DAF & Supporting Foundation Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Grants available through Donor-Advised Funds (DAF) and Supporting Foundation structures managed by the Jewish Federation.
Geographic Scope: Bay Area and Israel
Key Features:
- DAF (Donor-Advised Fund) option available
- Supporting Foundation grants program
- Part of Federation's comprehensive giving vehicles
What The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 39
- Total given
- $5.12M
- Median grant
- $50K
- Range
- $6,000–$2.5M
- By dollars: California 68%, New York 21%, District of Columbia 5%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Berkeley, CA.
- 32% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 8% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay · Berkeley, CA
Capital campaign
$2.5M
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY
General purposes
$190K
Planned Parenthood Northern California · Concord, CA
General purposes
$140K
PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc · New York, NY
Israel religious action center (irac)
$135K
California Homebuilding Foundation · Sacramento, CA
Unrestricted funds towards the bita program
$109K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Jewish
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
Categories
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