Private foundation · Bala Cynwyd, PA

Horowitz Family Foundation

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Typical grant size
$500 $1K $3K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
28
Repeat grantees
22
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Richard M Horowitz
PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR / SEC
Ruth Farber-horowitz
VICE PRESIDENT

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
69.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
157
Total grants awarded
$821K
Total amount
$5K
Average grant
$82K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$127K
30 grants
2023
$178K
33 grants
2022
$150K
32 grants
2021
$139K
30 grants
2020
$228K
32 grants

Top recipients

Perelman Jewish Day School
5 grants · PA
$250K
5 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$125K
Wistar Institute
4 grants · PA
$112K
5 grants · PA · ≈ likely match
$69K
Beth Am Israel
5 grants · PA
$68K
5 grants · PA · ≈ likely match
$22K
4 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$20K
4 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$20K
2 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$15K
Pennsylvania Spca
4 grants · PA
$13K

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

Perelman Jewish Day School
SUPPORT OF PERELMEN'S MISSION TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH JEWISH-VALUES BASED EDUCATION.
PA · TY 2024
$50K
National Constitution Center
SUPPORT NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER'S MISSION TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE US CONSTITUTION ON A NON-PARTISAN BA…
PA · TY 2024
$25K
Jewish Family and Children's Services
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS ACROSS GENERATIONS AND CULTURES TO ACHIEVE …
PA · TY 2024
$21K
Beth Am Israel
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO BRING MEANING TO THE JEWISH PRACTICE.
PA · TY 2024
$4K
Pennsylvania Spca
SUPPORT THE MISSION TO PROTECT ANIMALS FROM CRUELTY AND NEGLECT.
PA · TY 2024
$3K
Planned Parenthood
SUPPORT FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
PA · TY 2024
$2K
Mighty Writers
SUPPORT MIGHTY WRITER'S MISSION TO TEACH KIDS TO WRITE AND THINK WITH CLARITY SO THEY CAN ACHEIVE SUCCESS AT WORK, AT HO…
PA · TY 2024
$2K
Birthright Israel Foundation
SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL TRIPS TO ISRAEL FOR YOUNG JEWISH ADULTS.
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Pma Craft Show
SUPPORT THE FINE ARTS.
PA · TY 2024
$2K
Carie
SUPPORT MISSION TO PROMOTE WELL BEING OF OLDER ADULTS
PA · TY 2024
$2K
The Barnes Foundation
SUPPORT THE MODERN ARTS.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Singing City
SUPPORT FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Philadelphia Zoo
SUPPORT FOR ZOO OPERATIONS.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
American Jewish Committee
SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL'S RIGHT TO EXIST IN PEACE AND SECURITY.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Childrens Crisis Center
SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN IN PHILADELPHIA.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
ACLU
SUPPORTING CIVIL RIGHTS
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Orot
SUPPORT TO ENABLE CHILDREN WITH DIVERSE SPECIAL NEEDS TO ATTEND JEWISH DAY SCHOOLS IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts
SUPPORT EDUCATION RELATED TO COURT SYSTEM.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind
SUPPORT MISSION TO TRAIN DOGS FOR BLIND INDIVIDUALS.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Project Home
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE HOUSING SERVICES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Ceasefire Pa
SUPPORT EFFORTS TO END GUN VIOLENCE.
PA · TY 2024
$1K
Hias
SUPPORT PROVIDES HUMANITARIAN AID AND ASSISTANCE TO REFUGEES.
MD · TY 2024
$1K
University of Pennsylvania
SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA'S MISSION TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND CHARITABLE PATIENT CARE SERVICES.
PA · TY 2024
$750
Hebrew Free Loan Association
SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROVIDE INTEREST FREE LOANS TO JEWISH INDIVIDUALS.
PA · TY 2024
$500
Judith Creed Homes for Adult Independence
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO DEVELOP A STABLE, SUPPORTIVE, LOVING COMMUNITY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS ADULTS.
PA · TY 2024
$500
Mural Arts
SUPPORT FOR THE MURAL ARTS PROGRAM OF PHILADELPHIA.
PA · TY 2024
$500
Emily's Entourage
SUPPORT RESEARCH FOR CURE FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS.
PA · TY 2024
$500
Urban Promise
SUPPORT YOUNG CHILDREN TO EQUIP THEM WITH SKILLS NECESSARY FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
NJ · TY 2024
$500
Whyy
SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC TELEVISION.
PA · TY 2024
$350
Mazon - a Jewish Repsonse to Hunger
SUPPORT EFFORTS TO END HUNGER AMONG ALL FAITHS.
CA · TY 2024
$250
Perelman Jewish Day School
SUPPORT OF PERELMEN'S MISSION TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH JEWISH-VALUES BASED EDUCATION.
PA · TY 2023
$50K
National Constitution Center
SUPPORT NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER'S MISSION TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE US CONSTITUTION ON A NON-PARTISAN BA…
PA · TY 2023
$25K
Jewish Family and Children's Services
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS ACROSS GENERATIONS AND CULTURES TO ACHIEVE …
PA · TY 2023
$23K
Beth Am Israel
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO BRING MEANING TO THE JEWISH PRACTICE.
PA · TY 2023
$13K
Als Hope Foundation
SUPPORT MISSION TO PROVIDE CARE FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WITH ALS.
PA · TY 2023
$10K
Wistar Institute
SUPPORT OF WISTAR'S COMMITMENT TO CONDUCTING BASIC RESEARCH TO BENEFIT SOCIETY AND TO TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF SC…
PA · TY 2023
$10K
University of Pennsylvania
SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA'S MISSION TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND CHARITABLE PATIENT CARE SERVICES.
PA · TY 2023
$10K
Share Food Program
SUPPORT THEIR MISSION OF SUPPORTING A REGIONAL NETWORK OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED IN FOOD DISTRIBUTION, EDUCATIO…
PA · TY 2023
$5K
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ENSURE JEWISH PEOPLE OF EVERY AGE CAN POOL RESOURCES, ENERGY AND COMMITMENT SO …
PA · TY 2023
$5K
Philadelphia Museum of Art
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION BY RAISING FUNDS TO PURCHASE WORKS OF ART AND CRAFT FOR THE PERMENANT COLLECTIONS …
PA · TY 2023
$3K
Pennsylvania Spca
SUPPORT THE MISSION TO PROTECT ANIMALS FROM CRUELTY AND NEGLECT.
PA · TY 2023
$3K
Secure Community Network
SUPPORT THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY.
NY · TY 2023
$3K
National Musuem of Jewish History
SUPPORT THE PRESENTATION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF JEWS IN AMERICA.
PA · TY 2023
$3K
Birthright Israel Foundation
SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL TRIPS TO ISRAEL FOR YOUNG JEWISH ADULTS.
NY · TY 2023
$2K
Impact100 Philadelphia
SUPPORT EFFORTS TO ENGAGE WOMEN IN COLLECTIVELY FUNDING GRANTS TO THE COMMUNITY
PA · TY 2023
$1K
The Barnes Foundation
SUPPORT THE MODERN ARTS.
PA · TY 2023
$1K
Anti Defamation League
SUPPORT EFFORTS TO COMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM.
PA · TY 2023
$1K
Carie
SUPPORT EFFORTS TO COMBAT COVID-19 AMONG THE ELDERLY.
PA · TY 2023
$1K
Mighty Writers
SUPPORT MIGHTY WRITER'S MISSION TO TEACH KIDS TO WRITE AND THINK WITH CLARITY SO THEY CAN ACHEIVE SUCCESS AT WORK, AT HO…
PA · TY 2023
$1K
Issue One
SUPPORT EFFORTS FOR GOVERNMENTAL REFORM.
DC · TY 2023
$1K

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