Funding search · EIN 521800019 · Beltsville, MD

The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family

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

166
grants reported
$5.2M
total given
2023–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20232024. 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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  • JP Morgan - Cohen Family Fund1 grant · $1.3M
  • San Francisco Jewish Community Federation2 grants · $950,000
  • Fidelity Charitable Fund1 grant · $250,000
  • Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund1 grant · $250,000
  • San Francisco Conservatory of Music1 grant · $225,000
  • Foundation for Jewish Camp1 grant · $225,000
  • Capital Jewish Museum2 grants · $205,000
  • The John F Kennedy Dc2 grants · $127,900
  • John F Kennedy Ctr for Performing Arts1 grant · $112,000
  • Anti-Defamation League2 grants · $110,000

Giving over time

$2.4M
2023
$2.8M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 166 grants.

  • $1.3M

    JP Morgan - Cohen Family Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $900,000

    San Francisco Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $250,000

    Fidelity Charitable Fund · Covington, KY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $250,000

    Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund · Whippany, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $225,000

    Foundation for Jewish Camp · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $225,000

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $124,000

    The John F Kennedy Dc · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $112,000

    John F Kennedy Ctr for Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $105,000

    Capital Jewish Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $101,000

    Sixth & I Synagogue · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $100,000

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $100,000

    Capital Jewish Museum · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $55,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    National Right To Work Foundation · Springfield, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    New Civil Liberties Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Shalom Hartman Institute · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Suburban Hospital Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $45,000

    Prager U Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $43,000

    Brandeis Marin · San Rafael, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $40,000

    Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    National Museum of Women in the Arts · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $35,000

    The Washington Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $30,000

    The Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $27,500

    Bender Jcc of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Sp National Links · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Stanford University Development Services · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Sf Jewish Community Relations Council · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $20,000

    Bnai Tzedek · Potomac, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $20,000

    Congregation Kol Shofar · Tiburon, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $18,000

    San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $18,000

    San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Makom · Rockville, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Jewish Community Relation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Makom · Rockville, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Zionist Organization of America · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $13,000

    The Center for American Liberty · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $12,500

    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $12,000

    Operation Healing Forces · Clearwater, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Chris Long Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    National Museum of Women in the Arts · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Save a Child'S Heart · Potomac, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    The Washington Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Althzeimer'S Drug Discovery Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Chris Long Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Israel Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Lupus Research Alliance · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Savory Institute · Boulder, CO · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    The Trust for Public Land · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $8,240

    National Links Trust · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $7,591

    Athletes for Hope · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $7,500

    Active Minds · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $7,500

    Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $7,500

    The Defiant Requiem Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $7,500

    San Francisco Jazz · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $7,500

    The Defiant Requiem Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $6,482

    Baller Dream Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Network for Good · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Edlavitch Jewish Community · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Hebrew Home Cesic · Rockville, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Jane'S Due Process · Austin, TX · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Althzeimer'S Drug Discovery Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Cal Ripken Sr Foundation · Philadelphia, PW · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Circuit Arts · West Tisbury, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Higher Achievement · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Jewish Community Relation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    John Hopkins University Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Josh Freeman Foundation · Selbyville, DE · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Bank Lift Certificate Retail Store · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, ME · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Scotland Ame Zion Church 2nd Century Project · Potomac, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Man in the Glass Initiative · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Active Minds · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    American Jewish World Service · Etna, NH · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Cal Ripken Sr Foundation · Philadelphia, PW · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Coalition for College · Colchester, VT · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Collegetracks · Silver Spring, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Island Housing Trust · Bar Harbor, ME · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Josh Freeman Foundation · Selbyville, DE · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Si Hirshhorn Museum · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Ssp Building Bridges · Olympia, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Hellenic Initiative · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Wolf Trap Foundation · Vienna, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Ymca of Marthas Vinyard · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $4,600

    Jewbelong · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $4,500

    Marthas Vinyard Hebrew Center · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

  • $4,341

    Adas Israel Congregation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted support of the organizations tax exempt purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.