The Karafin Family Foundation
Private foundation · Longboat Key, FL · EIN 38-7123022 · reported 2023–2025
43grants reported
$1,335median award
$500lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$1.4Mtotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 13 of its 43 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $586K 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
435 Lambiance Drive Apt J503
Longboat Key, FL 34228-3927
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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | $160,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | $150,200 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | $150,000 |
| Foundation for Defense of | Washington, DC | $145,000 |
| American Education Fund | Washington, DC | $135,000 |
| American Isreal Education | Washington, DC | $125,000 |
| American Education Fund | Washington, DC | $125,000 |
| Foundation for Defense of | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| Foundation for Defense of | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Phila | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Middle East Forum | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Phila | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Phila | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Sarasota | Sarasota, FL | $20,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Sarsota | Sarasota, FL | $18,000 |
| Middle East Forum | Philadelphia, PA | $15,000 |
| Camera | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Middle East Forum | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Sarsota | Sarasota, FL | $10,000 |
| Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center | Philadelphia, PA | $2,000 |
| Temple Beth Israel | Longboat Key, FL | $1,950 |
| Temple Beth Israel | Longboat Key, FL | $1,335 |
| Freire Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $1,000 |
| Jchai | Bryn Mawr, PA | $1,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Jinsa | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Freire Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $1,000 |
| Freire Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $1,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Temple Beth Israel | Longboat Key, FL | $800 |
| Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sarasota, FL | $500 |
| Jchai | Bryn Mawr, PA | $500 |
| Israel Tennis & Education | Deerfield Beach, FL | $500 |
| Jchai | Bryn Mawr, PA | $500 |
| Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sarasota, FL | $500 |
| Barnes Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $495 |
| Jewish Learning Venture | Jenkintown, PA | $250 |
| Jinsa | Washington, DC | $250 |
| Ajc Global Jewish | New York, NY | $200 |
| Longport Fire Dept | Longport, NJ | $100 |
| Longport Library | Longport, NJ | $100 |
| Experience Camps | Westport, CT | $100 |
| Naemt Foundation | Ridgeland, MS | $100 |
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