Mervin Pregulman Foundation

Seed the Dream Foundation

Gladwyne, PA

Seed the Dream Foundation funds education, antisemitism prevention, Israel and Jewish peoplehood, women’s empowerment, crisis response and health, and social-impact ventures, mainly in the United States and Israel. In 2024, it made 152 grants totaling about $10.2 million, with a median grant of $18,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; only invited eligible organizations may apply.

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia funds basic needs and self-sufficiency, older adults and Holocaust survivors, Jewish life and learning, and community resilience in Greater Philadelphia, Israel, and globally. Its 2025 median grant was $25,000, though awards ranged widely; first-time applicants whose work strongly aligns with its priorities are invited to inquire, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited applications are accepted.

Annette & Martin Rosenzweig

Boca Raton, FL

Florence and Laurence Spungen Family

Lincolnshire, IL

The Florence and Laurence Spungen Family supports organizations working in areas such as food security, human services, education, health, and Jewish community issues, and also runs Holocaust and genocide education programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $95,000, with a median of $10,000; grantmaking typically focuses on Santa Barbara, California, and Lake County, Illinois. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc

New York, NY

UJA-Federation of New York funds nonprofits and community programs addressing poverty, health and social services, Jewish education and community life, and crisis relief in New York, Israel, and worldwide. Its 2025 grants totaled $275.5 million across 306 awards, with a median grant of about $101,000; 96% of grant dollars went to New York State recipients. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Erlbaum Family Foundation

Ardmore, PA

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those involved in education, emergency assistance, services for people with special needs, and security and medical support; most 2024 grant dollars went to organizations in Pennsylvania, followed by New York and New Jersey. It made 196 grants in 2024, with a median of $1,000 and amounts ranging from $1 to $100,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.