The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal
THE ALLISON & BENNETT ROSENTHAL is a private foundation located in Florham Park, New Jersey. Its 2023 filing reports grants to charitable organizations including Jewish, educational, LGBTQ, cultural, and community organizations.
Key facts about The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal
In short: The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal gave $1.5M across 18 grants in 2023 (avg $82K), mostly in California. 41% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- EIN
- 46-2624095
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2023
- Annual giving (2023)
- $1,475,281
- Grants made (2023)
- 18
- Average grant
- $81,960
- Median grant
- $43,141
- New grantees (estimate)
- 41% first-time grantees (7 of 17, 2023)
- Primary geography
- California (54% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to apply
- The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2023; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing
Total Assets
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Annual Giving
$1.5M
-6.7% YoY
Grant Count
18
+5.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$82K
-11.9% YoY
Is The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal open to new grantees?
41%
first-time grantees, 2023
In 2023, 7 of 17 grantees (41%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $139K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $113K repeat.
- 53% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−9%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. For example, Youth Renewal Fund says it raises funds to develop and monitor educational programs for disadvantaged Israeli youths. JQ International says it promotes LGBTQ and Jewish identities through social and educational programming. The Simon Wiesenthal Center describes itself as a Jewish human rights organization that confronts antisemitism and hate, stands with Israel, and teaches the lessons of the Holocaust.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $1,475,281. Grant amounts ranged from $3,600 to $260,000, with a median of $43,140. Among its largest grants were $260,000 to The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles for general support; $250,000 each to Ares Charitable Foundation and Youth Renewal Fund for general support; and $170,000 to BigVision for general support. Other notable grants included $125,000 to American Israel Education Foundation for general support and $100,000 to the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission for general support.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2023, grant dollars went to recipients in California (54%), New York (32%), the District of Columbia (8%), Georgia (4%), and Pennsylvania (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $922K (2021) to $1.6M (2020). In 2023 it made 18 grants totaling $1.5M.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles ($360K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $1.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
70 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 70 (63%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $260,000 |
| Ares Charitable Foundation Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $250,000 |
| Youth Renewal Fund New York, NY | General Support | $250,000 |
| Bigvision New York, NY | General Support | $170,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation Washington, DC | General Support | $125,000 |
| Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $100,000 |
| The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Emergency Israel Fund | $100,000 |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA | General Support | $50,000 |
| JQ International West Hollywood, CA | General Support | $50,000 |
| The Ali Forney Center New York, NY | General Support | $36,281 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Grant total | Number of grants |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,475,281 | 18 |
| 2022 | $1,581,700 | 17 |
| 2021 | $921,796 | 17 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2023 filing lists Bennett Rosenthal and Allison Rosenthal as directors.
The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal's 2023 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Allison Rosenthal
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bennett Rosenthal
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Contact
Mailing address: 1800 Avenue Of The Stars 14Th Floo, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: (973) 408-6700
Frequently asked questions about The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal
How much does The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal give each year?
The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal gave $1.5M across 18 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2022 it gave $1.6M across 17 grants.
What is The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal's typical grant size?
The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal's median grant in 2023 was $43,141, and its average grant was $81,960, across 18 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal that year got $13K on average.
Where does The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal give grants?
The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal gives mostly in California: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (32%) and District of Columbia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (7 grants), New York, NY (4 grants), Atlanta, GA (2 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).
Does The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal give general operating support?
Yes: 94% of The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal's 2023 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
Who are The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal's largest grantees?
The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal's largest 2023 grantees include The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles ($360,000 across 2 grants), Ares Charitable Foundation ($250,000) and Youth Renewal Fund ($250,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
What does The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. For example, Youth Renewal Fund says it raises funds to develop and monitor educational programs for disadvantaged Israeli youths. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal's EIN?
The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2624095. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Does The Allison & Bennett Rosenthal accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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