The Jacobson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3922461 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.2M
Organizations funded57
Typical grant$9,760
Total assets$61.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
36% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | Educational | $625,000 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | Medical | $407,772 |
| Lincoln Center for Performing Arts | New York, NY | Charitable | $250,000 |
| Northwell Health | New Hyde Park, NY | Medical | $100,000 |
| Northwell Health | New Hyde Park, NY | Medical | $100,000 |
| Boston Foundation (Quinn House) | Boston, MA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Boston Foundation (Quinn House) | Boston, MA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Lincoln Center for Performing Arts | New York, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc | Palm Beach, FL | Religious | $36,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $25,000 |
| NYU Daily Gift Account | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Atlantic Golf Club Educational Fund | Bridgehampton, NY | Education | $25,000 |
| Guggenheim Museum | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Lincoln Center for Performing Arts | New Yrok, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Palm Beach Center to Combat Antisemitism & Hatred | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | New York, NY | Charitable | $24,200 |
| Norton Museum of Art | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $24,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | Religious | $18,000 |
| Brothers for Life | Seattle, WA | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Mental Health Coalition | New York, NY | Charitable | $18,000 |
| The Riverside Church in the City of New York | New York, NY | Charitable | $13,333 |
| Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center | East Hills, NY | Charitable | $12,500 |
| Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center | East Hills, NY | Charitable | $12,500 |
| Red Sox Foundation | Boston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Ryan Licht Sang Bipolar Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| New York City Police Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| American Council of Trustees and Alumni | Washington, DC | Education | $10,000 |
| National Unrestricted | New York, NY | Charitable | $9,760 |
| American Friends of the Israel Museum | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Shalva | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Beit Ruth | Jericho, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Prep For Prep | New York, NY | Educational | $5,000 |
| American Friends of the Hebrew University | Hollywood, FL | Education | $5,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | Hagerstown, MD | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Joan and Sanford I Weill Medical College | New York, NY | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America | New York, NY | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of South Flordia | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Beth's Furry Friends Foundation | Albany, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Sunrise Day Camps Association | Oceanside, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Gatto Pups & Friends | Glen Head, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Cove Animal Rescue | Glen Cove, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center | East Hills, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper Inc | Jupiter, FL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Palm Beach Country Club Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way Inc | Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Hamptons Community Outreach | Bridgehampton, NY | Charitable | $1,853 |
| Selfhelp Community Services Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,800 |
| American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orches | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Friends of the IDF | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Migdal Ohr | Coral Springs, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Glen Oaks Club Philanthropic Fund | New york, NY | Charitable | $750 |
| The Paps Corp | Deerfield Beach, FL | Charitable | $513 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | Charitable | $450 |
| New York Road Runners | New York, NY | Charitable | $300 |
| Fidf | New York, NY | Charitable | $260 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,204,291 | 57 |
| 2023 | $5,168,761 | 49 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523189349103832
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3922461
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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