THE RONA JAFFE FOUNDATION
https://WWW.RONAJAFFEFOUNDATION.ORGTotal Given 2020–2024
$11.3M
417 grants · $2.3M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $15K–$30K
grant size
79%
deep partner · 92/116 multi-year
repeat
$42.0M
Assets · 2021
116
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
CHARLEEN MCCLURE
Phone
6314915340
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2.2M | $37.7M | $1.9M | 86 |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $42.0M | $2.9M | 84 |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $35.0M | $4.2M | 84 |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $35.2M | $1.0M | 80 |
| 2024 | $2.3M | $37.9M | $1.2M | 83 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 417 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$20K
Average
$27K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| ROBERT WISHNEW | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $231K |
| ALAN C ROTHFELD | EXEC VP/ SEC'Y | $175K |
| BETH MCCABE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $155K |
| MARC N SIMON | TRUSTEE | $15K |
Grants Awarded (417 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER | SEATTLE, WA | $200,000 | ENDOWED CHAIR | 2020 |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER | SEATTLE, WA | $200,000 | ENDOWED CHAIR | 2022 |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER | SEATTLE, WA | $200,000 | ENDOWED CHAIR | 2023 |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER | SEATTLE, WA | $200,000 | ENDOWED CHAIR | 2024 |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER | SEATTLE, WA | $200,000 | ENDOWED CHAIR | 2021 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $190,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS & VISIBLE INK PROGRAM | 2021 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $190,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS & VISIBLE INK PROGRAM | 2024 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $190,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS & VISIBLE INK PROGRAM | 2020 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $190,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS & VISIBLE INK PROGRAM | 2022 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $180,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS & VISIBLE INK PROGRAM | 2023 |
| NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | SUMMER READING PROGRAM & CULLMAN CENTER | 2020 |
| NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY | NEW YORK, NY | $85,000 | SUMMER READING PROGRAM & CULLMAN CENTER | 2024 |
| NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY | NEW YORK, NY | $75,000 | SUMMER READING PROGRAM & CULLMAN CENTER | 2023 |
| NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY | NEW YORK, NY | $75,000 | SUMMER READING PROGRAM & CULLMAN CENTER | 2022 |
| ISLAND HARVEST | MELVILLE, NY | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS, BACKPACK PROGRAM AND BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY | NEW YORK, NY | $75,000 | SUMMER READING PROGRAM & CULLMAN CENTER | 2021 |
| ISLAND HARVEST | MELVILLE, NY | $70,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS, BACKPACK PROGRAM AND BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
| GROOVE WITH ME | NEW YORK, NY | $65,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| ISLAND HARVEST | MELVILLE, NY | $65,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS, BACKPACK PROGRAM AND BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2020 |
| ISLAND HARVEST | MELVILLE, NY | $65,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS AND BACKPACK PROGRAM | 2024 |
| VERMONT FOODBANK | SOUTH BARRE, VT | $65,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS AND FLOOD RECOVERY | 2023 |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS | NEW YORK, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS | NEW YORK, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS | NEW YORK, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS | NEW YORK, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |