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Private foundation (trust)EIN 521194529Est. 1981-10

NATIONAL CENTER TO ENCOURAGE

KENSINGTON, MD 20895

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Total Assets

$6.5M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$310K

FY 2023

Grants Made

35

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$9K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$200–$60K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$248K

Total Expenses

$394K

Qualifying Distributions

$394K

Distributable Amount

$290K

Min. Investment Return

$292K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

35 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $200 through median $4K to maximum $60K, 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

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $348K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

137 grants

VANGUARD CHARITABLE
$210K
2 grants
UNION REFORM JUDAISM
$204K
4 grants
JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMM
$144K
4 grants
VARIOUS SYNAGOGUES
$102K
5 grants
JCC PITTSBURGH
$44K
3 grants
JDC(JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMM)
$42K
1 grant
PROJECT KESHER
$31K
4 grants
INSTITUTE FOR SOUTHERN JEWISH LIFE
$30K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

137 grants

<$10K
109
grants
$10–50K
25
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

30 states

New York
$532K
41% of total
Rhode Island
$210K
16% of total
Maryland
$112K
9% of total
Pennsylvania
$98K
8% of total
California
$76K
6% of total
District of Columbia
$42K
3% of total
Mississippi
$30K
2% of total
Massachusetts
$30K
2% of total
Ohio
$22K
2% of total
Florida
$15K
1% of total

+20 more states

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