Funding search · EIN 133383860 · Dix Hills, NY
The Rona Jaffe Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 247
- grants reported
- $6.9M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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6 grants matching “rona” · $90,000
- $20,000
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2023
Bread loaf writers' conference-rona jaffe foundation scholarship
- $10,000
Macdowell Colony · New York, NY · 2023
General operations and rona jafe fdn fellowship
- $20,000
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2022
Bread loaf writers' conference-rona jaffe foundation scholarship
- $10,000
Macdowell Colony · New York, NY · 2022
General operations and rona jafe fdn fellowship
- $20,000
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2021
Bread loaf writers' conference-rona jaffe foundation scholarship
- $10,000
Macdowell Colony · New York, NY · 2021
General operations and rona jafe fdn fellowship
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center3 grants · $600,000
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center3 grants · $560,000
- New York Public Library3 grants · $235,000
- Island Harvest3 grants · $200,000
- Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $180,000
- Vermont Foodbank3 grants · $165,000
- Planned Parenthood of New York City3 grants · $150,000
- Equality Now3 grants · $145,000
- Groove With Me3 grants · $130,000
- Friends of School in the Square3 grants · $120,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 247 grants.
- $200,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2023
Endowed chair
- $200,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2022
Endowed chair
- $200,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2021
Endowed chair
- $190,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023
General operations & visible ink program
- $190,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2021
General operations & visible ink program
- $180,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022
General operations & visible ink program
- $85,000
New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2023
Summer reading program & cullman center
- $75,000
New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2022
Summer reading program & cullman center
- $75,000
Island Harvest · Melville, NY · 2021
General operations, backpack program and building campaign
- $75,000
New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2021
Summer reading program & cullman center
- $65,000
Island Harvest · Melville, NY · 2023
General operations and backpack program
- $65,000
Groove With Me · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $65,000
Vermont Foodbank · South Barre, VT · 2022
General operations and flood recovery
- $60,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $60,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $60,000
Island Harvest · Melville, NY · 2022
General operations and backpack program
- $60,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $50,000
Equality Now · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood of New York City · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $50,000
Vermont Foodbank · South Barre, VT · 2023
General operations and flood recovery
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood of New York City · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $50,000
Equality Now · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood of New York City · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $50,000
Vermont Foodbank · South Barre, VT · 2021
General operations
- $45,000
Equality Now · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $40,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $40,000
Friends of School in the Square · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $40,000
Art Start · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $40,000
Friends of School in the Square · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $40,000
Friends of School in the Square · Scarsdale, NY · 2021
General operations
- $37,500
Fine Arts Work Center · Provincetown, MA · 2023
General operations
- $37,500
Fine Arts Work Center · Provincetown, MA · 2022
General operations
- $37,500
Fine Arts Work Center · Provincetown, MA · 2021
General operations
- $35,000
826 Nyc · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operations
- $35,000
Birthday Wishes · Natick, MA · 2023
General operations
- $35,000
Groove With Me · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $35,000
Retreat Farm · Brattleboro, VT · 2023
General operations
- $35,000
The Dome Project · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $35,000
826 Nyc · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operations
- $35,000
Retreat Farm · Brattleboro, VT · 2022
General operations
- $35,000
The Dome Project · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $35,000
826 Nyc · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
General operations
- $35,000
Children'S Literacy Foundation · Waterbury Center, VT · 2021
General operations
- $35,000
Retreat Farm · Brattleboro, VT · 2021
General operations
- $35,000
The Dome Project · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $30,500
New York University · New York, NY · 2023
Creative writing fellowship
- $30,500
New York University · New York, NY · 2022
Creative writing fellowship
- $30,500
New York University · New York, NY · 2021
Creative writing fellowship
- $30,000
Art Start · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $30,000
Brooklyn College Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Creative writing fellowship
- $30,000
Children'S Literacy Foundation · Waterbury Center, VT · 2023
General operations
- $30,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $30,000
City Meals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $30,000
Family Legal Care · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $30,000
Legal Outreach · Long Island City, NY · 2023
General operations
- $30,000
Manhattan Theater Club · New York, NY · 2023
Mtc education program
- $30,000
The Telling Room · Portland, ME · 2023
General operations
- $30,000
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Support of iowa writers' workshop
- $30,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $30,000
Brooklyn College Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Creative writing fellowship
- $30,000
Children'S Literacy Foundation · Waterbury Center, VT · 2022
General operations
- $30,000
City Meals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $30,000
Family Legal Care · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $30,000
Legal Outreach · Long Island City, NY · 2022
General operations
- $30,000
Manhattan Theater Club · New York, NY · 2022
Mtc education program
- $30,000
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Support of iowa writers' workshop
- $30,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $30,000
Art Start · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $30,000
Brainbehavior Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $30,000
Brooklyn College Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
Creative writing fellowship
- $30,000
City Meals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $30,000
Family Legal Care · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $30,000
Groove With Me · New York, NY · 2021
General operations
- $30,000
Legal Outreach · Long Island City, NY · 2021
General operations
- $30,000
Manhattan Theater Club · New York, NY · 2021
Mtc education program
- $30,000
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2021
Support of iowa writers' workshop
- $25,000
Brooklyn Community Housing and Services · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Children'S Rights · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Civitella Ranieri Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Food Bank for New York City · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Girls Incorporated of New York City · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Girls Write Now · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services · New Haven, CT · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
It Gets Better · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Long Island Cares · Hauppauge, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
New Heights Youth · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Project Morry · White Plains, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Reach Out and Read of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Theater Development Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Open doors program
- $25,000
Warren Wilson College · Asheville, NC · 2023
Mfa program for writers
- $25,000
Brooklyn Community Housing and Services · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Children'S Rights · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Civitella Ranieri Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Food Bank for New York City · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Girls Incorporated of New York City · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Girls Write Now · New York, NY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services · New Haven, CT · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
It Gets Better · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operations
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