Combined Jewish Philanthropies
Boston, MA
$150KTax year 2024
General operating
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The Beker Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 13-3249239 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: THE BEKER FOUNDATION
Where The Beker Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Central Synagogue Boston
Boston, MA
$135KTax year 2024
Capital grant; general operating
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New York, NY
$113.5KTax year 2024
Stronger together project; general operating; conference sponsor
Keshet
Jamaica Plain, MA
$98KTax year 2024
General operating; boston institutional training
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
$89.5KTax year 2024
Architectural plans for center for jewish life; hillel; mkap essentials fund; fine arts dept.
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Start freeAbout 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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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