How to apply
Proposal including letter, financial statements, budget, amount requested, purpose and proof of nonprofit status Contact: Paul Himmelfarb, 1293 Taylor Street Nw, Washington, DC, 2028298888 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: No grants to individuals
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Social Services AgencyRockville, MD | Specific program award | $120K |
| Doctors International (mfa)Washington, DC | General operating support | $52K |
| Milton Gottesman Jewish Day SchoolWashington, DC | General operating support | $28K |
| CompassBeltsville, MD | Specific program award and general operating support | $25K |
| B'nai Israel CongregationRockville, MD | Specific program award | $20K |
| Hebrew Free Loan Association of Greater WashingtonBethesda, MD | General operating support | $16K |
| The Jewish Federation of Greater WashingtonBethesda, MD | Specific program award | $15K |
| Bender JCC of Greather WashingtonRockville, MD | Specific program award | $7,500 |
| Jewish Federations of North AmericaNew York, NY | General operating support | $7,500 |
| UJA Federation of New YorkNew York, NY | General operating support | $7,500 |
By state: Maryland 6 · District of Columbia 2 · New York 2
About this foundation
Paul & Annetta Himmelfarb Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia, tax-exempt since 1951. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Paul & Annetta Himmelfarb Foundation Inc 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 Paul & Annetta Himmelfarb Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $298K across 10 grants, a median of $18K.
Where does Paul & Annetta Himmelfarb Foundation Inc give?
Maryland (6 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants), New York (2 grants), per its latest filing.
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