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Private foundation (trust)EIN 846693730Est. 2019-11

FRANK AND BARBARA AXEL FOUNDATION

STAMFORD, CT 06902

Total Assets

$1.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$50K

FY 2024

Grants Made

28

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$5K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

PhilanthropyVoluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Expenses

$63K

Qualifying Distributions

$50K

Distributable Amount

$53K

Min. Investment Return

$53K

Undistributed Income

$52K

Payout rate 94%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.94%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

28 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $1K to maximum $5K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $54K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

85 grants

AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMM
$15K
3 grants
WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
$15K
3 grants
MAZON A JEWISH RESPONSE TO HUNGER
$11K
3 grants
ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
$10K
2 grants
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
$10K
2 grants
CHANNEL THIRTEEN
$6K
3 grants
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES
$5K
1 grant
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND
$5K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants

<$10K
85
grants
$10–50K
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

10 states

New York
$86K
58% of total
Connecticut
$19K
13% of total
California
$14K
9% of total
Tennessee
$10K
7% of total
District of Columbia
$8K
5% of total
Virginia
$4K
2% of total
Rhode Island
$3K
2% of total
Illinois
$2K
1% of total
Georgia
$2K
1% of total
Wisconsin
$1K
1% of total

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