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12 funders with a record of paying for “remembrance”
Where the money went
The Jewish Federation of GreaterNorth Bethesda, MDCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $187,100 · through 2024Largest: $45,000 to GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE — jcf grants from dafs and endowments
Largest: $300,000 to GRATZ COLLEGE — holocaust remembrance
Rosenbluth Family Charitable FoundationPhoenix, AZCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $581,000 · through 2024Largest: $172,000 to US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM — vatican archives initiative, global access initiative and days of remembrance
Foundation for Jewish Day Schools ofPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $209,431 · through 2024Largest: $162,550 to PHILADELPHIA HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE FOUNDATION INC — innovative educational programs for public schools
Largest: $15,000 to MUSIC OF REMEMBRANCE — music of holocaust musicians
Largest: $287,334 to SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY — the provosts faculty fund and pan am 103 remembrance scholarship fund
Largest: $530,500 to MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE — 2023 generation to generation, spring women's luncheon, annual gathering of remembrance
Largest: $70,000 to MUSIC OF REMEMBRANCE — general operating funds - the arts
Largest: $5,000 to CHAPTERS HEALTH FOUNDATION INC - GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPICE INC — funds to support good shepard hospice's lights of remembrance memorial to help cover patient hospice medical care costs.
Largest: $2,000 to HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM — holocaust remembrance and awareness
Largest: $1.8M to HOLOCAUST MUSEUM HOUSTON — holocaust remembrance and education
Largest: $12,000 to Holocaust Memorial Tolerance Center — international network for the advancement of holocaust education, remembrance and research
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →