THE APPLEBAUM FOUNDATION INC

Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024

NEW YORK, NYEIN 591002714 Website

Annual Giving

$10.1M-11% YoY

Grants

Median Grant

$167K

Organizations Funded

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Foundation Overview

Mission

Applebaum Family Philanthropy is defined by and follows the extraordinary legacy of leadership, mentorship, and philanthropy of Eugene Applebaum; to provide unique opportunities for the next generation.

Focus Areas

medical researchcancer researchpediatric healthneurology and neurodegenerative disease (Parkinson's, brain tumors)hospital and medical school researchbiomedical research fundingbone marrow / transplant registryjewish communal services

Grant Types

research grantsgeneral operating supportspecial-purpose grantsdonor-advised fund grants

Funded Initiatives

First-Generation College Student Leadership Program at College for Creative Studies; Emergency Room Diversions for Uninsured Patients at Dr. Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic; Programs in a Box at Tamarack Camps; Applebaum Internship Program for nonprofit sector careers

How to Apply

The Applebaum Family Philanthropy process for submission of proposals is by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications.

Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

Giving History

2024-11%

$10.1M

Grants

Median

$167K

States

2023+94%

$11.3M

Grants

Median

$200K

States

2022

$5.8M

Grants

Median

$150K

States

Grant Size Distribution

$167K

Typical Grant (Median)

$40K

Smallest

$119K

25th Pctile

$300K

75th Pctile

$1.5M

Largest

Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $119K and $300K.

Largest Recent Grants

$1.5M

2024

UJA-FEDERATION OF NEW YORK

NY · SPECIAL PURPOSE

$1.0M

2024

THE MARK FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH

NY · RESEARCH

$975K

2024

JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND OF NEW YORK

NY · DONOR ADVISED FUND

$500K

2024

PARKINSON'S FOUNDATION

NY · SPECIAL PURPOSE

$500K

2024

DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

MA · RESEARCH

Geographic Focus

$8.5M28 grants

$550K2 grants

$436K2 grants

$300K2 grants

$300K1 grants

Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$211.5M

$10.1M(4.8%)

2023

$203.3M

$11.3M(5.5%)

2022

$190.1M

$5.8M(3.1%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.