Middle East Forum

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Philadelphia, PA EIN 23-7749796

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$14.1M

Foundation funders

72

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Middle East Forum?

Middle East Forum is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by Donors Trust Inc ($10.2M), Jewish Communal Fund ($728K), The Kenneth Leventhal Foundation ($700K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.1M in grants to Middle East Forum between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Donors Trust Inc$10,244,65462020–2024
Jewish Communal Fund$727,940122020–2025
The Kenneth Leventhal Foundation$700,00042020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$347,50042021–2024
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles$237,05052020–2024
David & Janet Polak Foundation$220,00052020–2024
Marcell & Maria Roth Fund Inc$183,27212022
Abraham Kamber Foundation$106,00052020–2024
Ben & Esther Rosenbloom Foundation Inc$101,00052020–2024
Mark & Anla Cheng Kingdon Foundation$100,00012024
The Dorothy Phillips Michaud$97,50042021–2025
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$86,25062020–2025
Hochberg Family Foundation$79,00052020–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$62,00042021–2024
The Blum Family Foundation Inc$61,57312021
The Karafin Family Foundation$55,00042022–2025
The Lindy Snider Foundation$50,00012025
The Achelis & Bodman Foundation$50,00012023
National Philanthropic Trust$48,25022024–2025
The Abstraction Fund$46,00032020–2024
Jewish Federation of Cleveland$41,00042022–2025
Jeds Foundation$35,00032021–2025
Leen Foundation Inc$33,00032020–2025
Argyle Foundation$25,00042021–2024
The Ginsburg Family Foundation$25,00012022
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Morton H Meyerson Family Foundation$25,00022020–2021
Binnie & Sydney Choslovsky Foundation$21,50042022–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$20,00012024
The William P Goldman and Brothers Foundation Inc$20,00042021–2024
Frankel Family Charitable Trust$19,00042021–2025
Joseph and RAE Gann Charitable$18,50052021–2025
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$15,20022023–2024
Gross Foundation$15,00012024
The Esther and Hyman Rapport$15,00012024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$15,00012023
James and Alvina Bartos Balog Foundation$14,00052021–2025
Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation$10,00012024
Moses Ginsberg Family Foundation Inc$10,00012021
Shifrin Family Foundation$9,00042021–2025
The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family$9,00032021–2023
Colegato Foundation$8,50052021–2025
The Sandra & Lawrence Post Family$8,25042021–2024
The Steinberg Family Fund Inc$7,50022022–2024
The Neubauer Family Foundation$7,50032021–2023
Eric Javits Family Foundation$6,40052021–2025
Belz Foundation$6,00042021–2025
J Blair & Tena Frank Foundation$5,00022024–2025
Richard Sackler Family Foundation$5,00012023
Robert I Lappin Charitable Foundation$5,00012021
James L Pollack Foundation$4,20022024–2025
The Barry H Tigay Family$3,50042021–2025
Arcadia Foundation$3,00032021–2024
The Bruce E and Robbi S Toll Foundation$3,00022021–2023
Maury and Nancy Fertig Family Foundation$2,41042021–2024
Benjamin and Elizabeth Gordon Charitable$2,00522021–2024
Harvey & Lucille Weisberg Family$1,50032022–2025
Donald M Ephraim Family$1,50012022
Robert D & Phyllis a Jaffee Family$1,00012025
Kenneth & Nira Abramowitz Foundation$1,00012025
Melvin S Cohen Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Marla & Joseph Shafran Foundation$1,00042022–2025
Atkinson Family Foundation$1,00012022
Erlbaum Family Foundation$1,00012021
Madhav Foundation$1,00012021
Feldman Charitable Foundation$56022024–2025
Meg and Alex Weidner$50012024
The Judith and Marshall Meyer Foundation Inc$50012022
Bonhomme Foundation Inc$50012021
Auerbach Family Foundation Inc$50012021
The Stanley & Iris Rabinowitz Foundation$25012021
Strauss Foundation Incorporated$20012024
Fredman Family Charitable Trust$20012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M14 grants2020 41 grants2021 37 grants2022 36 grants2023 44 grants2024 28 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $515K (2025) to $3.1M (2021). In 2025 it made 28 grants totaling $515K.

What grants has Middle East Forum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$149,640
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$149,640
2025The Lindy Snider FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2025The Karafin Family FoundationDONATION$25,000
2025The Dorothy Phillips MichaudTO FUND EDUCATION CONCERNING AMERICAN INTERESTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST$25,000
2025Hochberg Family FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$20,000
2025Jeds FoundationPROMOTES AMERICAN INTERESTS$20,000
2025Jewish Federation of ClevelandGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2025Leen Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.$10,000
2025Binnie & Sydney Choslovsky FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$7,500
2025Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & SonomaCOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT/CAPACITY BUILDING$5,250
2025National Philanthropic TrustINTERNATIONAL$5,250
2025Frankel Family Charitable TrustGENERAL FUNDING$5,000
2025Eric Javits Family FoundationHEALTH, SAFETY & SOCIAL WELFARE CONTRIBUTION$5,000
2025James and Alvina Bartos Balog FoundationUNRESTRICTED$3,000
2025Shifrin Family FoundationEDUCATION PROGRAMS$3,000
2025Joseph and RAE Gann CharitableGENERAL$3,000
2025Colegato FoundationCHARITABLE$3,000
2025J Blair & Tena Frank FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2025James L Pollack FoundationCHARITABLE$2,100
2025Belz FoundationOTHER$1,500
2025Robert D & Phyllis a Jaffee FamilyUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION$1,000
2025Kenneth & Nira Abramowitz FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2025The Barry H Tigay FamilyEDUCATIONAL$1,000
2025Melvin S Cohen Foundation IncOPERATING FUNDS$1,000
2025Harvey & Lucille Weisberg FamilyPROMOTE AMER. INTERESTS IN MIDDLE E.$500
2025Marla & Joseph Shafran FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250
2025Feldman Charitable FoundationFor Religious, Medical,educational or other charitable$200
2024Donors Trust Incfor general operations$1,281,004
2024The Kenneth Leventhal FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$200,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Middle East Forum?

Middle East Forum is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by Donors Trust Inc ($10.2M), Jewish Communal Fund ($728K), The Kenneth Leventhal Foundation ($700K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.1M in grants to Middle East Forum between 2020–2025.

Who is Middle East Forum's largest funder?

Donors Trust Inc is the largest recorded funder of Middle East Forum, with $10.2M across 6 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Middle East Forum received?

IRS 990 filings record $14.1M in grants to Middle East Forum across 200 grants from 72 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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