Funding search · EIN 046560021 · Waltham, MA

Rosalyn and Richard Slifka

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

132
grants reported
$8.5M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$27,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Bais Yaakov3 grants · $561,000
  • The Mesivta of Greater Boston2 grants · $530,000
  • National Ms Scoiety1 grant · $491,100
  • Boston Medical Center1 grant · $478,944
  • Colel Chabad2 grants · $446,000
  • Chabad-Lubavitch1 grant · $420,000
  • National Ms Society1 grant · $350,000
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital2 grants · $300,500
  • Gann Academy2 grants · $300,000
  • New England Hebrew Academy2 grants · $280,000

Giving over time

$516,480
2022
$4.9M
2023
$3.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 132 grants.

  • $491,100

    National Ms Scoiety · New York, NY · 2023

    To assist people living with multiple sclerosis, and to address the challenges of living with ms.

  • $478,944

    Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2023

    To provide consistently excellent and accessible health services to all in need of care regardless of status and ability to pay.

  • $420,000

    Chabad-Lubavitch · Boston, MA · 2023

    To further the understanding and observance of jewish traditions to all, regardless of their background.

  • $350,000

    National Ms Society · New York, NY · 2024

    To assist people living with multiple sclerosis, and to address the challenges of living with ms.

  • $300,000

    Brigham & Womens Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023

    To provide the highest quality health care to patients and their families, expanding the boundaries of medicine through research, educating the next generation of health care professionals.

  • $300,000

    The Mesivta of Greater Boston · Brighton, MA · 2023

    To ensure 100% of their students attend a 4-year college.

  • $288,000

    Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    To help those who are too old or disabled to fend for themselves as well as individuals and families in crisis such as widows and orphans, new immigrants in transition and impoverished young couples seeking to establish read all
  • $285,000

    Bais Yaakov · Brighton, MA · 2023

    To provide comprehensive judaic studies and challenging secular studies education to orthodox jewish young women in an atmosphere that fosters a love of learning, traditional jewish values and ethics, as well as commitm read all
  • $275,000

    Bais Yaakov · Brighton, MA · 2024

    To provide comprehensive judaic studies and challenging secular studies education to orthodox jewish young women in an atmosphere that fosters a love of learning, traditional jewish values and ethics, as well as commitm read all
  • $240,000

    New England Hebrew Academy · Brookline, MA · 2024

    To provide religious and secular education for preschool through high school.

  • $237,500

    Torah Academy · Brookline, MA · 2023

    To give children the tools they need to take ownership of their lives as jews through a strong and broad knowledge of torah and hashkafa.

  • $230,000

    The Mesivta of Greater Boston · Brighton, MA · 2024

    To ensure 100% of their students attend a 4-year college.

  • $158,000

    Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To help those who are too old or disabled to fend for themselves as well as individuals and families in crisis such as widows and orphans, new immigrants in transition and impoverished young couples seeking to establish read all
  • $150,000

    Gann Academy · Waltham, MA · 2024

    To bring together students from all corners of the jewish community to strengthen their identity within a pluralistic school.

  • $150,000

    Gann Academy · Waltham, MA · 2023

    To bring together students from all corners of the jewish community to strengthen their identity within a pluralistic school.

  • $137,500

    Congregation Chai Odom · Brighton, MA · 2023

    To serve the needs of the jewish community.

  • $130,000

    Epstein Hillel School · Marblehead, MA · 2023

    To provide a challenging interdisciplinary curriculum that fosters critical thinking, curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.

  • $125,000

    Shaloh House · Brighton, MA · 2024

    To expand children's intellectual curiosity and capabilities and to provide them with an engaging, challenging, and well-rounded academic program, replete with love for jewish tradition, history, language, and values.

  • $115,000

    Chabad Jewish Center Cape Cod · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    To promote jewish identity, pride, and continuity; to strengthen the unity of the jewish people.

  • $100,000

    Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2024

    To pursue knowledge and its transmission from generation to generation.

  • $100,000

    Epstein Hillel School · Marblehead, MA · 2024

    To provide a challenging interdisciplinary curriculum that fosters critical thinking, curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.

  • $100,000

    Hebrew College · Newton, MA · 2024

    To promote deep jewish learning and inspired leadership with a pluralistic environment of open inquiry, intellectual rigor, personal engagement and spiritual creativity.

  • $100,000

    Rofeh International · Stoughton, MA · 2024

    To reach out to as many jewish families and individuals as possible in the south of boston area to enrich their lives with the spirit of judaism.

  • $100,000

    Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024

    To provide a religious and secular high school education for boys.

  • $100,000

    Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2023

    To pursue knowledge and its transmission from generation to generation.

  • $100,000

    Hebrew College · Newton, MA · 2023

    To promote deep jewish learning and inspired leadership with a pluralistic environment of open inquiry, intellectual rigor, personal engagement and spiritual creativity.

  • $100,000

    Shaloh House · Brighton, MA · 2023

    To expand children's intellectual curiosity and capabilities and to provide them with an engaging, challenging, and well-rounded academic program, replete with love for jewish tradition, history, language, and values.

  • $100,000

    Chabad House · San Jose, CA · 2022

    To help in disseminating traditional judaism by the chabad movement.

  • $100,000

    Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2022

    To bring together the people, partners and resources to fulfill the most important needs and aspirations of the jewish community. Rooted in compassion and justice and driven by innovation, they care for the vulnerable, read all
  • $85,000

    Chabad Jewish Center of Needham · Needham, MA · 2023

    To promote jewish identity, pride, and continuity; to strengthen the unity of the jewish people.

  • $80,000

    Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2023

    To provide a religious and secular high school education for boys.

  • $75,000

    Boston Jerusalem Charity Fund · Brighton, MA · 2024

    To relieve, to the extent possible, food insecurity.

  • $75,000

    Tufts College · Medford, MA · 2023

    To educate new leaders for a changing world.

  • $60,000

    Yad Chaim · Brighton, MA · 2024

    To provide support for families in need of food for the sabbath and holidays.

  • $58,500

    Kollel of Greater Boston · Brighton, MA · 2023

    To advance jewish education.

  • $55,000

    Solomon Schechter Day School · Newton, MA · 2023

    To create a jewish educational experience in which each student will be known, belong, be engaged, be inspired and be prepared.

  • $50,500

    Horizons for Homeless Children · Roxbury, MA · 2023

    To improve the lives of young homeless children in massachusetts and helps their families to succeed by providing high quality early education, opportunities for play, and comprehensive family support services.

  • $50,000

    2life Communities · Brighton, MA · 2024

    To empower older adults to live with purpose and dignity.

  • $50,000

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2024

    To care for our patients like they are family, finding new cures, using the finest and the latest technologies, and teaching and inspiring caregivers of tomorrow.

  • $50,000

    Chabad Jewish Center Cape Cod · Hyannis, MA · 2024

    To promote jewish identity, pride, and continuity; to strengthen the unity of the jewish people.

  • $50,000

    Harvard St Neighborhood Health Center · Dorchester, MA · 2024

    To provide exemplary care to our communities at every opportunity.

  • $50,000

    Kids Kicking Cancer · Southfield, MI · 2024

    To ease the pain and trauma of children while empowering them to heal physically, spiritually and emotionally.

  • $50,000

    Solomon Schechter Day School · Newton, MA · 2024

    To create a jewish educational experience in which each student will be known, belong, be engaged, be inspired and be prepared.

  • $50,000

    The Boston Home · Dorchester, MA · 2024

    To make a compelling difference in the lives of adults with adavanced progressive neurological diseases, including multiple sclerosis, through exceptional clinical care, compassion and innovative programs.

  • $50,000

    Tribetalk · Newton, MA · 2024

    To inspire and mobilize the diverse greater boston jewish community to engage

  • $50,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    To ensure that every eligible young jewish adult around the world, especially the less connected, is given the opportunity to visit israel on this educational journey.

  • $50,000

    Boston Jerusalem Charity Fund · Brighton, MA · 2023

    To relieve, to the extent possible, food insecurity.

  • $50,000

    Boston Latin School Assoc · Boston, MA · 2023

    To preserve and support the mission and excellence of the boston latin school; to build and maintain relationships among its alumni and friends; to raise funds for both school and association activities; and to serve as read all
  • $50,000

    Camp Avoda · Middleboro, MA · 2023

    To providing jewish boys with a safe, vibrant and nurturing summer environment where "friendships are built to last a lifetime."

  • $50,000

    Harvard St Neighborhood Health Center · Dorchester, MA · 2023

    To provide exemplary care to our communities at every opportunity.

  • $50,000

    Meor Boston · Brookline, MA · 2023

    To provide jewish educational and holiday programming to students from all backgrounds of jewish observance.

  • $50,000

    Rofeh International · Stoughton, MA · 2023

    To reach out to as many jewish families and individuals as possible in the south of boston area to enrich their lives with the spirit of judaism.

  • $50,000

    The Boston Home · Dorchester, MA · 2023

    To make a compelling difference in the lives of adults with adavanced progressive neurological diseases, including multiple sclerosis, through exceptional clinical care, compassion and innovative programs.

  • $50,000

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2022

    To help in serving patients compassionately and effectively, and creating a healthy future for them and their families.

  • $45,000

    Kollel of Greater Boston · Brighton, MA · 2024

    To advance jewish education.

  • $43,000

    Yad Chaim · Brighton, MA · 2023

    To provide support for families in need of food for the sabbath and holidays.

  • $40,000

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

    To provide educational and social enrichment to disadvantaged children and community members; to increase the nutritional security of impoverished individuals in our service area; to care for and strengthen the emotiona read all
  • $40,000

    New England Hebrew Academy · Brookline, MA · 2023

    To provide religious and secular education for preschool through high school.

  • $40,000

    The Chabad House of Brandeis · Waltham, MA · 2023

    To establish a place where jewish students of all backgrounds and levels of observance can enjoy exploring their jewish heritage.

  • $40,000

    The Instiute for the Advancement of Education in Jaffa · Bergenfeld, NJ · 2023

    To provide educational, recreational and social enrichment programs to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty found in the communities of jaffa.

  • $40,000

    Chabad at Brandeis · Waltham, MA · 2022

    To guide students toward a deep connection to one another and to judaism.

  • $35,000

    Beth Menachem Chabad of Newton · Newton, MA · 2024

    To develope a sense of community and enhance the experience of being jewish.

  • $35,000

    Lander-Grinspoon Academy the Solomon Schechter School · Northampton, MA · 2023

    To provide a rich, academically rigorous, and values-based education integrating general and jewish studies in a nurturing environment.

  • $35,000

    Alliance To Protect Nantucket Sound · Hyannis, MA · 2022

    To protect nantucket sound in perpetuity from any inappropriate industrial or commercial development that would threaten or negatively alter the coastal ecosystem.

  • $30,000

    Aish Torah · New York, NY · 2024

    To meet jewish new yorkers where they are and connect them to their spiritual and cultural inheritance.

  • $30,000

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    To advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology, and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century.

  • $25,000

    Chabad Lubavitch of Doylestown · Doylestown, PA · 2024

    To promote jewish identity, pride, and continuity; to strengthen the unity of the jewish people.

  • $25,000

    Jewish Family & Children'S Service · Waltham, MA · 2024

    To care for individuals and families by providing exceptional human services guided by jewish traditions of social responsibility, compassion, and respect for all members of the community. Jf&cs fulfills its mission by read all
  • $25,000

    Aish Torah · New York, NY · 2023

    To meet jewish new yorkers where they are and connect them to their spiritual and cultural inheritance.

  • $25,000

    Alliance To Protect Nantucket Sound · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    To protect nantucket sound in perpetuity from any inappropriate industrial or commercial development that would threaten or negatively alter the coastal ecosystem.

  • $25,000

    Congregation Beth Israel · Malden, MA · 2023

    To serve the needs of the jewish community since 1904.

  • $25,000

    Gateways Access To Jewish Education · Newton, MA · 2023

    To provide high quality special education services, expertise and support to enable students with diverse learning needs to succeed in jewish educational settings and participate meaningfully in jewish life.

  • $25,000

    Kids Kicking Cancer · Southfield, MI · 2023

    To ease the pain and trauma of children while empowering them to heal physically, spiritually and emotionally.

  • $25,000

    Metrowest Jewish Day School · Framingham, MA · 2023

    To celebrate individualized education, pluralism, and diversity.

  • $25,000

    Middle East Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    To increase knowledge of the middle east among citizens of the united states and to promote a better understanding between the people of these two areas.

