THE RIGHTEOUS PERSONS FOUNDATION
https://WWW.RIGHTEOUSPERSONS.ORG
$78K
Total Assets (2023)
$5.2M
Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2023)
$10.3M
Giving on File
(2 yrs)
(2 yrs)
81
Grants on File
$131K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SEE EMAIL ADDRESS
Phone
3104813513
Deadlines
SUBMISSIONS ARE ACCEPTED 2 TIMES DURING THE YEAR - IN THE SPRING AND IN THE FALL.
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS(CALLED LETTER OF INQUIRY) ARE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL, WITH SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS ATTACHED. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION AND DETAILS ON REQUIRED INFORMATION ON ITS WEBSITE:HTTP://RIGHTEOUSPERSONS.ORG/INDEX.PHP/HOW-TO-APPLY/LETTERS-OF-INQUI ONCE LETTER OF INQUIRY ARE REVIEWED, APPLICANTS THAT MAKE IT TO THE NEXT STAGE OF THE REVIEW PROCESS ARE ASKED TO COMPLETE A FULL PROPOSAL.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT FUND THE FOLLOWING:DIRECT AID TO INDIVIDUALS; INDIVIDUAL SYNAGOGUES OR DAY SCHOOLS; CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS;CAPITAL OR BUILDING CAMPAIGNS; SCHOLARSHIPS AND UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS; FUNDRAISING EVENTS, DINNERS AND MASS MAILINGS; ENDOWMENT FUNDS; SUPPORT TO COVER AN EXISTING DEFICIT.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | $1.5M | $3.2M | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $592K | $2.0M | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $40K | $2.5M | N/A |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $120K | $3.4M | 41 |
| 2023 | $5.2M | $78K | $4.0M | 40 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 81 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$75K
Median
$100K
Average
$127K
75th Pctl
$150K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| KATE CAPSHAW SPIELBERG | DIRECTOR | — |
| TAMMY ANDERSON | SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR | — |
| MICHAEL RUTMAN | CFO | — |
| GERALD BRESLAUER | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | — |
| KRISTIE MACOSKO KRIEGER | DIRECTOR | — |
| STEVEN SPIELBERG | DIRECTOR | — |
| KRISTIE MACOSKO SPIELBERG | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (81 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEWISH STORY PARTNERS | LOS ANGELES, CA | $500,000 | ARTS & CULTURE/JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2022 |
| JEWISH STORY PARTNERS | LOS ANGELES, CA | $500,000 | ARTS & CULTURE/JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2022 |
| JEWISH STORY PARTNERS | LOS ANGELES, CA | $500,000 | ARTS AND CULTURE | 2023 |
| JEWISH STORY PARTNERS | LOS ANGELES, CA | $500,000 | ARTS & CULTURE/JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2023 |
| CHRONICLE OF A PEOPLE FOUNDATION | TAPPAN, NY | $300,000 | ARTS & CULTURE | 2022 |
| JEWISH FUNDERS NETWORK | NEW YORK, NY | $250,000 | ARTS & CULTURE | 2022 |
| JEWISH FUNDERS NETWORK | NEW YORK, NY | $250,000 | ARTS AND CULTURE | 2023 |
| JEWISH FUNDERS NETWORK | NEW YORK, NY | $250,000 | ARTS AND CULTURE | 2023 |
| REBOOT INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $200,000 | ARTS AND CULTURE | 2023 |
| JEWS OF COLOR INITIATIVE | BERKELEY, CA | $200,000 | JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2022 |
| REBOOT INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $200,000 | JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2022 |
| JEWS OF COLOR INITIATIVE | BERKELEY, CA | $200,000 | JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2023 |
| JEWS OF COLOR INITIATIVE | BERKELEY, CA | $200,000 | JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2022 |
| BEND THE ARC-A JEWISH PARTNERSHIP FOR JUSTICE | NEW YORK, NY | $200,000 | SOCIAL JUSTICE | 2023 |
| JEWS UNITED FOR JUSTICE INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $165,000 | SOCIAL JUSTICE COMBATTING ANTISEMITISM | 2023 |
| WESTERN STATES CENTER INC | PORTLAND, OR | $150,000 | BRIDGING COMMUNITIES/SOCIAL JUSTICE | 2022 |
| WESTERN STATES CENTER INC | PORTLAND, OR | $150,000 | BRIDGING COMMUNITIES/COMBATING ANTISEMITISMCOMBATING ANTISEMITISM | 2023 |
| UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 | SOCIAL JUSTICE | 2022 |
| REBOOT INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 | JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2022 |
| JEWS UNITED FOR JUSTICE INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 | SOCIAL JUSTICE | 2022 |
| JEWS UNITED FOR JUSTICE INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 | SOCIAL JUSTICE | 2022 |
| ENCOUNTER PROGRAMS INC | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | CO-EXISTENCE | 2022 |
| WESTERN STATES CENTER INC | PORTLAND, OR | $150,000 | BRIDGING COMMUNITIES/SOCIAL JUSTICE | 2022 |
| FRIENDS OF ISRAEL STORY | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | ARTS AND CULTURE | 2023 |
| T'RUAH | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | SOCIAL JUSTICE/COMBATING ANTISEMITISMSOCIAL JUSTICE/COMBATING ANTISEMITISM | 2023 |