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American Foundation

New York, New York  ·  EIN 133590595  ·  Private foundation

Based in New York, New York, American Foundation has awarded $1.5M across 3 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$810K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$9.8M
Assets (FY2020)
3
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What American Foundation funds

American Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (jewish).

Faith-Based (Jewish)

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
—$810K2020
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
CONTRIBUTION
New York, NY$471K2023
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
CONTRIBUTION
New York, NY$180K2022

How to apply for funding from American Foundation

American Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about American Foundation

Does American Foundation accept grant applications?
American Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does American Foundation fund?
American Foundation's grants focus on faith-based (jewish). Example recipients include Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does American Foundation give in grants?
American Foundation reported $810K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.5M over 3 grants.
Where is American Foundation located?
American Foundation is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 133590595.
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About this profile. This page is built from American Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with American Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.