Abbie Friedman Family Foundation
The Abbie Friedman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including Jewish organizations, cultural organizations, and organizations working in other areas.
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Abbie Friedman Family Foundation gave $83K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Nevada. 73% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $83,455
- +6.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- -8.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,587
- +15.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $801
- Total assets
- $29,755
- -28.8% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 73% first-time grantees (8 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Nevada (88% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Abbie Friedman Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 28 Painted Feather Way, Las Vegas, NV 89135
Phone: (702) 650-9903
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Abbie Friedman Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Nevada ($60K). Together the top 10 received $83K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 34 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Nevada and 11% went to recipients in New York. The listed recipients were also in Washington, DC; Boston, Massachusetts; and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Abbie Friedman Family Foundation open to new grantees?
73%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 8 of 11 grantees (73%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $24K. How we count
Medians: $367 first-time, $10K repeat.
- 27% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2021) to $120K (2022). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $83K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Nevada Reno, NV | General Fund | $59,703 |
| LV Jewish Federation Las Vegas, NV | General Fund | $10,309 |
| Rock and Soul Forever Foundation (Teachrock) New York, NY | General Fund | $5,052 |
| Charitybuzz New York, NY | General Fund | $3,378 |
| Temple Sinai Las Vegas, NV | General Fund | $3,055 |
| Zichron Yaakoc Institute Monsey, NY | General Fund | $801 |
| Temple Beth Sholom Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | General Fund | $371 |
| Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | General Fund | $363 |
| America Gives New York, NY | General Fund | $225 |
| Ne'eman Foundation Boston, MA | General Fund | $180 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,755 | $73,378 | $85,393 | $83,455 | 11 | $83,455 | $62,463 | $722 |
| 2023 | $41,786 | $87,446 | $80,588 | $78,588 | 12 | $78,588 | $81,739 | $117 |
| 2022 | $34,918 | $135,222 | $121,131 | $120,320 | 4 | $120,320 | $123,296 | — |
| 2021 | $20,827 | $59,625 | $70,273 | $69,330 | 4 | $69,330 | $52,178 | $1,073 |
| 2020 | $31,475 | $75,278 | $93,122 | $89,385 | 3 | — | $64,445 | $443 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Abbie Friedman Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $722 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for Jewish organizations, as well as grants to Lawfare Institute and America Gives. Lawfare Institute describes its own mission as producing analysis on national security, law, and policy to inform government policy and public decision-making. America Gives describes its mission as providing information about charities and promoting and facilitating philanthropy.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $83,455 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $18 to $59,703, with a median grant of $801. The largest awards were $59,703 to Jewish Nevada and $10,309 to LV Jewish Federation, both for general funds. Other grants included $5,052 to Rock and Soul Forever Foundation (TeachRock), $3,378 to Charitybuzz, and $3,055 to Temple Sinai, all for general funds.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Abbie Friedman is listed as trustee on the 2024 filing.
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation is led by Abbie Friedman, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Abbie Friedman
Trustee
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Abbie Snyder (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Abbie Friedman Family Foundation
How much does Abbie Friedman Family Foundation give each year?
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation gave $83K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $79K across 12 grants.
What is Abbie Friedman Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $801, and its average grant was $7,587, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Abbie Friedman Family Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does Abbie Friedman Family Foundation give grants?
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation gives mostly in Nevada: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (3 grants) and New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Abbie Friedman Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Abbie Friedman Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Abbie Friedman Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Jewish Nevada ($59,703), LV Jewish Federation ($10,309) and Rock and Soul Forever Foundation (Teachrock) ($5,052), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Abbie Friedman Family Foundation?
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation reported $30K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $83K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $722 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Abbie Friedman Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for Jewish organizations, as well as grants to Lawfare Institute and America Gives. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Abbie Friedman Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Abbie Friedman Family Foundation's EIN?
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6779618. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Abbie Friedman Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Abbie Friedman Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/abbie-friedman-family-foundation-morg_52b3144c6c3f46c8b309b14632f3730a
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