Leonard and Teresa Friedman Foundation
EIN 760598286Total Given 2016–2024
$543K
214 grants · $60K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $200–$2K
grant size
59%
supporter · 54/92 multi-year
repeat
$275K
Assets (2024)
92
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(713) 961-0066
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4K | $3K | $0 | 3 |
| 2017 | $29K | $199K | $223K | 23 |
| 2018 | $27K | $138K | $300 | 29 |
| 2019 | N/A | $190K | $165 | N/A |
| 2020 | $142K | $496K | $450K | 32 |
| 2022 | $91K | $184K | $-24K | 41 |
| 2023 | $108K | $187K | $-14K | 47 |
| 2024 | $144K | $275K | $120K | 39 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 214 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$200
Median
$500
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$75K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LF
Leonard Edward Friedman
8+ yrs
Vice President/Direc
Leadership
TF
Teresa H Friedman
8+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MF
Michael Lawrence Friedman
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
LF
Leonard Edward Friedman
8+ yrs
Vice President/Direc
Leadership
TF
Teresa H Friedman
8+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MF
Michael Lawrence Friedman
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
LF
Leonard Edward Friedman
8+ yrs
Vice President/Direc
Leadership
TF
Teresa H Friedman
8+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MF
Michael Lawrence Friedman
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
LF
Leonard Edward Friedman
8+ yrs
Vice President/Direc
Leadership
TF
Teresa H Friedman
8+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MF
Michael Lawrence Friedman
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
LF
Leonard Edward Friedman
8+ yrs
Vice President/Direc
Leadership
TF
Teresa H Friedman
8+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MF
Michael Lawrence Friedman
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
LF
Leonard Edward Friedman
8+ yrs
Vice President/Direc
Leadership
TF
Teresa H Friedman
8+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MF
Michael Lawrence Friedman
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
TF
Teresa H Friedman
8+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
LF
Leonard Edward Friedman
8+ yrs
Vice President/Direc
Leadership
MF
Michael Lawrence Friedman
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
LF
Leonard Edward Friedman
8+ yrs
Vice President/Direc
Leadership
TF
Teresa H Friedman
8+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
MF
Michael Lawrence Friedman
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
Grants Awarded (214 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aief | Washington, DC | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Torch Centre | Houston, TX | $26,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Torch Torah Outreach Resources | Houston, TX | $24,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Friends of the Idf | Houston, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Emery Weiner School | Houston, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Friends of Idf | New York, NY | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Happy Lungs Project | Austin, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Friends of the Idf | Houston, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Torch Torah Outreach Resources | Houston, TX | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| The Happy Lungs Project | Austin, TX | $16,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Torch Torah Outreach Resources | Houston, TX | $11,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Jewish Agency | New York, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Aishel House | Houston, TX | $9,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Congregation Beth Yeshurun | Houston, TX | $6,500 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Birthright Israel | New York, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Foundation for Defense of Israel | Washington, DC | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Birthright Israel | New York, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Birthright Israel | New York, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Dean Bible Ministries Inc | Houston, TX | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Jerry Argovitz Sports Foundation at Palm Springs | Palm Springs, CA | $4,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Congregation Beth Yeshurun | Houston, TX | $3,626 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |