYCapital campaign/operating$50K
Sixpoint IncSt Petersburg, FLOperating expenses$50K
UJA - Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of NyNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$50K
Israel on Campus CoalitionWashington, DCProgramming initiatives$40K
Jewish Funders NetworkNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$30K
California Pacific Medical CenterSan Francisco, CAOperating expenses$25K
Central Fund of IsraelCedarhurst, NYProgramming initiatives$25K
Jewish News SyndicateNewton, MAOperating expenses$25K
Manhattan Jewish ExperienceNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$25K
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$25K
New York Weill Cornell Medical CenterNew York, NYOperating expenses$25K
UCSF FoundationSan Francisco, CAOperating expenses$25K
Zamir Choral FoundationNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$18K
Gatestone InstituteNew York, NYOperating expenses$10K
Commentary MagazineNew York, NYResearch/writing$6,000
Conogregation Kehilath JeshurunNew York, NYOperating expenses$5,000
Crohn's & Colitis FoundationNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$5,000
Jewish Community Hs of the BaySan Francisco, CAOperating expenses$5,000
Jewish MuseumNew York, NYOperating expenses$5,000
Ncsy West CoastLos Angeles, CAProgramming initiatives$5,000
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$5,000
Un Watch USANew York, NYProgramming initiatives$5,000
Lincoln Square SynagogueNew York, NYProgramming initiatives$1,800

By state: New York 22 · INTL 3 · District of Columbia 2 · California 5 · Florida 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Keren Keshet-The Rainbow Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Rochelle Korman, 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.

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Does Keren Keshet-The Rainbow Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Communication to be presented to the board of directors Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Keren Keshet-The Rainbow Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $13M across 34 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Keren Keshet-The Rainbow Foundation give?

New York (22 grants), INTL (3 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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