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Joseph and Rae Gann Charitable Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 65-6043241 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $3.7M
- Grants reported
- 523
- Median grant
- $600
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 237 | $1.8M |
| 2024 | 286 | $1.9M |
Where Joseph and Rae Gann Charitable Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHABAD JEWISH CENTER | NEEDHAM, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $230K |
| MESVITA OF GREATER BOSTON | BRIGHTON, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $200K |
| CHABAD JEWISH CENTER | NEEDHAM, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $180K |
| GANN ACADEMY - NEW JEWISH HIGH SCHOOL | WALTHAM, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $110K |
| FIDELITY CHARITABLE | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL | 2025 | $106.8K |
| COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $106.5K |
| COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $105.4K |
| GANN ACADEMY - NEW JEWISH HIGH SCHOOL | WALTHAM, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $100K |
| HEBREW COLLEGE | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $98.5K |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL | WATERTOWN, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $95K |
| SHALOH HOUSE | BRIGHTON, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $75.4K |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $75K |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $75K |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL | WATERTOWN, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $75K |
| SHALOH HOUSE | BRIGHTON, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $60.2K |
| TEMPLE EMANUEL | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $56.3K |
| BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL | 2024 | $55.6K |
| TEMPLE EMANUEL | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $55.5K |
| BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL | 2025 | $52K |
| NEW ENGLAND HEBREW ACADEMY | BROOKLINE, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $48.5K |
| HEBREW COLLEGE | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL | 2025 | $40.4K |
| BOSTON JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $29.6K |
| MACHNE ISRAEL | BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL | 2025 | $26K |
| WEST NEWTON CINEMA FOUNDATION | W NEWTON, MA | GENERAL | 2024 | $25K |
| FRIENDS OF LITHUANIAN JEWRY | BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL | 2024 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Joseph and Rae Gann Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.