Funding search · EIN 043530126 · Arlington, MA

The Melvin & Beatrice Fraiman

Name: The Melvin & Beatrice Fraiman grants, 2022–2024
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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.

60
grants reported: $151,800
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,000
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.

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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.

Top recipients

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

Aggregate Donation Under 30002 grants · $60,500
Chabadorg3 grants · $16,300
Combined Jewish Philanthropies2 grants · $6,000
Jewish Pre School2 grants · $6,000
Chabad of Lexington1 grant · $6,000
American Friends of Soroka Medical2 grants · $6,000
Friends of the Idf2 grants · $5,000
Geder Avos Jewish Heritage Group1 grant · $4,000
Combined Jewish1 grant · $3,000
American Friends of Soroka Medical Center1 grant · $3,000

Giving over time

$50,300

2022

$51,000

2023

$50,500

2024

Grant history

All 60 reported grants, largest first.

$33,000
Aggregate Donation Under 3000 · Boston, MA · 2023
Charity
$27,500
Aggregate Donation Under 3000 · Boston, MA · 2024
Charity
$8,000
Chabadorg · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Charity
$6,000
Chabadorg · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Charity
$6,000
Chabad of Lexington · Lexington, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$4,000
Geder Avos Jewish Heritage Group · Suffern, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$3,000
American Friends of Soroka Medical · Scarsdale, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2024
Charity
$3,000
Friends of the Idf · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,000
Geder Avos Jewish Heritage Group in · Suffern, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,000
Jewish Pre School · Lexignton, MA · 2024
Charity
$3,000
American Friends of Soroka Medical · Scarsdale, NY · 2023
Charity
$3,000
Children Room · Arlington, MA · 2023
Charity
$3,000
Combined Jewish · Boston, MA · 2023
Charity
$3,000
Jewish Pre School · Lexignton, MA · 2023
Charity
$3,000
American Friends of Soroka Medical Center · Scarsdale, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$3,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$3,000
Jewish Preschool of Lexington · Lexington, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$2,300
Chabadorg · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$2,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$2,000
Friends of the Idf · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,800
Arlington Center for Jewish Life · Arlington, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,500
Jewish Agency for Israel North American Council · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,500
Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,200
Hadassah-Trauma Care · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,200
Solomon Schecter Day School · Newton, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,000
Belev Echad · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,000
Frinds of Yad Sarah · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,000
Hillel-Gift Operations · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$1,000
Jewish Federation Metrowest · Framingham, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$850
Mass General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$800
Mt Auburn Hospital · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$700
American Red Cross · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$600
Love for Life Foundation · Ledyard, CT · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$600
Zionist Organization of America · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
American Friends of Alyn Hospital · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
American Friends of Leket Israel · Teaneck, NJ · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
American Technion Society · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Boston Jewish Film Festival · W Newton, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Camera · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Center for Jewish Studies-Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Gann Academy · Waltham, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Goodwill Industries International · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Heart To Heart International · Lenexa, KS · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
The Group International Foundation · McLean, VA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$500
Wounded Warriors Project · Topeka, KS · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$400
World Jewish Congress · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$300
American Friends of Israel Intelligence Heritage & Comm Ctr · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$300
Childrens Room · Arlington, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$300
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$200
Make a Wish Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$200
Marines Toys for Tots Foundation · Triangle, VA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$200
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$200
Simon Wisenthal Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$100
Lincoln Land Conservation Trust · Lincoln, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$50
The Vilna Shul · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution

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