Funding search · EIN 046133810 · Boston, MA
Kargman Charitable &
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 43
- grants reported
- $918,950
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $4,800
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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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.
- Foundation for the Defense of Democracies1 grant · $200,000
- Phoenix Charter Academy Network2 grants · $138,500
- Worldwide Friends Foundation1 grant · $100,000
- The Society of the Four Arts3 grants · $75,000
- The Urban League of Eastern Mass1 grant · $50,000
- Buckingham Browne & Nichols School1 grant · $50,000
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute1 grant · $50,000
- Dana Farber Jimmy Fund1 grant · $50,000
- Tikvah Fund1 grant · $25,000
- Boston College Law School1 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 43 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $124,000
Phoenix Charter Academy Network · Boston, MA · 2024
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $100,000
Worldwide Friends Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $50,000
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $50,000
Dana Farber Jimmy Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $50,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $50,000
The Urban League of Eastern Mass · Roxbury, MA · 2021
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,000
The Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,000
The Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,000
Boston College Law School · Newton Centre, MA · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,000
The Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,000
Tikvah Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $20,000
Kravis Center · West Palm Beach, FL · 2021
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $19,500
Cambridge School of Weston · Weston, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $14,500
Phoenix Charter Academy Network · Boston, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,000
Bcnc · Boston, MA · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $9,750
Palm Beach Synagogue · Palm Beach, FL · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $5,000
Check #112 · Boston, MA · 2024
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $5,000
Project Bread · Boston, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $4,800
Preservation of Palm Beach · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $4,300
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $3,600
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $3,600
Palm Beach Synagogue · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $3,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $3,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $3,000
Noam Institute · Cambridge, MA · 2021
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2,800
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2,500
Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation · Malden, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2,500
Food for Free · Somerville, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2,500
Palm Beach Symphony · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2,000
Abundant Life Christian School · Washington, MA · 2024
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2,000
Abundant Life Christian School · Washington, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2,000
Abundant Life Christian School · Washington, MA · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1,800
Hoffberger Insitute for Text Study · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1,800
Hoffberger Insitute for Text Study · Baltimore, MD · 2021
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1,500
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2021
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Nantucket Historical Association · Nantucket, MA · 2023
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Brawerman Elementary School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Abundant Life Christian School · Washington, MA · 2021
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Hatzalah · Baltimore, MD · 2021
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
- $500
Tenacity · Boston, MA · 2022
To support the exempt purpose of the organization
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