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Adelson Family Foundation

Katonah, New York  ·  EIN 223769645  ·  Private foundation

Adelson Family Foundation is a New York-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.4M in annual giving against $7.7M in assets. This page documents the 143 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Adelson Family Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$7.7M
Total assets
143
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Adelson Family Foundation funds

Adelson Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, education, faith-based (jewish), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeEducationFaith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureYouth Development

Populations it has supported include families, women girls.

familieswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Adelson Family Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Anti-defamation League
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$600K2020
Anti-defamation League
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$500K2022
Anti-defamation League
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$500K2023
The Hastings Center
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$350K2017
Anti-defamation League
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$300K2024
The Hastings Center
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$300K2020
Cahn Fellows Programs Corporation
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$275K2022
The Hastings Center
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$275K2018
Hastings Center
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
Garrison, NY$250K2023
Hastings Center
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
Garrison, NY$250K2022
Cahn Fellows Programs Corporation
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$205K2024
Cahn Fellows Programs Corporation
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$200K2023
Teachers College
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$175K2020
Grassroots Business Partners Inc
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
Washington, DC$150K2017
Anti-defamation League
TO ASSIST IN THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
New York, NY$100K2017

Adelson Family Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$790K
2018$700K
2020$1.4M
2022$1.2M
2023$1.1M
2024$805K

How to apply for funding from Adelson Family Foundation

Adelson Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Adelson Family Foundation

Does Adelson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Adelson Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Adelson Family Foundation fund?
Adelson Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Anti-defamation League, Anti-defamation League, Anti-defamation League. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Adelson Family Foundation give in grants?
Adelson Family Foundation reported $1.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.0M over 143 grants.
Where is Adelson Family Foundation located?
Adelson Family Foundation is based in Katonah, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 223769645.
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About this profile. This page is built from Adelson Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Adelson Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.