The Applebaum Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

GrantBay analyzes IRS Form 990-PF data to help grant seekers find fit funders like The Applebaum Foundation Inc. Data shown is extracted from Form 990-PF filings.

EIN: 59-1002714

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, The Applebaum Foundation Inc has awarded 208 grants totaling $39,964,192 to organizations in New York, New Jersey and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,500 to $4,390,000, with a median award of $75,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$39,964,192
Total Assets
$203,283,603
Median Grant (all grants)
$75,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
44
Median Grant
$200,000
% Median Grant Growth
+33% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 50%

22 of 44 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

65% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (87%), Bronx (7%), Elmsford (1%).

Funding Trajectory
-1%

Stable funding levels with 1% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (62%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

Where is The Money Going?

Loading geographic data...
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Loading chart...

Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Applebaum Foundation Inc'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
American Committee For Shaare Zedek Medical Center $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
American Friends Of Bar Ilan University $200,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
American Friends Of Beit Issie Shapiro Inc $40,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $200,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
American Technion Society $158,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University $150,283 Stanford, CA, US Research 2023
Brain Tumor Foundation $200,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
Catholic Charities Community Services $100,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Dana Farber Cancer Institute $500,000 Brookline, MA, US Research 2023
End Sepsis $100,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Feeding Westchester $75,000 Elmsford, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Gift Of Life Bone Marrow Registry $150,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Special Purpose 2023
Hebrew Free Burial Association $55,055 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Hebrew Free Loan Society $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Hillel International $50,000 Washington, DC, US Special Purpose 2023
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai $200,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
Israel Guide Dog Center For The Blind $50,000 Warrington, PA, US General Operating Support 2023
Israel Healthcare Foundation $224,684 New York, NY, US Research 2023
Jewish Child Care Association Of New York Dba Jcca $70,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Jewish Communal Fund Of New York $2,200,000 New York, NY, US Donor Advised Fund 2023
Lucile Packard Foundation For Children's Health $500,000 Palo Alto, CA, US Research 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
Metropolitan Council On Jewish Poverty $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Miami Jewish Health Foundation $100,000 Miami, FL, US Research 2023
National Council Of Jewish Women New York Section $25,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
National Yiddish Book Center $75,000 Amherst, MA, US Special Purpose 2023
New York University Grossman School Of Medicine $200,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Ohr Torah Stone $305,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Parkinsons Foundation $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
St Judes Childrens Research Hospital $300,000 Memphis, TN, US Research 2023
The Hadar Institute $100,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
The Mark Foundation For Cancer Research $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
The Mark Foundation For Cancer Research $1,000,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
Uja Federation Of New York $250,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Uja Federation Of New York $250,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine $300,000 Coral Gables, FL, US Research 2023
University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine $600,000 Coral Gables, FL, US Research 2023
Upwardly Global $175,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Weill Cornell Medicine $225,000 New York, NY, US Research 2023
West Side Center For Community Life Inc Dba West Side Campaign Against Hun $350,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2023
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah $40,000 Bronx, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Yeshivat Maharat $60,000 Bronx, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2022
American Society For Technion Israel Institute Of Technology Inc $183,000 New York, NY, US Research 2022
Catholic Charities Community Services Of New York $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2022
College Of William And Mary Foundation $25,000 Williamsburg, VA, US Special Purpose 2022
Gift Of Life Marrow Registry $135,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Special Purpose 2022
Hadar Institute $100,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Hebrew Free Loan Society $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2022
Israel Guide Dog Center For The Blind $39,000 Warrington, PA, US Special Purpose 2022
Jewish Child Care Association Of New York Dba Jcca $70,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2022
Jewish Communal Fund Of New York $850,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2022
Lucile Packard Foundation For Children's Health $250,000 Palo Alto, CA, US Research 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - Pi Diamond $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - Pi Kelsen $200,000 New York, NY, US Research 2022
Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council On Jewish Poverty $1,350,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2022
Miami Jewish Health Foundation $100,000 Miami, FL, US Research 2022
New York City Center $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
New York University Grossman School Of Medicine Division Of Bioethics $200,000 New York, NY, US Research 2022
Parkinson's Foundation $250,000 Miami, FL, US Research 2022
Yeshiva University- Stern College For Women $75,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2022
The Philos Project $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Uja Federation Of Ny $250,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2022
University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine $250,000 Coral Gables, FL, US Research 2022
University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine - Dermatology $150,000 Coral Gables, FL, US Research 2022
University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine - Sylvester $185,995 Coral Gables, FL, US Research 2022
Weil Cornell Medicine $58,000 New York, NY, US Research 2022
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School Ltd $40,000 Bronx, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Yeshivat Maharat Inc $60,000 Bronx, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
92nd Street Y $50,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2021
American Friends Of Leket Israel $50,000 Teaneck, NJ, US General Operating Support 2021
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $1,500,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Anti Defamation League $45,000 Hamden, CT, US Special Purpose & General Operating 2021
American Friends Of Bar Ilan University $350,000 New York, NY, US Research 2021
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center $1,620,000 Boston, MA, US Research 2021
Catholic Charities Community Services $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Dana Farber Cancer Institute $500,000 Brookline, MA, US Research 2021
Feeding America $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating Support 2021
Feeding Westchester $50,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Food Bank For Nyc $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Gift Of Life Marrow Registry $100,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Special Purpose 2021
Hadar Institute $100,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Hadassah The Women's Zionist Org Of America $175,000 New York, NY, US Research 2021
Heart & Armor Foundation $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Special Purpose 2021
Hebrew Free Burial Association $90,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Hebrew Free Loan Society $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2021
International Rescue Committee $250,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Israel Guide Dog Center For The Blind $30,000 Warrington, PA, US Special Purpose 2021
Lucile Packard Foundation For Children's Health $200,000 Palo Alto, CA, US Research 2021
Mayors Fund To Advance Nyc $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $250,000 New York, NY, US Research 2021
Metropolitan Council On Jewish Poverty $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Miami Rescue Mission $50,000 Miami, FL, US Special Purpose 2021
Miriam's Kitchen $50,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
National Council Of Jewish Women New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
National Jewish Outreach Program (njop) $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $75,000 New York, NY, US Research 2021
New York Presbyterian Fund Inc $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Nyu Langone Medical Center $200,000 New York, NY, US Research 2021
Ohr Torah Stone $200,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Parkinson's Foundation $100,000 Miami, FL, US Research 2021
The Pennywise Foundation $22,500 Richmond, VT, US Special Purpose 2021
The Afya Foundation Inc $75,000 Yoners, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Uja Federation Of Ny $250,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Upwardly Global $225,000 New York, NY, US Special Purpose 2021
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah $25,000 Bronx, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Yeshivat Maharat $60,000 Bronx, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
92y $10,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2020
American Cancer Society $15,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Purposes 2020
American Friends Of Beit Issie Shapiro $25,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Anti-defamation League $15,000 Hamden, CT, US General Purposes 2020
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center $800,000 Boston, MA, US Research 2020
Cancer Research And Treatment Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US Research 2020
Catholic Charities Community Services $75,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Center For Israel Education $15,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Purposes 2020
College Of William & Mary Foundation $50,000 Williamsburg, VA, US General Purposes 2020
Dana-farber Cancer Institute $50,000 Brookline, MA, US Special Purposes 2020
Hadar Institute $60,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2020
Hadassah Medical Organization $150,000 New York, NY, US Research 2020
Hebrew Free Burial Association $15,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Holocaust Documentation & Education Center $2,500 Dania Beach, FL, US General Purposes 2020
Jackson Health Foundationholtz Childrens Hospital $20,000 Miami, FL, US General Purposes 2020
Jcc Manhattan $5,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2020
Jewish Child Care Association Of Ny $20,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Jewish Foundation For The Righteous $2,500 West Orange, NJ, US General Purposes 2020
Jewish Museum Of Florida Fiu $2,500 Miami Beach, FL, US General Purposes 2020
Kinneret Day School $15,000 Bronx, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Lincoln Square Synagogue $15,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2020
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $200,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Metropolitan Council On Jewish Poverty $75,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Miami Jewish Health System Foundation $25,000 Miami, FL, US General Purposes 2020
National Council Of Jewish Women New York $5,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2020
National Multiple Sclerosis Socciety - Reaerch Fund $130,000 New York, NY, US Research 2020
New York - Presbyterian Columbia Universityherbert Irving Comprehensive Ca $75,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Njop $25,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2020
Ohr Somayach International $7,500 Miami Beach, FL, US General Purposes 2020
Ohr Torah Stone $200,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Pef Israel Endowment Inc (krby) $90,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Pj Library $25,000 Agawam, MA, US Special Purposes 2020
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School $300,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Purposes 2020
Shalom Hartman Institute Of North America $25,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $25,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purposes 2020
Stanford University Department Of Neurology & Neurological Science $150,000 Redwood City, CA, US Special Purposes 2020
The Philos Project $50,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
Uja Federation Of Ny $100,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2020
University Of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center $450,000 Miami, FL, US Research 2020
Westchester Torah Academy $25,000 White Plains, NY, US General Purposes 2020
White Swan Foundation Incdba Pennywise $10,000 Richmond, VT, US General Purposes 2020
92y $50,000 New York, NY, US Special & General Purposes 2019
Afya Foundation $50,000 Yonkers, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
American Cancer Society $15,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Purposes 2019
American Friends Of Bar-ilan University $300,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
American Friends Of Beit Issie Shapiro $25,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee $301,179 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
American Society For Technion $250,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Anti-defamation League $55,000 Hamden, CT, US Special Purposes 2019
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center $948,090 Boston, MA, US Special Purposes 2019
Cancer Research And Treatment Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2019
Catholic Charities Community Services $75,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Center For Israel Education $15,000 Atlanta, GA, US Special Purposes 2019
Conservative Synagogue Adath Israel Of Riverdale $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Dana-farber Cancer Institute $25,000 Brookline, MA, US Special Purposes 2019
Gift Of Life Bone Marrow Foundation $75,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Special Purposes 2019
Greater Miami Jewish Federation $300,000 Miami, FL, US Special Purposes 2019
Hadar Institute $60,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2019
Hadassah Medical Organization $183,406 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Hebrew Free Burial Association $50,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Hebrew Free Loan Society $20,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2019
International Rescue Committee $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Israel Guide Dog Center For The Blind $25,000 Warrington, PA, US Special Purposes 2019
Jackson Health Foundationholtz Childrens Hospital $15,000 Miami, FL, US Special Purposes 2019
Jewish Child Care Association Of Ny $15,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Jewish Communal Fund $4,390,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Jewish Museum Of Florida Fiu $10,000 Miami Beach, FL, US General Purposes 2019
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital $1,500,000 Hollywood, FL, US Special Purposes 2019
Leap $15,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Lincoln Square Synagogue $30,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2019
Metropolitan Council On Jewish Poverty $75,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Miami Jewish Health System Foundation $25,000 Miami, FL, US General Purposes 2019
Mount Sinai Icahn School Of Medicine $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
National Yiddish Book Center $75,000 Amherst, MA, US Special Purposes 2019
New York - Presbyterian Columbia Universityherbert Irving Comprehensive Can $150,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
New York City Center $25,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2019
Njop $35,000 New York, NY, US General Purposes 2019
Ohr Somayach International $7,500 Miami Beach, FL, US General Purposes 2019
Ohr Torah Stone $200,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Parkinson's Foundation $100,000 Miami, FL, US Special Purposes 2019
Pef Israel Endowment Inc (krby) $110,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Pj Library $50,000 Agawam, MA, US Special Purposes 2019
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School $275,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Purposes 2019
Shalom Hartman Institute Of North America $50,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $25,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purposes 2019
Stanford University Department Of Neurology & Neurological Science $150,000 Redwood City, CA, US Special Purposes 2019
The College Of William & Mary Foundation $107,500 Williamsburg, VA, US Special & General Purposes 2019
The Philos Project $75,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
U Of M - Miami Itch Center $50,000 Coral Gables, FL, US Special Purposes - Itch Center 2019
Uja Federation Of Ny $250,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
University Of Miami Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute $275,000 Miami, FL, US Special Purposes - Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute 2019
Westchester Torah Academy $25,000 White Plains, NY, US General Purposes 2019
White Swan Foundation Incdba Pennywise $10,000 Richmond, VT, US General Purposes 2019
Yeshiva University Stern College For Women $50,000 New York, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Special Purposes 2019
Yeshivat Maharat $40,000 Bronx, NY, US General Purposes 2019

