Martin and Sondra Rappaport Charitable Private Foundation Inc

CLIFTON, NJ EIN: 38-3854291

The Martin and Sondra Rappaport Charitable Private Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Clifton, New Jersey. Established in 2012, it operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the primary purpose of funding donations in support of charitable activities by granting to nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$3.2M

+47.3% YoY

Grant Count

22

+46.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$147K

+0.4% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's program areas focus on donations to nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in support of their community charitable activities. Primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Healthcare (particularly hospitals)

Grantmaking

The foundation made one grant in the most recent reporting year.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Oklahoma

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BrooklynCliftonDallasEdisonFar RockawayInvernessJacksonLakewoodMemphisMorristownNew BrunswickNew YorkOaklandOwassoParamusPassaicPeabodyRidgewoodRockaway ParkSecaucus

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Financial Data (2024):

  • Total assets: $3,064,803
  • Total giving: $3,225,000
  • Total revenues: $323,843
  • Total expenses: $3,289,455
  • Number of employees: 0

Prior Year Data (2023):

  • Total assets: $6,000,000
  • Total giving: $2,190,000
  • Number of grants: 15
  • Giving rate: 36.2% of assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$806K$2M$2M$3M1 grants20201 grants202116 grants202215 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Blythedale Childrens Hos…$300KRobert Wood Johnson Univ…$250KSaint Peters Haven Corpo…$250KWhy Hunger Inc$250KSteven Stiller Tunnel to…$250KCongregation Ohavei Torah$200KMental Health Associatio…$150KJewish Family Service Ce…$150KPartership for Maternal …$150KReading Partners$150K

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K10$50–100K36$100–250K7$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Sondra Rappaport - Co-founder and trustee of the foundation. Dr. Sondra Rappaport (Blank) is the surviving spouse of Martin Rappaport.

Martin Rappaport (1934–2010) - Co-founder. Martin was a real estate developer and investor who owned and operated Rappaport Real Estate, an investment firm specializing in commercial and residential real estate development in the New Jersey/New York area. He later became co-owner of Driscoll Foods in Clifton, New Jersey. Martin served on the Board of Directors of Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York, and was a major contributor to numerous charitable organizations.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Steven F LandauTrustee/Treasurer0.25
Joseph TwerskyTrustee/President0.25
Michael BierachTrustee/VP0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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