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The Beker Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 13-3249239 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $2.4M
- Grants reported
- 141
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 141 | $2.4M |
Where The Beker 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 | $150K |
| CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE BOSTON | BOSTON, MA | CAPITAL GRANT; GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 | $135K |
| PRIZMAH | NEW YORK, NY | STRONGER TOGETHER PROJECT; GENERAL OPERATING; CONFERENCE SPONSOR | 2024 | $113.5K |
| KESHET | JAMAICA PLAIN, MA | GENERAL OPERATING; BOSTON INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING | 2024 | $98K |
| BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY | WALTHAM, MA | ARCHITECTURAL PLANS FOR CENTER FOR JEWISH LIFE; HILLEL; MKAP ESSENTIALS FUND; FINE ARTS DEPT. | 2024 | $89.5K |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL | NEWTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING; JUST IMAGINE GRANTS | 2024 | $85.1K |
| BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTS IN HEALTHCARE; DEI IN MEDICAL EDUCATION | 2024 | $85K |
| MOISHE HOUSE | ENCINITAS, CA | FOR BASE BOSTON | 2024 | $75K |
| METROWEST JEWISH DAY SCHOOL | FRAMINGHAM, MA | GENERAL OPERATING; CLEAR THE PATH CAMPAIGN; JUST IMAGINE GRANTS | 2024 | $68.8K |
| GANN ACADEMY | WALTHAM, MA | ANNUAL FUND, JUST IMAGINE GRANTS | 2024 | $57K |
| LEHRHAUS CENTER FOR JEWISH LIFE AND LEARNING | SOMERVILLE, MA | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING | 2024 | $50K |
| SHALEM FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 | $50K |
| GRUBSTREET | BOSTON, MA | WRITERS FELLOWSHIP | 2024 | $50K |
| JEWISH STUDIO PROJECT | BERKELEY, CA | BOSTON EXPANSION 1 OF 2 | 2024 | $50K |
| JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICES | WALTHAM, MA | CIRCLES OF CONNECTION | 2024 | $42.9K |
| JCC GREATER BOSTON | NEWTON, MA | PHASE 1 CIRCLES OF CONNECTION; GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 | $40.8K |
| SAR ACADEMY | BRONX, NY | COOPER FUND; GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 | $40K |
| GATEWAYS | NEWTON, MA | FOR THINK:KIDS TRAININGS AND CERTIFICATION; IN-SCHOOL THERAPY | 2024 | $39.8K |
| M2 INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING | BROOKLYN, NY | YAMIM AND YATED PROGRAMS IN BOSTON | 2024 | $36K |
| YAD CHESSED FUND | WALTHAM, MA | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 | $31K |
| HEBREW COLLEGE | NEWTON, MA | GALA SPONSORSHIP; MILLER CENTER | 2024 | $30K |
| WONDERMORE | NEWTON, MA | BPS EXPANSION | 2024 | $30K |
| MAIMONIDES SCHOOL | BROOKLINE, MA | JUST IMAGINE GRANTS, ANNUAL FUND | 2024 | $26K |
| ESPLANADE ASSOCIATION | BOSTON, MA | GALA SPONSORSHIP AND GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 | $25K |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL OF GREATER BOSTON | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL OPERATING | 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 The Beker Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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.