The RDM Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation located in Brooklyn, New York. Established in July 1996, the foundation operates as a grantmaking organization dedicated to supporting Jewish education and related charitable causes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.5M
-0.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$619K
+24.1% YoY
Grant Count
42
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
+24.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary mission is to further Jewish education. Its grantmaking focuses on educational and charitable institutions that advance Jewish learning and the Jewish cause.
Grantmaking
Notable grants include:
Grant Range
$10 to $113,000
Average Grant
$8,668
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, and Virginia, with some support for organizations in Jerusalem.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2023:
- Total Assets: $2.49 million
- Total Revenues: $309,263
- Total Expenses: $506,046
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Investment Income and Dividends: $7,220
- Total Grants and Contributions: $300,000
Giving Rate: Approximately 20% of assets annually
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,481,689 | $2,489,589 | $2,686,372 |
| Revenue | $622,967 | $309,263 | $313,600 |
| Expenses | $631,093 | $506,046 | $263,558 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $619,303 | $498,960 | $254,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $13,552 | $2,778 | $6,930 |
| Distributable Amount | $121,741 | $123,556 | $126,392 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
195 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUDY ROSENTHAL | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| TOMAS ROSENTHAL | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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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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