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Trust Uwo Herman Dana Grants

Private foundation · EIN 04-6209497 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.4M
Grants reported
24
Median grant
$17.5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202424$1.4M

Where Trust Uwo Herman Dana 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.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIESBOSTON, MACHARTIABLE2024$261.9K
HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION INCNEW YORK, NYMEDICAL2024$261.9K
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEEBOSTON, MACOMMUNITY2024$175K
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUEBOSTON, MACOMMUNITY2024$150K
HEBREW SENIOR LIFEBOSTON, MAMEDICAL2024$150K
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER BOSTONNEWTON, MACOMMUNITY2024$100K
BIRTHRIGHT ISREAL FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYEDUCATIONAL2024$75K
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC - IMPACT SENEW YORK, NYEDUCATIONAL2024$75K
JEWISH BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF GREATER BOSTONNEWTON, MAMEDICAL2024$30K
JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICESWALTHAM, MAEDUCATIONAL2024$25K
HILLEL INTERNATIONALWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATIONAL2024$25K
YAD CHESSEDBROOKLINE, MACOMMUNITY2024$20K
FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMGLENDALE, CACOMMUNITY2024$15K
FACING HISTORY AND OURSELVES NATIONAL FOUNDATIONBROOKLINE, MACHARITABLE2024$10K
FRIENDS OF LEKET ISRAELTEANECK, NJCOMMUNITY2024$10K
AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETYNEWTON CENTRE, MAEDUCATIONAL2024$10K
BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH HERITAGEBOSTON, MAEDUCATIONAL2024$10K
JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL OF BOSTONBOSTON, MACOMMUNITY2024$10K
FRIENDS OF IR DAVIDNEW YORK, NYEDUCATIONAL2024$10K
NORTHEASTERN HILLELBOSTON, MAEDUCATIONAL2024$5K
FRIENDS OF THE IDFNEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY2024$5K
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC - MEET INTERNATIONAL INCMOUNTAIN VIEW, CACOMMUNITY2024$2.5K
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC - SIGNAL GROUP INCNEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY2024$2.5K
CHAI LIFELINENEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY2024$2K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
ALAN DANA TRUSTEE
Address
1340 CENTRE ST NEWTON, MA, 024592453
Phone
6179281700
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
LETTER DESCRIBING THE APPLICANT, INCLUDING THE YEAR THE ORGANIZATION OR INSTITUTION WAS ESTABLISHED, A NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITIES PRESENTLY CARRIED ON, AND THE CLASS OF INDIVIDUALS BENEFITED. IN ADDITION, A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE GRANT PROPOSED SHOULD BE INCLUDED THAT DETAILS THE PROPOSED USE OF FUNDS, THE PROJECTED COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ADMINI- STRATION OF THE GRANT, AND WHETHER A GRANT FROM THIS TRUST WOULD BE THE SOLE SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR THE PROPOSAL OR PART OF A LARGER SOURCE OF FUNDS. A COPY OF THE IRS LETTER GRANTING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS TO THE APPLICANT SHOULD ALSO BE SUBMITTED.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE LIMITED TO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) A CONSTITUENT PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATION OF THE COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES OF GREATER BOSTON, INC. ("CJP") WITH THE GRANT TO BE USED FOR CAPITAL PURPOSES OR URGENT CURRENT NEEDS; 2) A DOMESTIC ORGANIZATION DOING OVERSEAS WORK REGULARLY RECEIVING AID FROM CJP WITH THE GRANT TO BE USED FOR A) CAPITAL PURPOSES IF SUCH ORGANI- ZATION IS ENGAGED IN A BUILDING ENTERPRISE, OR B) URGENT CURRENT NEEDS; 3) A JEWISH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR ORGANIZATION, WITH NO LIMITATION ON USE OF THE GRANT; 4) ANY JEWISH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION (I.E. AN INSTITUTION DEVOTED PRIMARILY TO JEWISH EDUCATION) WITH THE GRANT TO BE USED FOR ESTABLISHING AND ENDOWING IN PERPETUITY A HERMAN DANA CHAIR FOR ANY PURPOSE; 5) ANY INSTITUTION OR ORGANIZATION, WITH THE GRANT TO BE USED FOR THE COST OF PSYCHIATRIC COUNSELING AND CARE OF UNDERGRADUATE HARVARD STUDENTS; PROVIDED THAT ANY SUCH INSTITUTIONS OR ORGANIZATIONS APPLYING UNDER (1) THROUGH (5) MUST BE EXEMPT FROM FEDERA

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Trust Uwo Herman Dana'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.

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