The Giving Back Fund

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Boston, MA EIN 04-3367888

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025

Total received

$26.0M

Foundation funders

133

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2025

Who funds The Giving Back Fund?

The Giving Back Fund is funded by 133 grantmakers, led by Jewish Communal Fund ($4.9M), The Ford Foundation ($3.3M), Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.0M in grants to The Giving Back Fund between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Jewish Communal Fund$4,922,89262023–2025
The Ford Foundation$3,330,600142023–2024
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc$1,761,98112023
Hias Inc$1,369,39422023–2024
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc$1,330,00012025
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$1,151,90042023–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$1,011,54232023–2025
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago$1,000,00012025
Christy and John Mack Foundation$1,000,00012023
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$726,00022023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$621,70022023–2024
Donors Trust Inc$500,00012024
Iranian American Jewish Federation of New York Inc$410,00022023–2024
The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington Inc$375,00022024–2025
Margolis Family Foundation$350,00022024–2025
Alan Donald Leve and Annette Melva$350,00082023–2024
M K Reichert Sternlicht Foundation$335,00042023–2024
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles$334,75422023–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$287,50022023–2024
Impactassetsinc$285,00042023–2024
NFL Foundation Inc$282,78712024
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Inc$272,10032023–2025
The Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Family Foundation$250,00012025
Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City Missouri$250,00012023
The Irving I Moskowitz Foundation$210,00012023
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Ruderman Family Foundation$200,00012024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$200,00012024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$160,00022023
The Barry and Mimi Sternlicht Foundation$150,00042023–2024
The Derfner Foundation$150,00012023
Helping Israel Fund$111,00032023–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$110,50912023
National Basketball Players Association Foundation$110,00042023–2024
Jewish Community Foundation of Orange County$101,00022024–2025
Rodan Family Foundation$100,00012024
Fanatics Charitable Foundation$100,00012024
Winkler Lowy Foundation$100,00012023
Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Inc$94,00022023–2024
The Prudential Foundation$90,00012024
Daffy Charitable Fund$75,80822023–2024
Ringen Fund Inc 4006-70-44$75,00022023–2025
Daniel L NIR & Jill E Braufman Family$75,00012024
Anti-Defamation League$73,00012025
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County Inc$62,20012025
Central Fund of Israel$50,00012025
Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation$50,00012024
Gofundmeorg$50,00012024
American Jewish Committee$50,00012024
WWW Foundation$47,00022023–2024
Conservation International Foundation$45,00012024
Global Fund for Women Inc$45,00012023
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$40,25022024
Sarah Long and David Solomon$35,00012024
The Snider Foundation$30,00022024–2025
Resnick Foundation$30,00012024
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Inc$30,00012023
The Mericos Foundation$25,50022023–2024
Movement Strategy Center$25,00012025
The Alabaster Fund$25,00012024
Yud Foundation Inc$25,00012024
The Pew Charitable Trusts$25,00012024
John Pritzker Family Fund$25,00012023
Perkins Coie Foundation$24,10012024
Cordes Foundation$24,00022023–2024
RSF Social Finance Inc$22,91212023
The Mark E Pollack Foundation$20,00012025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$20,00012025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$20,00022024
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation$18,00012025
Social Impact Fund$18,00022023–2024
The Peterffy Foundation Inc$16,00012023
The Aspen Institute Inc$15,00012024
The Minneapolis Foundation$12,50012025
The Trust for Public Land$12,50012023
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia$12,00012025
Steve and Janice Hefter Family Foundation$12,00012024
Network for Good$10,31012024
Lloyd Trotter and Teri Trotter$10,22512025
Abbie Friedman Family Foundation$10,10512023
Mark Eisenberg Family Foundation Inc$10,00012025
SAMUEL and HELENE SOREF FOUNDATION$10,00012025
I Waldbaum Family Foundation$10,00012024
The Sunshine Foundation$10,00012024
The New York Community Trust$10,00012024
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County$10,00012024
Baltimore Community Foundation Inc$8,50012024
Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc$8,10012024
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$7,87512024
The Aaron and Cecile Goldman Family$7,50012024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$7,50012024
Barnik Tarbut Foundation$6,50012024
Deployus Inc$6,25012025
FJC$6,00012024
Galenus Foundation$6,00012024
Chern Family Foundation$5,11312025
Greater Washington Community Foundation$5,00012025
Gail & Maurice Setton Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Sun Shine On You Foundation$5,00012025
United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc$5,00012024
Sellinger Family Foundation$5,00012024
The Russell Berrie Foundation$5,00012024
Hunt Family Foundation$3,00012024
The Hartman Family Foundation$2,50012024
Lissy Family Foundation$2,00012025
David and Judy Shore Foundation Inc$1,96112024
The Holliday Foundation$1,84112024
Beth and David Geduld MD Family$1,80012025
Sam I Am Foundation$1,80012025
Howard & Helaine Resnick Foundation$1,80012025
Kenneth and Gina Mandelbaum Family$1,80012024
The Petrocelli Family Foundation$1,80012024
The Berg Family Foundation$1,80012024
Steven and Lauren Geduld Family$1,80012024
The Mermelstein Foundation$1,80012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$1,25012024
The Gap Foundation$1,20022024–2025
Rubenstein Family Foundation$1,00012025
Raymond Zimmerman Family Foundation$1,00012024
Indian Trail Charitable Foundation Inc$1,00012024
William S & INA Levine Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Anne and Natalio Fridman Foundation$51212025
The Zelman Family Fund$51112025
Gendell Family Foundation$50012025
Feldman Foundation CA$50012024
Korff Family Foundation$36012024
The Pohly Family Foundation$36012024
Hermanbertha & a Friedman$25012025
The Alberto and Stacy Valner Family$25012024
Silvera Foundation$15912024
Abby & David Kohl Charitable Foundation$10212024
Lichtenstein Marcus Foundation Inc$9912024
GMLE Foundation$8012024
Lisa and Maury Friedman Foundation$2212024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M50 grants2023 108 grants2024 42 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8.1M (2023) to $9.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 42 grants totaling $9.5M.

