Funding search · EIN 237690111 · Philadelphia, PA

The Herman & Jerry Finkelstein Fdn

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

62
grants reported
$173,800
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Penn State Jewish Studies4 grants · $20,000
  • Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America4 grants · $17,000
  • Maccabi USA Sports of Israel4 grants · $16,800
  • Various Small Contribution Each 1000 Or Less Detail Available On Request2 grants · $15,900
  • Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy4 grants · $14,800
  • Aish Philadelphia4 grants · $11,000
  • Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind4 grants · $8,800
  • Jaffa Institute2 grants · $8,600
  • Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania2 grants · $5,500
  • Temple Har Zion3 grants · $5,400

Giving over time

$45,650
2021
$46,250
2022
$42,650
2023
$39,250
2024

Grant history

All 62 reported grants, largest first.

  • $8,200

    Various Small Contribution Each 1000 Or Less Detail Available On Request · On Request, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $8,000

    Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $7,700

    Various Small Contribution Each 1000 Or Less Detail Available On Request · On Request, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,400

    Maccabi USA Sports of Israel · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,400

    Maccabi USA Sports of Israel · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,000

    Penn State Jewish Studies · University Park, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,000

    Penn State Jewish Studies · University Park, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,000

    Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,000

    Penn State Jewish Studies · University Park, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,000

    Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,000

    Jaffa Institute · Flushing, NY · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $5,000

    Penn State Jewish Studies · University Park, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $4,500

    American Friends of the Haifa Foundation · New York City, NY · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $4,000

    Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $4,000

    Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $3,600

    Jaffa Institute · Flushing, NY · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $3,000

    Aish Philadelphia · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $3,000

    Aish Philadelphia · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $3,000

    Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $3,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $3,000

    Maccabi USA Sports of Israel · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $3,000

    Aish Philadelphia · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $3,000

    Maccabi USA Sports of Israel · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    American Friends of the Jaffa Institute · Bergenfield, NJ · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    Various Small Contribution Less Than 1000 - Detail Available On Request · On Request, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind · Warrington, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    University of Pennsylvania Law School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind · Warrington, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    University of Pennsylvania Law School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    Har Zion Temple · Penn Valley, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,500

    The Walnut Street Theatre · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,000

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind · Warrington, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,000

    Jewish Theological Seminary · New York, NY · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,000

    New York Law School · New York, NY · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,000

    Thank Israel Soliders · Washington, DC · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,000

    New York Law School · New York, NY · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $2,000

    Aish Philadelphia · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,800

    Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,800

    Temple Har Zion · Penn Valley, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,800

    American Friends of the Jaffa Institute · Bergenfield, NJ · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,800

    Temple Har Zion · Penn Valley, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,800

    Thank Israel Soliders · Washington, DC · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,800

    Temple Har Zion · Penn Valley, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,800

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind · Warrington, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,700

    Various Small Contribution Less Than 1000 - Detail Available On Request · On Request, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,500

    Ajc · Coaopolis, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,500

    New York Cancer Foundation · Port Jefferson Station, NY · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,500

    The Walnut Street Theatre · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,250

    Impact 100 Philadelphia · Wynwood, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,150

    Impact 100 Philadelphia · Wynwood, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,150

    Impact 100 Philadelphia · Wynwood, PA · 2022

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,150

    Impact 100 Philadelphia · Wynwood, PA · 2021

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Elk Fare · Elk Grove Village, IL · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Lankenau Hospital Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Support Center for Child Advocates · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Temple University Beasley School of Law · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Elk Fare · Elk Grove Village, IL · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Lankenau Hospital Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Support Center for Child Advocates · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

  • $1,000

    Temple University Beasley School of Law · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    For unrestricted use of recipient

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