Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson Foundation
EIN 364442342Total Given 2016–2023
$1.9M
209 grants · $234K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
54%
supporter · 55/102 multi-year
repeat
$4.8M
Assets (2023)
102
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 960-2510
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $142K | $2.5M | $206K | 11 |
| 2017 | $138K | $2.9M | $341K | 16 |
| 2018 | $234K | $4.4M | $4.2M | 21 |
| 2020 | $245K | $5.5M | $144K | 23 |
| 2021 | $282K | $5.7M | $399K | 21 |
| 2022 | $325K | $4.5M | $46K | 55 |
| 2023 | $506K | $4.8M | $211K | 62 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 209 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MA
Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson
7+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
AA
Allen Adamson
7+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
RT
Robert Trattner
5 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MA
Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson
7+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
AA
Allen Adamson
7+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
RT
Robert Trattner
5 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MA
Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson
7+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
AA
Allen Adamson
7+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
RT
Robert Trattner
5 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MA
Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson
7+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
AA
Allen Adamson
7+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
RT
Robert Trattner
5 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
AA
Allen Adamson
7+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
MA
Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson
7+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
RT
Robert Trattner
5 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
AA
Allen Adamson
7+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
MA
Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson
7+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
RD
Richard B Dennert
2 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MA
Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson
7+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
AA
Allen Adamson
7+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
RD
Richard B Dennert
2 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (209 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $100,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2023 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $100,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2023 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | $55,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2022 |
| Jewish Women'S Foundation of New York | New York, NY | $55,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2022 |
| Jewish Women'S Foundation of New York | New York, NY | $50,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2021 |
| Elluminate | New York, NY | $50,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2023 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | $49,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2023 |
| The Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | $45,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2021 |
| Jewish Women'S Foundation of New York | New York, NY | $40,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2018 |
| Moving Traditions | Elkins Park, PA | $36,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2022 |
| Moving Traditions | Jenkintown, PA | $35,500 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2016 |
| The Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | $35,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2020 |
| Moving Traditions | Elkins Park, PA | $35,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2018 |
| Moving Traditions | Jenkintown, PA | $34,700 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2017 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | $33,056 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2016 |
| Innovation Africa | New York, NY | $32,500 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2023 |
| The Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | $30,750 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2018 |
| Jewish Women'S Foundation of New York | New York, NY | $30,350 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2016 |
| Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT | $30,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2018 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | $26,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2023 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | $25,500 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2018 |
| Miscellaneous Contributions Under 2000 | Chicago, IL | $25,460 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2021 |
| Jewish Women'S Foundation of New York | New York, NY | $25,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2020 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | $25,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2020 |
| Moving Traditions | Elkins Park, PA | $25,000 | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2021 |