Posel Foundation
EIN 232581520Total Given 2017–2023
$1.7M
139 grants · $239K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$15K
grant size
49%
supporter · 44/89 multi-year
repeat
$347K
Assets (2022)
89
Distinct Recipients
About
CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLIC CHARITIES RESULTED IN THE TERMINATION OF THE FOUNDATION DURING THIS TAXABLE YEAR. THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF THE RECIPIENTS ARE LISTED IN PART XIV, LINE 3.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(215) 627-0900
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $174K | $1.9M | $89K | 38 |
| 2018 | $289K | $2.6M | $926K | 27 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.9M | $1.2M | N/A |
| 2021 | $587K | $692K | $208K | 32 |
| 2022 | $285K | $347K | $113K | 13 |
| 2023 | $340K | $0 | $-664 | 29 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 139 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AP
Anne Posel
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
EP
Ellen Posel
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
FP
Frances Posel
6+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
AP
Anne Posel
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
EP
Ellen Posel
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
FP
Frances Posel
6+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
AP
Anne Posel
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
EP
Ellen Posel
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
FP
Frances Posel
6+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
DD
Dorothea Posel Deceased
Past President
Leadership
AP
Anne Posel
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
DP
Daniel Posel
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BP
Benjamin Posel
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EP
Ellen Posel
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SD
Sidney Posel Deceased
Director
FP
Frances Posel
6+ yrs
Director
DP
Dorothea Posel
2 yrs
President
Leadership
DP
Daniel Posel
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BP
Benjamin Posel
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AP
Anne Posel
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SP
Sidney Posel
2 yrs
Director
ED
Edith Posel Deceased
Director
EP
Ellen Posel
6+ yrs
Director
FP
Frances Posel
6+ yrs
Director
DP
Dorothea Posel
2 yrs
President
Leadership
DP
Daniel Posel
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BP
Benjamin Posel
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AP
Anne Posel
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SP
Sidney Posel
2 yrs
Director
EP
Edith Posel
Director
EP
Ellen Posel
6+ yrs
Director
FP
Frances Posel
6+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (139 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Youth Services | Bellingham, WA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Northwest Youth Services | Bellingham, WA | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Soil | Sherburne, NY | $72,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Center for Victims of Torture | St Paul, MN | $72,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Cooper Medical School | Camden, NJ | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Mercy Corps | Portland, OR | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Yoga Behind Bars | Seattle, WA | $45,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Sustainable Organic Integrated Livlihoods | Sherburne, NY | $35,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Sustainable Organic Integrated Livlihoods | Sherburne, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Global Giving | Washington, DC | $30,000 | HURRICANE RELIEF FUND | 2018 |
| United Nations Relief and Works Agency | Washington, DC | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Syrian American Medical Society | Washington, DC | $27,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Center for Constitutional Rights | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Quixote Center | College Park, MD | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Reader to Reader | Amherst, MA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Partners in Health | Frederick, MD | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Center for Transformative Action | Itacha, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| International Rescue Committee | Albert Lea, MN | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Opportunity Council | Bellingham, WA | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Partners in Health | Fredocl, MD | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Committee to Protect Journalists | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Northwest Immigrant Rights Project | Seattle, WA | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Reader to Reader | Amherst, MA | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Reader to Reader | Amherst, MA | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |