Atran Foundation Inc

EIN 135566548

Englewood, NJ 07631 |(201) 569-9677

Total Given 2017–2024
$13.1M
229 grants · $1.6M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$18K
typical small grants · $10K–$40K
grant size
64%
deep partner · 48/75 multi-year
repeat
$24.7M
Assets (2024)
75
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person MR JUDAH FISCHER
Phone (201) 569-9677
Deadlines N/A
How to Apply THE GRANT PROPOSALS MUST CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING: 1)THE NATURE OF THE PROJECT. 2)THE OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT, INCLUDING ITS SIGNIFICANCE AND USEFULNESS. 3)THE PROGRAM OR PLAN FOR ACHIEVING THE OBJECTIVES. 4)THE ESTIMATED TIME PERIOD NEEDED TO CARRY OUT THE PROGRAM AND REALIZE THE OBJECTIVES. 5)AN ITEMIZED BUDGET SHOWING: A.TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT. B.CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE APPLICANT AND BY OTHERS. C.AMOUNT REQUESTED FROM ATRAN FOUNDATION INC. 6)WHETHER, IF THE OBJECTIVES ARE REALIZED, IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE PROJECT WILL BE CONTINUED THEREAFTER AND, IF SO, TO WHAT EXTENT ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ITS CONTINUANCE, AS WELL AS EXPECTED SOURCES OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS. 7)WHETHER AND HOW THE RESULTS OF THE PROJECT WILL BE DISSEMINATED. 8)A COPY OF THE RULING GRANTING FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE; ONLY TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD APPLY.
Restrictions GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO FORWARD PERIODIC PROGRESS REPORTS TO ATRAN FOUNDATION INC. AND, UPON TERMINATION OF THE PROJECT, TO SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT IN NARRATIVE FORM, AS WELL AS A DETAILED STATEMENT OF DISBURSEMENTS. FUNDS NOT EXPENDED ARE REQUIRED TO BE RETURNED TO ATRAN FOUNDATION INC.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $1.0M $26.9M $2.4M 30
2018 $1.0M $25.7M $3.4M 29
2020 $1.3M $29.6M $1.6M 40
2021 $7.2M $24.8M $4.5M 38
2022 $695K $21.4M $854K 26
2023 $995K $23.2M $503K 37
2024 $900K $24.7M $2.2M 29

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 229 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$18K
Average
$57K
75th Pctl
$40K
Maximum
$1.6M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (229 total)

Purpose
Brandeis University Waltham, MA $1,620,000 ATRAN CHAIR IN LABOR ECONOMICS 2021
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY $1,605,050 EAST HARLEM OUTREACH PROJECT, HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAM, AND BIOETHICS NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2021
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University Bronx, NY $1,550,000 ATRAN CHAIR OF SOCIAL MEDICINE AND PROJECT TEACH 2021
The Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD $1,490,000 ATRAN-JH CROHN'S RESEARCH 2021
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research New York, NY $140,000 CHALLENGE GRANT AND NEW ARCHIVE PROJECT 2022
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research New York, NY $130,000 CHALLENGE GRANT AND NEW ARCHIVE PROJECT 2020
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research New York, NY $130,000 CHALLENGE GRANT AND NEW ARCHIVE PROJECT 2021
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research New York, NY $130,000 CHALLENGE GRANT AND NEW ARCHIVE PROJECT 2024
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research New York, NY $130,000 YIDDISHFEST & CULTURAL PROGRAMS, CAMPERSHIP INCENTIVE PROGRAM, JEWISH LITERACY PROJECT 2018
The Forward Association New York, NY $120,000 INVESTIGATIVE FUND AND THE FORVERTS 2023
Workmen'S Circlearbeter Inc New York, NY $120,000 YIDDISHFEST AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, CAMPERSHIP INCENTIVE PROGRAM, JEWISH LITERACY PROJECT, AND YOUTH STAND UP FOR... 2023
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research New York, NY $120,000 CHALLENGE GRANT AND NEW ARCHIVE PROJECT 2023
The Forward Association New York, NY $120,000 INVESTIGATIVE FUND AND THE FORVERTS 2024
Workmen'S Circlearbeter Inc New York, NY $120,000 YIDDISHFEST AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, CAMPERSHIP INCENTIVE PROGRAM, JEWISH LITERACY PROJECT, AND YOUTH STAND UP FOR... 2024
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research New York, NY $120,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Workmen'S Circlearbeter Inc New York, NY $115,000 YIDDISHFEST & CULTURAL PROGRAMS, CAMPERSHIP INCENTIVE PROGRAM, JEWISH LITERACY PROJECT, AND YOUTH STAND UP FOR... 2020
Workmen'S Circlearbeter Inc New York, NY $115,000 YIDDISHFEST & CULTURAL PROGRAMS, CAMPERSHIP INCENTIVE PROGRAM, JEWISH LITERACY PROJECT, AND YOUTH STAND UP FOR... 2021
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY $110,000 EAST HARLEM OUTREACH PROJECT, HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAM, AND BIOETHICS NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2020
The Forward Association New York, NY $110,000 INVESTIGATIVE FUND AND THE FORVERTS 2022
Workmen'S Circlearbeter Inc New York, NY $110,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
The Forward Association New York, NY $100,000 INVESTIGATIVE FUND AND THE FORVERTS 2020
The Forward Association New York, NY $100,000 INVESTIGATIVE FUND AND THE FORVERTS 2021
The Forward Association New York, NY $100,000 INVESTIGATIVE FUND AND JEWISH GENETICS 2017
Workmen'S Circlearbeter Inc New York, NY $100,000 YIDDISHFEST & CULTURAL PROGRAMS, CAMPERSHIP INCENTIVE PROGRAM, JEWISH LITERACY PROJECT 2017
The Forward Association New York, NY $100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018