Allan W Chernick Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-2281806
Foundation Overview
Based in West Bloomfield, MI, Allan W Chernick Foundation has awarded 151 grants totaling $425,862 to organizations in Wisconsin, Michigan and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $10,000, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 15 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 28% in New York and funding distributed across 8 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (79%), Hicksville (21%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 120% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (40%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Allan W Chernick Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ad League | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awarness Of Antisemetisim | 2025 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adam | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian | 2025 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $6,018 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2025 |
| Frankel Jewish Academy | $2,000 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Jewish Studies | 2025 |
| Friends Of Yad Sarah | $3,500 | New York, NY, US | Free Healthcare Services | 2025 |
| Hillel International | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | College Program Awarness Of Antisemetisim | 2025 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $3,000 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2025 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,500 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2025 |
| National Jewish Health | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2025 |
| Ort America | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2025 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $3,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2025 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2025 |
| Yad Ezra | $3,000 | Berkley, MI, US | Food Bank | 2025 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | $7,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2025 |
| Zoa | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2025 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adam | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian | 2024 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $5,572 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2024 |
| Fidf Friends Of Israel Defense Force | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | International Relations | 2024 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $2,500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2024 |
| Jewish Educatonal Loan Fund | $5,000 | Sandy Springs, GA, US | Tuition Assistance | 2024 |
| Jewish National Fund | $4,000 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2024 |
| National Jewish Health | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2024 |
| Ort America | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2024 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2024 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2024 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | $6,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2024 |
| Zoa | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2024 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adam | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian | 2024 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $5,572 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2024 |
| Fidf Friends Of Israel Defense Force | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | International Relations | 2024 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $2,500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2024 |
| Jewish Educatonal Loan Fund | $5,000 | Sandy Springs, GA, US | Tuition Assistance | 2024 |
| Jewish National Fund | $4,000 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2024 |
| National Jewish Health | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2024 |
| Ort America | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2024 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2024 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2024 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | $6,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2024 |
| Zoa | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2024 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adam | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian | 2023 |
| American Society For Yadvashem | $2,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Social Awareness | 2023 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $2,000 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2023 |
| Fidf Friends Of Israel Defense Force | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | International Relations | 2023 |
| Friends Of Yad Sarah | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Humanitarianhumanitarian | 2023 |
| Hillel International | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2023 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $2,000 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2023 |
| Jewish Educatonal Loan Fund | $5,000 | Sandy Springs, GA, US | Tuition Assistance | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | $4,000 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2023 |
| National Jewish Health | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $1,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Research For Alzheimer's And Dementia | 2023 |
| Ort America | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2023 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2023 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | $6,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2023 |
| Zoa | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adam | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian | 2023 |
| American Society For Yadvashem | $2,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Social Awareness | 2023 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $2,000 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2023 |
| Fidf Friends Of Israel Defense Force | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | International Relations | 2023 |
| Friends Of Yad Sarah | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Humanitarianhumanitarian | 2023 |
| Hillel International | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2023 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $2,000 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2023 |
| Jewish Educatonal Loan Fund | $5,000 | Sandy Springs, GA, US | Tuition Assistance | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | $4,000 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2023 |
| National Jewish Health | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $1,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Research For Alzheimer's And Dementia | 2023 |
| Ort America | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2023 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2023 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | $6,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2023 |
| Zoa | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2023 |
| American Society For Yadvashem | $2,500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $8,000 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2022 |
| Fidf Friends Of Israel Defense Force | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | International Relations | 2022 |
| Frankel Jewish Academy | $1,500 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| Friends Of Yad Sarah | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Humanitarianhumanitarian | 2022 |
| Hillel International | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $1,500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| International Documentary Association | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,500 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| National Jewish Health | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Research For Alzheimer's And Dementia | 2022 |
| Ort America | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2022 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | $5,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| Zoa | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2022 |
| American Society For Yadvashem | $2,500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $8,000 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2022 |
| Fidf Friends Of Israel Defense Force | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | International Relations | 2022 |
| Frankel Jewish Academy | $1,500 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| Friends Of Yad Sarah | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Humanitarianhumanitarian | 2022 |
| Hillel International | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $1,500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| International Documentary Association | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,500 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| National Jewish Health | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Research For Alzheimer's And Dementia | 2022 |
| Ort America | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2022 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | $5,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| Zoa | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2022 |
| American Society For Yadvashem | $2,500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $8,000 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2022 |
| Fidf Friends Of Israel Defense Force | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | International Relations | 2022 |
| Frankel Jewish Academy | $1,500 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| Friends Of Yad Sarah | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Humanitarianhumanitarian | 2022 |
| Hillel International | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $1,500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| International Documentary Association | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,500 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| National Jewish Health | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Research For Alzheimer's And Dementia | 2022 |
| Ort America | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2022 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2022 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | $5,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| Zoa | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2022 |
| Run4papa Northwestern Univ | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Research For Alzheimer's And Dementia | 2021 |
| Magan David Adom (afmda) | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Ambulance Upkeep | 2021 |
| Yashiva Beth | $2,000 | Southfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2021 |
| Bnai B'rith International | $1,500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Social Justice | 2021 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,000 | Hicksville, NY, US | Conservation | 2021 |
| Bnai Moshe Annual Giving | $4,000 | W Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue | 2021 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2021 |
| American Society For Yadvas Hem | $1,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Social Awareness | 2021 |
| Frankel Jewish Academy | $1,000 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Tuition Assistance | 2021 |
| Hillel International | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Awareness | 2021 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2021 |
| Zoa | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Youth Interaction | 2021 |
| Ort America | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Outreach | 2021 |
| Fidf Friends Of Israel Defense Force | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | International Relations | 2021 |
| Holocost Memorial Center - Zekelman Campus | $1,000 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Social Awareness | 2021 |
| National Jewish Health | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Health Awareness | 2021 |
| International Documentary Association | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Awreness | 2021 |
| Run4papa Northwestern University | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Research For Alzheimer's And Dementia | 2021 |
| Congregation B'nai Moshe | $5,000 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Synagogue Activities | 2020 |
| American Friends Of Magen David | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Supplies | 2020 |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehuda | $1,500 | Southfield, MI, US | Jewish Educational School | 2020 |
| Frankel Jewish Academy | $1,500 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Jewish School | 2020 |
| Anti Defamation League | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Jewish Defamation League | 2020 |
| American Friends Of Israeli Defense Forces | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Veteran And Family Support | 2020 |
| Simon Weisenthal Center | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Holocaust Studies | 2020 |
| United States Holocaust Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Holocaust Museum | 2020 |
| B'nai Brith International | $1,500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Jewish Activities | 2020 |
| Hillel International | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Jewish College Campus Org | 2020 |
| Zionist Organization Of America | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Awareness Org | 2020 |
| Holocaust Memorial Center | $1,000 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Holocaust Museum | 2020 |
| American Society For Yad Vashem | $1,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Holocaust History Center | 2020 |
| Various Other (6) Jewish Organizations At 500 Each | $3,000 | West Bloomfield, MI, US | Jewish Causes | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 26-2281806 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 5635 RIDGEWOOD W Bloomfield, MI 48322-1406 |
Key People (2)
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| Pres | Allan Chernick |
|---|---|
| Secretary / Treasurer | Morton Noveck |
Forms 990-PF
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