What grants has The Giving Back Fund received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,151,252
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,151,252
2025United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York IncCARING/RESPONDING TO CRISES$1,330,000
2025Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan ChicagoTribe of Nova Foundation$1,000,000
2025Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston IncDAF - Social Services$776,900
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$378,242
2025Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston IncSocial Services$300,000
2025Margolis Family FoundationSUPPORT$250,000
2025The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington IncJFGW COMMUNAL SUPPORT GRANTS$250,000
2025The Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$250,000
2025Greater Miami Jewish Federation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$135,000
2025Anti-Defamation LeagueMEDIA PARTNERSHIP$73,000
2025Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County IncGENERAL SUPPORT$62,200
2025Ringen Fund Inc 4006-70-44Unrestricted Grant for NEXUS$50,000
2025Jewish Community Foundation of Orange CountyDONATION$50,000
2025Central Fund of IsraelCharitable$50,000
2025Movement Strategy CenterMSC DAF-GRANT$25,000
2025Helping Israel FundGeneral support$20,000
2025The Mark E Pollack FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$20,000
2025Dallas Jewish Community FoundationPHILANTHROPY$18,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT$12,500
2025Jewish Federation of Greater PhiladelphiaGENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$12,000
2025Lloyd Trotter and Teri TrotterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,225
2025Mark Eisenberg Family Foundation IncSocial Welfare$10,000
2025SAMUEL and HELENE SOREF FOUNDATIONPROGRAM$10,000
2025Deployus IncTO SUPPORT THE ORG'S EFFORTS RELATED TO CLEAN ENERGY AND POLLUTION MITIGATION$6,250
2025Chern Family FoundationDONATION TOWARDS EXEMPT PURPOSE$5,113
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Snider FoundationON THE MAP FOUNDATION$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Giving Back Fund?

The Giving Back Fund is funded by 133 grantmakers, led by Jewish Communal Fund ($4.9M), The Ford Foundation ($3.3M), Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.0M in grants to The Giving Back Fund between 2023–2025.

Who is The Giving Back Fund's largest funder?

Jewish Communal Fund is the largest recorded funder of The Giving Back Fund, with $4.9M across 6 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has The Giving Back Fund received?

IRS 990 filings record $26.0M in grants to The Giving Back Fund across 200 grants from 133 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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