The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami Beach, FL EIN: 87-4268105

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Miami Beach, Florida. In its 2024 filing, it reported grants for tuition assistance and support for organizations working on LGBTQ equality and services, civil rights, and cancer research.

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc gave $58K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$58,100
-42.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
10
-44.4% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,810
+2.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,600
Total assets
$595,204
+3.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (72% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 4240 Royal Palm Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Phone: (305) 528-0390

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

March on Washington Film Fest: $10KMarch on Washington Film Fest$10KOutshine Film Festival: $7KOutshine Film Festival$7KSave Foundation: $5KSave Foundation$5KNational LGBTQ Task Force: $4KNational LGBTQ Task Force$4KLatinos Salud Inc: $4KLatinos Salud Inc$4KChildhood Cancer Society: $3KChildhood Cancer Society$3KBroward House - the Joy Ride: $1KBroward House - the Joy Ride$1KKiaora Society Yes Institute: $1KKiaora Society Yes Institute$1KAmerican Childrens Cancer Benevolen: $50American Childrens CancerBenevolen$50

The largest 2024 recipient was March on Washington Film Fest ($10K). Together the top 9 received $34K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($24,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 40 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 72% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 24% to recipients in Washington, DC, and 4% to recipients in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

MiamiWashingtonFort LauderdaleWaynePhiladelphiaBrandonGlens FallsHialeahMiami BeachNew YorkSt PetersburgWilton ManorsHomestead

How The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 289% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2021 12 grants2022 18 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2024) to $128K (2022). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$24,000
March on Washington Film Fest Washington, DCUnrestricted grant to support and educate about civil rights movement$10,000
Outshine Film Festival Miami, FLUnrestricted Grant to Support LGBTQ Festival Films$7,100
Save Foundation Miami, FLUnrestricted Grant to Support LGBTQ Individuals Against Discrimination$5,000
National LGBTQ Task Force Washington, DCUnrestricted grant to fight for justice, advances liberation, promote equality for the lgbtq community$3,700
Latinos Salud Inc Miami, FLUnrestricted grant for the purpose of providing services and education to the lgbtq+ community$3,500
Childhood Cancer Society Wayne, NJUnrestricted Grant to Support of Cancer Research$2,500
Broward House - the Joy Ride Fort Lauderdale, FLUnrestricted grant in support of raising funds to support services for individuals living with hiv in Florida$1,250
Kiaora Society Yes Institute Miami, FLUnrestricted grant to support healthy individuals free of suicide, violence and discrimination$1,000
American Childrens Cancer Benevolen Brandon, FLUnrestricted grant in support of providing a better quality of life to children with cancer$50
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$595,204$104,911$84,388$58,10010$72,965$15,513$25,256
2023$574,681$63,543$135,798$101,66018$124,551—$29,253
2022$646,936$814,588$167,652$127,83012$142,206—$21,376

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for an individual recipient’s tuition assistance and for charitable organizations.

Among the grantees, SAVE Foundation Inc describes its mission as pursuing equal rights for people of all sexual orientations and gender identities through education. The National LGBTQ Task Force says it works to build power, take action, and create change toward equality and justice for LGBTQ people and their families. Latinos Salud describes its work as providing culturally competent health education and preventive, screening, and healthcare services in South Florida. Childhood Cancer Society Inc says it provides financial and emotional assistance to families affected by pediatric cancer.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $58,100. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $24,000, with a median of $3,600.

The largest reported grant was $24,000 to an individual recipient in Florida for tuition assistance. Other notable grants included $10,000 to March on Washington Film Fest for civil-rights education; $7,100 to Outshine Film Festival for LGBTQ festival films; and $5,000 to SAVE Foundation for support of LGBTQ individuals facing discrimination. The foundation also reported grants of $3,700 to the National LGBTQ Task Force, $3,500 to Latinos Salud, and $2,500 to Childhood Cancer Society.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Daniel Cabrera as Chairman and Krisztian Karsai and Pilar Rodriguez as Directors.

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc is led by Daniel Cabrera, Chairman on every filing since 2021; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Daniel Cabrera

    Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $22K (2022) → $22K (2024)

  • Krisztian Karsai

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pilar Rodriguez

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Daniel Cabrera — Chairman: $22KDaniel CabreraChairman$22K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $22K, to Daniel Cabrera (Chairman).

Frequently asked questions about The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc

How much does The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc give each year?

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc gave $58K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $102K across 18 grants.

What is The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,600, and its average grant was $5,810, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc give grants?

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (4 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 90% of The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include March on Washington Film Fest ($10,000), Outshine Film Festival ($7,100) and Save Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($24,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc?

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc reported $595K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $73K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for an individual recipient’s tuition assistance and for charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc?

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 Jack Diskin Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4268105. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Does The Jack Diskin Foundation Inc 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 October 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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