How to apply
Available upon request Contact: Bruce Feldbaum, 40 S Main St 2190, Memphis, Tn, 9015255744 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
22 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bornblum Jewish Community SchoolMemphis, TN | Program Services | $1.2M |
| Chabad Lubavitch of TnMemphis, TN | Program Services | $111K |
| Israel EmpoweredWoodmere, NY | Program Services | $40K |
| Central Fund of IsraelCedarhurst, NY | Program Services | $22K |
| Memphis Jewish Community CenterMemphis, TN | Program Services | $17K |
| Soulsville FoundationMemphis, TN | Program Services | $15K |
| Midtown Development CorpMemphis, TN | Program Services | $15K |
| Destiny FoundationLakewood, NJ | Program Services | $15K |
| Carpenter Art GardenMemphis, TN | Program Services | $9,500 |
| Pef Israel Endowment FundNew York, NY | Program Services | $8,000 |
| Breslov Research InstituteMonsey, NY | Program Services | $5,000 |
| Magic Dads Youth Mentor GroupMemphis, TN | Program Services | $5,000 |
| Memphis Jewish FederationMemphis, TN | Program Services | $3,600 |
| Memphis KollelMemphis, TN | Program Services | $3,000 |
| Creative AgingMemphis, TN | Program Services | $2,500 |
| Charity WaterHagerton, MD | Program Services | $2,500 |
| Ccu Parent Support NetworkGlenview, IL | Program Services | $1,500 |
| Connect to CommunityGlenview, IL | Program Services | $1,500 |
| Elevated Access IncGlenview, IL | Program Services | $1,500 |
| Our House of HopeGlenview, IL | Program Services | $1,500 |
| Dorothy Day House HospitalityMemphis, TN | Program Services | $1,000 |
| Protect Our AquiferMemphis, TN | Program Services | $1,000 |
By state: Tennessee 12 · New York 4 · New Jersey 1 · Illinois 4 · Maryland 1
About this foundation
The Bornblum Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Memphis, Tennessee, administered in care of Alvin Gordon, tax-exempt since 2024. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does The Bornblum Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Available upon request Deadlines: None.
How much does The Bornblum Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.5M across 22 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does The Bornblum Foundation give?
Tennessee (12 grants), New York (4 grants), New Jersey (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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