Private foundation · Washington, DC

Aviv Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$10K $25K $90K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
80
Repeat grantees
47
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Chani Laufer
President
Steven Laufer
Treasurer

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
164.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'15
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
310
Total grants awarded
$66.6M
Total amount
$215K
Average grant
$20.3M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$20.3M
1 grants
2022
$14.5M
1 grants
2021
$1.6M
1 grants
2020
$11.8M
71 grants
2019
$8.3M
90 grants
2018
$7.1M
91 grants
2017
$2.9M
54 grants
2015
$90K
1 grants

Top recipients

See Attachment
3 grants · MD
$36.4M
Jcrif Llc
1 grant · NY
$8.0M
Blue Meridian
2 grants · NY
$4.0M
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$2.0M
21 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$1.6M
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$978K
3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$750K
Shalom Hartman Institute of North
6 grants · NY
$580K
Hadar Institute
3 grants · NY
$540K
5 grants · MD · ✓ Exact match
$500K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

See Attachment
GENERAL PURPOSE
MD · TY 2023
$20.3M
See Attachment
GENERAL PURPOSE
MD · TY 2022
$14.5M
See Attachment
GENERAL PURPOSE
MD · TY 2021
$1.6M
Jcrif Llc
NONPROFIT FINANCE FUND
NY · TY 2020
$8.0M
Foster America
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2020
$250K
Shalom Hartman Institute of North
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$250K
Jerusalem Foundation Inc
TALKING PEACE
NY · TY 2020
$250K
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$250K
Kids 4 Peace
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$200K
Encounter Programs Incorporated
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$200K
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
PELECH ORTHODOX SECONDARY SCHOOL
NY · TY 2020
$185K
ACLU - Michigan
ELECTION PROTECTION PROGRAM
MI · TY 2020
$150K
Hadar Institute
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$150K
Pef Israel Endwoment Funds Inc
SHRINKING THE CONFLICT
NY · TY 2020
$150K
Jewish Federation of Greater
COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND
MD · TY 2020
$150K
Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies
TRANSFORM NA JEWISHLIFE THRULEARNING
NY · TY 2020
$150K
Voteorg
SUPPORT GRANT
CA · TY 2020
$150K
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
NY · TY 2020
$100K
Citybridge Education
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$100K
Greater Washington Community
COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND
DC · TY 2020
$100K
Start-up Shul
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$90K
Ohev Sholom-the National Synagogue
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$80K
American Friends of Leket Israel
CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE
NJ · TY 2020
$75K
Just Adopt
SECOND NURTURE
CA · TY 2020
$60K
Baruch College
WENDY HEMAN FELLOWSHIP
NY · TY 2020
$51K
American Friends of Bat Melech Inc
CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE
NY · TY 2020
$50K
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
BEIT MIDRASH YISRAELI-EIN PRAT
NY · TY 2020
$50K
Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$30K
Greater Washington Community
DC EDUCATION EQUITY FUND
DC · TY 2020
$30K
Svivah
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$30K
Policy Impact
PATRIOTS & PRAGMATISTS PROJECT
CA · TY 2020
$25K
Kby Congregations Together Inc
KEHILAT ZION - JERUSALEM
NY · TY 2020
$25K
Hebrew Institute of Riverdale
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$23K
Yeshivat Maharat Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$23K
Chai Lifeline Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$20K
American Friends of Beit Midrash
GENERAL SUPPORT
NJ · TY 2020
$20K
DC Central Kitchen
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$20K
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$20K
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
JERUSALEM SEASON OF CULTURE
NY · TY 2020
$17K
Chasdei Devorah Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$10K
Shalom Hartman Institute of North
CHARLES E SMITH HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS
NY · TY 2020
$10K
Bread for the City
COVID-19 SUPPORT GRANT
DC · TY 2020
$10K
Bread for the City
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$10K
Shalom Hartman Institute of North
MIDRASHIYA HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
NY · TY 2020
$10K
Martha's Table
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$10K
Project Hope
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2020
$10K
Children's Aid Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$10K
Planned Parenthood Federation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$10K
Oxfam
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2020
$10K
One Family Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
PA · TY 2020
$10K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.