Foundations Similar to The Applebaum Foundation Inc

Discover 5 foundations with comparable assets ($197,046,893-$202,948,230), similar grant patterns, and geographic focus in NY that may also align with your organization's funding needs and grant seeking strategy.

Foundation Name Total Assets Typical Grant Size Service Area Similarity Match

EIN: 20-8033091 | 101 grants awarded
$199,425,757
(≈ Similar)
$50,000
median grant
New York, NY
Same state
101%
Excellent match

EIN: 46-1453525 | 98 grants awarded
$198,808,205
(≈ Similar)
$50,000
median grant
New York, NY
Same state
101%
Excellent match

EIN: 83-0411606 | 845 grants awarded
$198,446,689
(≈ Similar)
$62,720
median grant
New York, NY
Same state
101%
Excellent match

EIN: 13-4053653 | 349 grants awarded
$197,046,893
(≈ Similar)
$50,000
median grant
New York, NY
Same state
100%
Excellent match

EIN: 20-8559135 | 251 grants awarded
$202,948,230
(≈ Similar)
$110,260
median grant
Armonk, NY
Same state
100%
Excellent match

Contact Information

Official contact details for The Applebaum Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 59-1002714
Website N/A
Address 25 W 45TH ST New York, NY 10036-4902

Key People (6)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Applebaum Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President James Kaufman
Vp & Treasurer Michael Doppelt
Vp, Secretary, Executive Director Rebecca Lieberman
Director Lillian Applebaum
Director Erin R Borger

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

About This Foundation Profile

This comprehensive foundation profile for The Applebaum Foundation Inc is powered by Grant Bay's advanced foundation research platform. Our system analyzes IRS Form 990-PF filings, grant histories, and philanthropic patterns to provide nonprofit organizations with actionable intelligence for grant seeking success.

Data Sources & Accuracy

All information is derived from official IRS filings and public records. Grant Bay processes thousands of Form 990-PF documents to extract grant details, financial data, and organizational information. Data accuracy depends on foundation reporting quality and IRS filing completeness.

Research Applications

Use this profile for prospect research, grant strategy development, application preparation, and relationship building. Combine this data with additional research on foundation priorities, application processes, and board member backgrounds for comprehensive grant seeking strategies.

Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.