Funding search · EIN 522006783 · Rockville, MD

The Abe & Kathyrn Selsky Foundation

Name: The Abe & Kathyrn Selsky Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

68
grants reported: $5.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarship unresricted

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “rona” · $714,539

$46,374
Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2024
General unrestricted
$668,165
Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2023
General unrestricted

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Henry and Anne Reich Family Foundation2 grants · $2.1M
Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation2 grants · $714,539
Gary and Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation2 grants · $714,539
The Anne and Ronald Abramson Family Foundation1 grant · $668,165
Youth Art Exchange2 grants · $51,000
Galena-Yorktown Foundation1 grant · $46,012
Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington2 grants · $45,000
Jewish Foundation of Group Homes2 grants · $40,000
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington2 grants · $40,000
Jewish Social Services Agency2 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$337,500

2022

$4.3M

2023

$277,882

2024

Grant history

All 68 reported grants, largest first.

$2.0M
Henry and Anne Reich Family Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General unrestricted
$668,165
Gary and Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$668,165
Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$668,165
The Anne and Ronald Abramson Family Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$139,122
Henry and Anne Reich Family Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General unrestricted
$46,374
Gary and Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2024
General unrestricted
$46,374
Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2024
General unrestricted
$46,012
Galena-Yorktown Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General unrestricted
$28,000
Youth Art Exchange · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General unrestricted
$23,000
Youth Art Exchange · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General unrestricted
$22,500
Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington · Washington, DC · 2023
General unrestricted
$22,500
Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$20,000
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$20,000
Jewish Foundation of Group Homes · Rockville, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$20,000
Jewish Heart for Africa Innovation Africa · New York, NY · 2023
General unrestricted
$20,000
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2022
General unrestricted
$20,000
Jewish Foundation of Group Homes · Rockville, MD · 2022
General unrestricted
$15,000
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2023
General unrestricted
$15,000
David Lynch Foundation · Fairfield, IA · 2023
General unrestricted
$15,000
Jewish National Fund · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$15,000
Jewish Social Services Agency · Rockville, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$15,000
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$15,000
David Lynch Foundation · Fairfield, IA · 2022
General unrestricted
$15,000
Jewish National Fund · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
General unrestricted
$15,000
Jewish Social Services Agency · Rockville, MD · 2022
General unrestricted
$13,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Children'S Inn at Nih · Bethesda, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Contemporary Jewish Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Heifetz Institute · Ellicott City, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Humane Society · Washington, DC · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Martha'S Table · Washington, DC · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Project Open Hand · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
San Francisco Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Self Help for Elderly · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Some · Washington, DC · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
St Anthony'S Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Weizmann Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General unrestricted
$10,000
Children'S Inn at Nih · Bethesda, MD · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Contemporary Jewish Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Heifetz Institute · Ellicott City, MD · 2022
General scholarship funds
$10,000
Humane Society · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Jewish Heart for Africa Innovation Africa · New York, NY · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Martha'S Table · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
San Francisco Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Self Help for Elderly · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Some · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
St Anthony'S Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General unrestricted
$10,000
Weizmann Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$8,500
Prospera · Appleton, WI · 2023
General unrestricted
$8,500
National Foundation To End Senior Hunger · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General unrestricted
$8,500
Prospera · Appleton, WI · 2022
General unrestricted
$7,500
Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023
General unrestricted
$7,500
Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
General unrestricted
$7,000
Friends of Cancer Research · Arlington, VA · 2023
General unrestricted
$7,000
Friends of Cancer Research · Arlington, VA · 2022
General unrestricted
$5,000
House of Ruth · Washington, DC · 2023
General unrestricted
$5,000
House of Ruth · Washington, DC · 2022
General unrestricted
$5,000
National Center for Missing & Exploited · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General unrestricted
$5,000
Project Open Hand · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General unrestricted
$3,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
General unrestricted
$3,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unrestricted
$2,500
Neediest Kids · McLean, VA · 2023
General unrestricted
$2,500
Neediest Kids · McLean, VA · 2022
General unresricted
$2,000
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
General unrestricted
$2,000
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
General unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.