Garbar Family Foundation

Raymond & Gertrude R Saltzman Foundation

Cherry Hill, NJ

The raymond & gertrude r. Saltzman foundation (the "foundation") is a supporting organization of the jewish federation of southern New Jersey. It is established to help qualifying recipients through grants in accordance with the wishes of ruth saltzman, while preserving and ideally growing the foundation's assets so that future generations can continue to benefit from mrs. Saltzman's generosity, in perpetuity. The foundation encourages members of the community to create similar foundations in support of the federation's mission.

The Carla and Stephen Schwartz

Colchester, CT

Joseph Persky Foundation

Worcester, MA

In 2025, the Joseph Persky Foundation funded preselected charitable organizations working in areas including community services, health care, Jewish community life, food security, anti-hate work, music, and the arts. Grants ranged from $500 to $54,000, with a median of $5,000; 95% of grant dollars went to Massachusetts and 5% to New York. The foundation does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Schwab-Silfen Foundation

Harrisburg, PA

The Schwab-Silfen Foundation supports a range of organizations, with 2024 grants going to groups including educational, Jewish, and emergency medical organizations. Grants ranged from $100 to $91,000, with a median of $1,000; the largest shares went to Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland. It accepts requests at any time by letter explaining the funding need.

Milton & Dorothy Sarnoff Raymond Foundation

Williamstown, MA

The Milton & Dorothy Sarnoff Raymond Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those working in arts, aging, mental health, crisis response, and anti-hate advocacy, with much of its 2025 giving in Washington, DC, New York, California, Maryland, and Massachusetts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Horowitch Family Foundation

Syracuse, NY

The Horowitch Family Foundation supports a range of organizations, including colleges, health and community groups, and Jewish organizations, primarily in New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

William and Cynthia Marcus

Chestnut Hill, MA

The foundation supports charitable organizations, with recent grants including Jewish community, education, and international relief groups. In 2025, grants ranged from $50 to $32,000, with a median of $1,000; recipients were mainly in Massachusetts, New York, and California. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Kautz Family Foundation

Tucson, AZ

The Kautz Family Foundation supports a range of organizations, with recent grants going to literacy, higher education, and community food security; these are examples of grantee work, not stated priorities. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $600,000, with a median of $50,000, and most funding went to organizations in Arizona and California. It funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Wurwand Foundation

Encino, CA

The Wurwand Foundation supports Los Angeles entrepreneurs, practical skills training for living-wage careers, young people—especially foster and LGBTQ youth—and organizations addressing local problems. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $1.2 million, with a median of $4,025; Skill Set Training grants may be up to $75,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and generally awards grants by invitation, except for its annual grants challenge.

The Sharon Levine Foundation

New York, NY

The Sharon Levine Foundation supports organizations working in areas including cancer research and care, community services, science, children’s well-being, arts, education, and relief, with most funding going to New York and some to New Jersey. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $1 million, with a median of $17,500. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Elaine and Bram Goldsmith Family

Woodland Hills, CA

The Elaine and Bram Goldsmith Family funds medical research, education, performing arts, and other charitable organizations, with 2025 grants concentrated in New York and California and some support in Connecticut. Grants ranged from $2,485 to $400,000, with a median of $20,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Blanche M & George L Watts Mountainside Comm Fdtn

Westfield, NJ

The foundation primarily funds organizations benefiting Mountainside, New Jersey residents, including local public services, education, community groups, and scholarships for Mountainside high school seniors. In 2024, grants ranged from $950 to $50,000, with a median of $8,050. It provides application forms through its website and lists May 15 and October 15 deadlines.