Funding search · EIN 586043282 · New York, NY
Emsa Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 281
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,036
- 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
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Alice Franklin Emsa Fund Inc Advised Fund1 grant · $184,720
- Andrew and Audrey Fishman Franklin Donor Advised Fund1 grant · $184,720
- Georgia Alliance for Progress Education Fund2 grants · $85,000
- Bmoca2 grants · $40,350
- Intercambio Uniting Communities2 grants · $35,000
- Georgia Organics2 grants · $35,000
- Boulder Jcc3 grants · $29,464
- Arizona Coalition for Change1 grant · $25,000
- Memphis Community Against Pollution1 grant · $25,000
- One Pa Activists United1 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 281 grants.
- $184,720
Alice Franklin Emsa Fund Inc Advised Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
Supporting charitable organizations
- $184,720
Andrew and Audrey Fishman Franklin Donor Advised Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
Supporting charitable organizations
- $50,000
Georgia Alliance for Progress Education Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
- $35,000
Georgia Alliance for Progress Education Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $25,000
North Carolina Asian Americans Together · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Voter education and registration
- $25,000
One Pa Activists United · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Civic engagement
- $25,000
Arizona Coalition for Change · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Community service
- $25,000
Earth Island Institute (Memo Rise St J · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Environment
- $25,000
Intercambio Uniting Communities · Boulder, CO · 2023
Immigration issues
- $25,000
Memphis Community Against Pollution · Memphis, TN · 2023
Environment
- $20,350
Bmoca · Boulder, CO · 2022
Cultural activities
- $20,000
Ground Game Fund · Manchaca, TX · 2024
Justice & social rights issues
- $20,000
Isaiah · St Paul, MN · 2024
Faith-based community organization
- $20,000
Leaders Igniting Transformation Education Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Education services
- $20,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Arts and culture
- $20,000
Bmoca · Boulder, CO · 2023
Cultural activities
- $20,000
Georgia Organics · Atlanta, GA · 2022
#4 100k campaign
- $15,600
Boulder Jcc · Boulder, CO · 2022
Jewish community
- $15,000
9 To 5 National Association of Working Women · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Human rights
- $15,000
Community Farmers Markets · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support/feasibility study
- $15,000
Georgia Organics · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $14,742
Congregation Har Hashem · Boulder, CO · 2022
Jewish community
- $12,500
Jewish Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023
Jewish community
- $12,500
Jewishcolorado · Denver, CO · 2022
Jewish community
- $11,500
Motus Theater · Boulder, CO · 2023
Cultural activities
- $10,064
Boulder Jcc · Boulder, CO · 2024
Jewish communityjewish community
- $10,000
New Disabled South · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Human rights
- $10,000
Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Public affairs
- $10,000
Tomorrow We Vote · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Voter education and registration
- $10,000
Family Learning Center · Boulder, CO · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Flux Projects · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Fugees Family · Columbus, OH · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Women Donors Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Annual support
- $10,000
Wylde Center · Decatur, GA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Flux Projects · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Intercambio Uniting Communities · Boulder, CO · 2022
Immigration issues
- $10,000
Motus Theater · Boulder, CO · 2022
Cultural activities
- $10,000
Women Donors Network · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Wylde Center · Decatur, GA · 2022
General support
- $8,000
Simmons College (University) · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
- $7,500
Georgia Conservation Voters · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $7,275
Colorado Snowsports Museum · Vail, CO · 2023
Cultural activities
- $6,600
Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Jewish community
- $6,545
Community Foundation Bldr County · Boulder, CO · 2022
Community service
- $5,570
Colorado Snowsports Museum · Vail, CO · 2022
Cultural activities
- $5,500
Bch Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2023
General support
- $5,150
Bch Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Atlanta Solidarity Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Boulder Jewish Family Services · Boulder, CO · 2023
Jewish community
- $5,000
Community Foundation Bldr County · Boulder, CO · 2023
Community service
- $5,000
Environment Georgia Research and Policy Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Food Well Alliance · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
International Center for Journalists · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Out Boulder County · Boulder, CO · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Path Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Safehouse Progressive Alliance · Lafayette, CO · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Sam Fishman Pool · Vergennes, VT · 2023
Community service
- $5,000
Western Resource Advocates · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Arizona Center for Empowerment · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Fuente arts movement - phoenix
- $5,000
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Annual fund
- $5,000
Atlanta Solidarity Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra · Boulder, CO · 2022
Cultural activities
- $5,000
Family Learning Center · Boulder, CO · 2022
Education
- $5,000
International Center for Journalists · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Moca Ga · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Mocaga gala
- $5,000
New Georgia Project · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Safehouse Progressive Alliance · Lafayette, CO · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Sam Fishman Pool · Vergennes, VT · 2022
Community service
- $5,000
Trans Lifeline · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support
- $4,500
Life University · Marietta, GA · 2023
Men's rugby program
- $4,500
Boulder Jewish Family Services · Boulder, CO · 2022
Jewish community
- $4,500
Life University · Marietta, GA · 2022
Men's rugby program
- $4,480
Emergency Family Assistance Assn · New York, NY · 2022
Community service
- $4,000
Boulder County Latina League · Boulder, CO · 2023
Cultural activities
- $4,000
El Centro Amistad · Boulder, CO · 2023
Immigration issues
- $4,000
Emergency Family Assistance Assn · New York, NY · 2023
Community service
- $4,000
Boulder County Latina League · Boulder, CO · 2022
Cultural activities
- $4,000
El Centro Amistad · Boulder, CO · 2022
Immigration issues
- $4,000
Plan C · Washington, DC · 2022
National women's health network fiscal sponsor
- $3,800
Boulder Jcc · Boulder, CO · 2023
Jewish community
- $3,134
Ywca of Boulder County · Boulder, CO · 2024
Women's issues
- $3,126
Anti Defamation League · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Jewish community
- $3,000
Bridge House · Boulder, CO · 2023
General support
- $3,000
Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition · Denver, CO · 2023
Immigration issues
- $3,000
Cultural Caravan · Broomfield, CO · 2023
Media programming
- $3,000
Anti Defamation League · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Jewish community
- $3,000
Bridge House · Boulder, CO · 2022
General support
- $3,000
Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition · Denver, CO · 2022
Immigration issues
- $3,000
Columbia Art Foundation Laskey Archive · St Louis, MO · 2022
General support
- $3,000
Cultural Caravan · Broomfield, CO · 2022
Media programming
- $3,000
Western Resource Advocates · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $3,000
Ywca of Boulder County · Boulder, CO · 2022
Women's issues
- $2,500
Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra · Boulder, CO · 2023
Cultural activities
- $2,500
Congregation Har Hashem · Boulder, CO · 2023
Jewish community
- $2,500
Dairy Arts Center · Boulder, CO · 2023
Cultural activities
- $2,500
Frcc Foundation (Front Range Community College Foundation) · Westminster, CO · 2023
Education
- $2,500
Jewish Family Service · Denver, CO · 2023
Human services
- $2,500
Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Jewish community
- $2,500
Museum of Contemporary Art of Ga · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Annual fund
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