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Private foundation (trust)EIN 046057747Est. 1946-01

JOSEPH PERSKY FOUNDATION

WORCESTER, MA 01608

Total Assets

$5.5M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$245K

FY 2023

Grants Made

32

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$8K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$109K

Total Expenses

$261K

Qualifying Distributions

$245K

Distributable Amount

$252K

Min. Investment Return

$254K

Undistributed Income

$15K

Payout rate 97%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.97%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

32 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $5K to maximum $50K, 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 2023. Peak $291K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

130 grants

JEWISH FEDERATION OF CENTRAL MASS
$206K
4 grants
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$72K
2 grants
WORCESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
$60K
4 grants
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS
$56K
4 grants
THE INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART
$45K
4 grants
ASPERGER'S ASSOCIATION OF NEW ENGLAND
$40K
4 grants
AMERICAN RED CROSS
$38K
4 grants
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE
$37K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

130 grants

<$10K
104
grants
$10–50K
25
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Massachusetts
$965K
94% of total
New York
$41K
4% of total
District of Columbia
$20K
2% of total

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