Gottesman Fund
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 52-6061469 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Gottesman Fund
288grants reported
$100Kmedian award
$25Klower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$215.3Mtotal paid
19states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 43 of its 288 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $14.1M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
First Fam LLC 399 Park Ave 28 FL
New York, NY 10022-0000
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Bronx, NY | $29,300,197 |
| Montefiore Health System Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Bronx, NY | $27,938,620 |
| Pef - Israel Endowment FD | New York, NY | $22,704,000 |
| Nli USA Inc | New York, NY | $15,000,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | New York, NY | $12,273,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $6,000,000 |
| The Shefa School | New York, NY | $5,400,000 |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Bronx, NY | $5,333,935 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | $5,313,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $5,199,830 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $4,711,995 |
| Pef - Israel Endowment FD | New York, NY | $4,135,000 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | $4,085,346 |
| Foundation for Jewish Camp | New York, NY | $3,000,000 |
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | $3,000,000 |
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | $3,000,000 |
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | $3,000,000 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | $2,885,346 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Inc | Teaneck, NJ | $2,400,000 |
| The New York Public Library | New York, NY | $2,000,000 |
| The New York Public Library | New York, NY | $2,000,000 |
| Amjewish Joint Dist Committee Inc | New York, NY | $1,875,000 |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | New York, NY | $1,666,667 |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | New York, NY | $1,666,667 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | $1,605,499 |
| University of Vermont Medical Center | Burlington, VT | $1,364,943 |
| Uja-Federation of New York | New York, NY | $1,315,000 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | $1,300,000 |
| Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nations Capital | Washington, DC | $1,200,000 |
| Nefesh Bnefesh Jewish Souls United Inc | Paramus, NJ | $1,000,000 |
| Nefesh B'nefesh Jewish Souls United Inc | Paramus, NJ | $1,000,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families | New York, NY | $675,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | $600,000 |
| Abraham Joshua Heschel School | New York, NY | $540,000 |
| The New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | $512,500 |
| Foundation for Jewish Camp | New York, NY | $510,083 |
| American Friends of Laniado Hospital | New York, NY | $500,000 |
| Jewish Museum of Maryland | Baltimore, MD | $500,000 |
| Hopewell Fund | Baltimore, MD | $500,000 |
| The New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | $500,000 |
| Abraham Joshua Heschel School | New York, NY | $500,000 |
| Jewish Federation of North America | New York, NY | $500,000 |
| The New York Public Library | New York, NY | $498,333 |
| Abraham Joshua Heschel School | New York, NY | $460,000 |
| The Frisch School | Paramus, NJ | $437,000 |
| The Leffell School | Hartsdale, NY | $425,000 |
| The Leffell School | Hartsdale, NY | $425,000 |
| Uja-Federation of New York | New York, NY | $415,000 |
| Hopewell Fund | Baltimore, MD | $400,000 |
| Spectrum Youth and Family Services | Burlington, VT | $400,000 |
| The Shefa School | New York, NY | $400,000 |
| Sar Academy | Riverdale, NY | $390,000 |
| Sar Academy | Riverdale, NY | $390,000 |
| Sar Academy Sar High School | Riverdale, NY | $375,000 |
| The Leffell School | Hartsdale, NY | $375,000 |
| Foundation for Jewish Camp | New York, NY | $367,048 |
| The Frisch School | Paramus, NJ | $350,000 |
| Bay Ridge Prep | Brooklyn, NY | $333,333 |
| Bay Ridge Prep | Brooklyn, NY | $333,333 |
| Uja - Federation of New York | New York, NY | $325,000 |
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