The Puffin Foundation Ltd | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-1164496
Foundation Overview
Based in Teaneck, NJ, The Puffin Foundation Ltd has awarded 251 grants totaling $28,026,479 to organizations in New York, District of Columbia and 14 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,940 to $1,577,182, with a median award of $40,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$28,026,479
Total Assets
$86,927,755
Median Grant (all grants)
$40,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
30
Median Grant
$30,000
% Median Grant Growth
+31%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 40%
12 of 30 recipients (40%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
New York
53% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 15 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (66%), Brooklyn (22%), Accord (6%).
Funding Trajectory
-43%
Declining funding trend with 43% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (42%). 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 The Puffin Foundation Ltd'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc Alba | $245,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2024 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc Aclu | $69,166 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy. | 2024 |
| Babies And Mothers Alive Usabrick By Brick Partners | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools. | 2024 |
| Barn Raising Media Inc | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Camp Kinderland Inc | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Democracy Now Productions Inc | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Economic Hardship Reporting Project | $30,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Foundation For The Study Of Independent Social Ideas Dba Dissent Magazine | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Francine Weinberg Graff | $25,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Support The Production Of Film Politics Is A Mother. | 2024 |
| Friends Of Givat Haviva | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Institute For Media Analysis Inc | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $362,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| J Street Education Fund Inc | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Jacobin Foundation | $30,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $115,700 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2024 |
| Nation Fund For Independent Journalism Inc | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Network For Responsible Public Policynfrpp | $5,000 | Ridgewood, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| New York Public Interest Research Group Fundnypirg | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Northern New Jersey Sanctuary Coalition | $20,000 | Caldwell, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Open Source Gallery | $7,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Optout Media Foundation | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Other Contributions | $345,012 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Rosenberg Fund For Children | $12,500 | Easthampton, MA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Society For Humanistic Judaism | $10,000 | Farmington Hills, MI, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $95,450 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds. | 2024 |
| The Andrew Goodman Foundation | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Township Of Teaneck | $5,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Type Media Centerthe Nation Institute | $335,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Uri L'tzedek | $5,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Youth Service America | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2024 |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc Alba | $255,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc Aclu | $66,666 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy. | 2023 |
| Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Jewish Currents | $77,100 | Accord, NY, US | Support Furtherance Of Jewish Studies. | 2023 |
| Bergen Community College Foundation | $6,950 | Paramus, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Brick By Brick Partners | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools. | 2023 |
| Camp Kinderland Inc | $20,750 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Center For Transformative Action | $20,000 | Ithaca, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Democracy Now Production Inc | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Dissent Magazine - Young Writers Fund | $50,000 | Chandler, AZ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Fractured Atlas | $14,650 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Homeless Solutions Inc | $5,000 | Cedar Knolls, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Institute For Media Analysis Inc | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $345,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Public, Society, Benefit- Multipurpose And Other N.e.c. | 2023 |
| International Media Project | $5,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Investigative Reporters And Editors | $7,500 | Columbia, MO, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| J Street Education Fund Inc | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Jacobin Foundation | $30,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Labor Arts | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $197,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2023 |
| Nation Fund For Independent Journalism Inc | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Northern Nj Sanctuary Coalition | $5,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Nypirg-new York Public Interest Research Group Fund | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Open Source Gallery | $8,400 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Other Contributions | $9,475 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Charitable Organizations. | 2023 |
| Rosenberg Fund For Children | $12,500 | Easthampton, MA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $94,250 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds. | 2023 |
| The Andrew Goodman Foundation | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Total Other Grants | $389,408 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Furtherance Of The Arts. | 2023 |
| Township Of Teaneck | $5,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Type Media Center Inc | $355,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Youth Services America | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc Alba | $255,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc Aclu | $66,666 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy. | 2023 |
| Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Jewish Currents | $77,100 | Accord, NY, US | Support Furtherance Of Jewish Studies. | 2023 |
| Bergen Community College Foundation | $6,950 | Paramus, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Brick By Brick Partners | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools. | 2023 |
| Camp Kinderland Inc | $20,750 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Center For Transformative Action | $20,000 | Ithaca, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Democracy Now Production Inc | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Dissent Magazine - Young Writers Fund | $50,000 | Chandler, AZ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Fractured Atlas | $14,650 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Homeless Solutions Inc | $5,000 | Cedar Knolls, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Institute For Media Analysis Inc | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $345,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Public, Society, Benefit- Multipurpose And Other N.e.c. | 2023 |
| International Media Project | $5,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Investigative Reporters And Editors | $7,500 | Columbia, MO, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| J Street Education Fund Inc | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Jacobin Foundation | $30,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Labor Arts | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $197,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2023 |
| Nation Fund For Independent Journalism Inc | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Northern Nj Sanctuary Coalition | $5,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Nypirg-new York Public Interest Research Group Fund | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Open Source Gallery | $8,400 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Other Contributions | $9,475 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Charitable Organizations. | 2023 |
| Rosenberg Fund For Children | $12,500 | Easthampton, MA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $94,250 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds. | 2023 |
| The Andrew Goodman Foundation | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Total Other Grants | $389,408 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Furtherance Of The Arts. | 2023 |
| Township Of Teaneck | $5,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Type Media Center Inc | $355,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Youth Services America | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2023 |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc Alba | $235,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc Aclu | $66,668 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Ascension Church | $18,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Jewish Currents | $75,000 | Accord, NY, US | Support Furtherance Of Jewish Studies. | 2022 |
| Barn Raising Media | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Brick By Brick Partners | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools. | 2022 |
| Camp Kinderland Inc | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Center For Transformative Action | $20,000 | Ithaca, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Civic Influencers Inc | $20,000 | Lewes, DE, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Community Care Of West Virginia | $10,000 | Rock Cave, WV, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Democracy Now Production Inc | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Dissent Magazine - Young Writers Fund | $40,000 | Chandle, AZ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Family Diversity Project | $10,000 | Amherst, MA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Fund For Investigative Journalism Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Independent Journalists. | 2022 |
| Givat Haviva Educational Foundation Inc | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Institute For Media Analysis Inc | $24,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $382,100 | Chicago, IL, US | Public, Society, Benefit- Multipurpose And Other N.e.c. | 2022 |
| J Street Education Fund Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Jacobin Foundation | $30,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2022 |
| Nation Fund For Independent Journalism Inc | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Northern Nj Sanctuary Coalition | $20,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Nursing Education Collaborative For Haiti Cooperative Des Infirmier Nech-ci | $40,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| One Human Family Qca Inc | $10,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Optout Media Foundation | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Other Contributions | $13,500 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Charitable Organizations. | 2022 |
| Peace Action Education Fund | $9,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Remember The Triangle Fire Coalition Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services. | 2022 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $65,400 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds. | 2022 |
| The Andrew Goodman Foundation | $170,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Total Grants | $601,965 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Furtherance Of The Arts. | 2022 |
| Type Media Centerthe Nation Institute | $755,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| University Of Washington Foundation Co University Of Washington | $112,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Support University Of Washington. | 2022 |
| Uri L'tzedek | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| You Can Vote | $16,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Youth Services America | $17,500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc Alba | $235,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc Aclu | $66,668 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Ascension Church | $18,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Jewish Currents | $75,000 | Accord, NY, US | Support Furtherance Of Jewish Studies. | 2022 |
| Barn Raising Media | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Brick By Brick Partners | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools. | 2022 |
| Camp Kinderland Inc | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Center For Transformative Action | $20,000 | Ithaca, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Civic Influencers Inc | $20,000 | Lewes, DE, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Community Care Of West Virginia | $10,000 | Rock Cave, WV, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Democracy Now Production Inc | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Dissent Magazine - Young Writers Fund | $40,000 | Chandle, AZ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Family Diversity Project | $10,000 | Amherst, MA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Fund For Investigative Journalism Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Independent Journalists. | 2022 |
| Givat Haviva Educational Foundation Inc | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Institute For Media Analysis Inc | $24,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $382,100 | Chicago, IL, US | Public, Society, Benefit- Multipurpose And Other N.e.c. | 2022 |
| J Street Education Fund Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Jacobin Foundation | $30,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2022 |
| Nation Fund For Independent Journalism Inc | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Northern Nj Sanctuary Coalition | $20,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Nursing Education Collaborative For Haiti Cooperative Des Infirmier Nech-ci | $40,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| One Human Family Qca Inc | $10,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Optout Media Foundation | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Other Contributions | $13,500 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Charitable Organizations. | 2022 |
| Peace Action Education Fund | $9,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Remember The Triangle Fire Coalition Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services. | 2022 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $65,400 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds. | 2022 |
| The Andrew Goodman Foundation | $170,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Total Grants | $601,965 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Furtherance Of The Arts. | 2022 |
| Type Media Centerthe Nation Institute | $755,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| University Of Washington Foundation Co University Of Washington | $112,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Support University Of Washington. | 2022 |
| Uri L'tzedek | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| You Can Vote | $16,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Youth Services America | $17,500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc Alba | $235,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc Aclu | $66,668 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy. | 2022 |
| Ascension Church | $18,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Jewish Currents | $75,000 | Accord, NY, US | Support Furtherance Of Jewish Studies. | 2022 |
| Barn Raising Media | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Brick By Brick Partners | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools. | 2022 |
| Camp Kinderland Inc | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Center For Transformative Action | $20,000 | Ithaca, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Civic Influencers Inc | $20,000 | Lewes, DE, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Community Care Of West Virginia | $10,000 | Rock Cave, WV, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Democracy Now Production Inc | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Dissent Magazine - Young Writers Fund | $40,000 | Chandle, AZ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Family Diversity Project | $10,000 | Amherst, MA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Fund For Investigative Journalism Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Independent Journalists. | 2022 |
| Givat Haviva Educational Foundation Inc | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Institute For Media Analysis Inc | $24,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $382,100 | Chicago, IL, US | Public, Society, Benefit- Multipurpose And Other N.e.c. | 2022 |
| J Street Education Fund Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Jacobin Foundation | $30,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums. | 2022 |
| Nation Fund For Independent Journalism Inc | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Northern Nj Sanctuary Coalition | $20,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Nursing Education Collaborative For Haiti Cooperative Des Infirmier Nech-ci | $40,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| One Human Family Qca Inc | $10,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Optout Media Foundation | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Other Contributions | $13,500 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Charitable Organizations. | 2022 |
| Peace Action Education Fund | $9,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Remember The Triangle Fire Coalition Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services. | 2022 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $65,400 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds. | 2022 |
| The Andrew Goodman Foundation | $170,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Total Grants | $601,965 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Furtherance Of The Arts. | 2022 |
| Type Media Centerthe Nation Institute | $755,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| University Of Washington Foundation Co University Of Washington | $112,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Support University Of Washington. | 2022 |
| Uri L'tzedek | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| You Can Vote | $16,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Youth Services America | $17,500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2022 |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc | $235,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums | 2021 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $66,666 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy | 2021 |
| Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Inc | $50,000 | Accord, NY, US | Support Furtherance Of Jewish Studies | 2021 |
| Brick By Brick Partners | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools | 2021 |
| Camp Kinderland Inc | $37,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Center For Transformative Action | $26,500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Democracy Now Production Inc | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Givat Haviva Educational Foundation Inc | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Institute For Media Analysis Inc | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Institute For Policy Studies | $47,500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $390,700 | Chicago, IL, US | Public, Society, Benefit- Multipurpose And Other N.e.c | 2021 |
| J Street Education Fund Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Jacobin Foundation | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $97,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums | 2021 |
| Other Contributions | $2,950 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Charitable Organizations | 2021 |
| Peace Action Education Fund | $10,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $79,300 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds | 2021 |
| Total Grants | $436,432 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Furtherance Of The Arts | 2021 |
| University Of Washington Foundation Co University Of Washington | $104,811 | Seattle, WA, US | Support University Of Washington | 2021 |
| You Can Vote | $16,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organization's Exempt Purpose. | 2021 |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc | $235,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $66,666 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy | 2020 |
| Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Inc | $475,000 | Accord, NY, US | Support Furtherance Of Jewish Studies | 2020 |
| Brick By Brick Partners | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools | 2020 |
| Foundation For National Progress | $150,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Other Art, Culture, Humanities Organizations/services N.e.c | 2020 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $213,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Public, Society, Benefit- Multipurpose And Other N.e.c | 2020 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $71,850 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums | 2020 |
| Other Contributions | $1,940 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Charitable Organizations | 2020 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $67,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds | 2020 |
| The Nation Institute | $385,000 | New York, NY, US | Research Institutes And/or Public Policy Analysis | 2020 |
| The Nation Llc | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | Public Policy Newletter | 2020 |
| Total Grants | $751,750 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Furtherance Of The Arts | 2020 |
| University Of Washington Foundation Co University Of Washington | $106,810 | Seattle, WA, US | Support University Of Washington | 2020 |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc | $235,000 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums | 2018 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Civil Liberties Advocacy | 2018 |
| Association For Promotion Of Jewish Secularism Inc | $475,000 | Accord, NY, US | Support Furtherance Of Jewish Studies | 2018 |
| Brick By Brick Partners | $375,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Services And Schools | 2018 |
| Foundation For National Progress | $150,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Other Art, Culture, Humanities Organizations/services N.e.c | 2018 |
| Institute For Public Affairs Dba In These Times | $397,867 | Chicago, IL, US | Public, Society, Benefit- Multipurpose And Other N.e.c | 2018 |
| Museum Of The City Of New York | $270,550 | New York, NY, US | Support History Museums | 2018 |
| Other Contributions | $6,380 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Charitable Organizations | 2018 |
| Teaneck Creek Conservancy | $67,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Parks And Playgrounds | 2018 |
| The Nation Institute | $375,000 | New York, NY, US | Research Institutes And/or Public Policy Analysis | 2018 |
| Total Grants | $1,577,182 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Furtherance Of The Arts | 2018 |
| University Of Washington Foundation Co University Of Washington | $100,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Support University Of Washington | 2018 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Puffin Foundation Ltd as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 47-1164496 |
| Website | http://www.puffinfoundation.org |
| Address | 20 PUFFIN WAY Teaneck, NJ 07666-4167 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Puffin Foundation Ltd's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/treasurer | Neal S Rosenstein |
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| Vice-president | Gladys Miller-rosenstein |
| Secretary | Sabine Rosenstein |
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