Abramson Family Foundation
This organization is a private foundation focused on charitable giving, primarily supporting Jewish organizations and initiatives. Its mission appears to center around community service, education, and health-related causes, as evidenced by its funding to various educational institutions, health charities, and cultural organizations. The foundation serves a diverse range of recipients, including local Jewish federations, educational academies, and health-related charities. It predominantly operates within New Jersey, with additional support extending to organizations in Florida and New York.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Small-to-medium nonprofit organizations, especially New Jersey-based Jewish community groups, schools, or local health and cultural nonprofits seeking modest project support or one-time grants.
Good Fit
- • Organizational presence or programming in New Jersey.
- • Work within Jewish communal life, education, health, or local cultural institutions.
- • Existing relationship or introduction through local federations, community leaders, or trustees.
- • Need for modest-sized grants (typical awards are in the low thousands to low tens of thousands).
Geography
Giving is concentrated in one state: roughly 67% of dollars in the latest year went to organizations in New Jersey, though a few grants went to three other states.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded between 12 and 20 distinct recipients each year and paid 16 different organizations in the latest year, showing a moderate spread of independent grantees despite financial concentration among the top five.
New Applicants
The foundation's filings state grants are limited to preselected organizations and no public application route or contact details are provided; however, new grantees do appear in the observed years, suggesting selection is invitation- or network-driven rather than open to unsolicited applicants.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
