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Private foundation (trust)EIN 454797578Est. 2014-09

David & Janet Polak Foundation

Wilmington, DE 198091377

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Total Assets

$80.9M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$2.7M

FY 2023

Grants Made

80

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$33K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$200K

Typical

Deadlines

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Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$553K

Akla program - will introduce participants to exciting & inspiring new ways of looking at their jewish values & connect them within their own lives & la jewish community

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$4.9M

Total Expenses

$5.5M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.7M

Distributable Amount

$3.7M

Min. Investment Return

$3.8M

Undistributed Income

$3.6M

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

80 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $10K to maximum $200K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $2.8M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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Top Recipients

211 grants

AMERICANS FOR BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY INC
$1.1M
7 grants
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNION- ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF
$1.0M
3 grants
JEWISH FEDERATION COUNCIL OF GREATER LOS ANGELES
$581K
8 grants
ISRAEL EMERGENCY ALLIANCE - STANDWITHUS
$400K
2 grants
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
$376K
7 grants
THE JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR NATIONAL SECURITY OF AMER
$345K
4 grants
FRIENDS OF ELNET
$280K
3 grants
SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER INC
$220K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

211 grants

<$10K
110
grants
$10–50K
65
grants
$50–250K
34
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M—
$5M+—

Geographic Focus

17 states

California
$3.6M
45% of total
New York
$2.7M
34% of total
District of Columbia
$400K
5% of total
Illinois
$295K
4% of total
Massachusetts
$291K
4% of total
Pennsylvania
$280K
3% of total
Arizona
$140K
2% of total
Virginia
$100K
1% of total
Tennessee
$60K
1% of total
Maryland
$50K
1% of total

+7 more states

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