  • $25,000

    Chabad of Downtown Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    To provide jewish education, social services, youth programs, and holiday programs.

  • $25,000

    Convergence · Washington, DC · 2022

    To pioneer a distinctive approach to collaborative problem-solving across divides to help solve seemingly intractable challenges at the intersection of national politics and policy.

  • $20,000

    Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2024

    To deliver transformative technical and trade education that leads to economic advancement.

  • $20,000

    Jewish Arts Collaboritive · Newton Centre, MA · 2024

    To explore and present the rich, diverse, and creative world of jewish arts and culturepast, present, and futureto the widest possible audience, in venues across greater boston

  • $20,000

    Boston Children'S Chorus · Boston, MA · 2023

    To harness the power of music to connect our city's diverse communities, cultivate empathy, and inspire social inquiry.

  • $20,000

    Jewish Arts Collaboritive · Newton Centre, MA · 2023

    To explore and present the rich, diverse, and creative world of jewish arts and culturepast, present, and futureto the widest possible audience, in venues across greater boston

  • $20,000

    Jewish Community Day School · Watertown, MA · 2023

    To provide a premier education that nurtures each student's capacity for intellectual discovery and decision-making within a respectful, pluralist, bilingual hebrew-english environment

  • $20,000

    The Price Center · Newton, MA · 2023

    To support individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities by encouraging personal growth and participation in the community through social, living and work experiences that foster independence and respect read all
  • $20,000

    American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    To enhance the well-being of the jewish people and israel, and to advance human rights and democratic values in the united states and around the world.

  • $20,000

    Metrowest Jewish Day School · Framingham, MA · 2022

    To celebrate individualized education, pluralism, and diversity.

  • $20,000

    The Boston Home · Dorchester, MA · 2022

    To offer clinical care to the residents and for the programs that care for the body, stimulate the mind and nurture the spirit.

  • $18,000

    Chabad of Hamden · Hamden, CT · 2023

    To promote jewish identity, pride, and continuity; to strengthen the unity of the jewish people.

  • $15,000

    Bayit Cham · Lakewood, NJ · 2024

    To provide the best support for people facing mental health challenges.

  • $15,000

    Ezer Mizion · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    To provide vitally needed assistance to individuals and their families facing health challenges such as cancer and to the elderly, handicapped and children with special needs so as to empower and assist such individuals read all
  • $15,000

    Providence Promise · Providence, RI · 2024

    To promote high education aspirations and more equitable opportunities for providence public school students.

  • $15,000

    Tag Boston · Brighton, MA · 2024

    To provide the community with the tools to engage in technology in a deliberate, healthy and responsible manner consistent with their unique jewish values.

  • $15,000

    Chabad Lubavitch of Doylestown · Doylestown, PA · 2023

    To promote jewish identity, pride, and continuity; to strengthen the unity of the jewish people.

  • $15,000

    Jewish Family & Children'S Service · Waltham, MA · 2023

    To care for individuals and families by providing exceptional human services guided by jewish traditions of social responsibility, compassion, and respect for all members of the community. Jf&cs fulfills its mission by read all
  • $15,000

    Alliance To Protect Nantucket Sound · Hyannis, MA · 2022

    To protect nantucket sound in perpetuity from any inappropriate industrial or commercial development that would threaten or negatively alter the coastal ecosystem.

  • $15,000

    Lander-Grinspoon Academy the Solomon Schechter School · Northampton, MA · 2022

    To provide a rich, academically rigorous, and values-based education integrating general and jewish studies in a nurturing environment.

  • $12,500

    Menachem Education Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To be the best champions of chabad students.

  • $12,000

    Tag Boston · Brighton, MA · 2023

    To provide the community with the tools to engage in technology in a deliberate, healthy and responsible manner consistent with their unique jewish values.

  • $10,000

    Hebrew Senior Life · Boston, MA · 2024

    To provide person-centered medical care in a homelike setting for patients with chronic and complex illnesses.

  • $10,000

    Jewish Health Organization · Boston, MA · 2024

    To ensure access to exceptional medical care for children and adults worldwide who are facing life-threatening issues.

  • $10,000

    Stonybrook Foundation · Stony Brook, NY · 2024

    To advance the goals and strategic plan of stony brook university by raising and managing private funds on the university's behalf.

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