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Friends Of The Forum

International affairsDana Point, CAEIN 20-8943695 friendsoftheforum.org

Funded again6 of its 13 funders came back

Funders on the record1352 grants · 2019–2025

Came back6funders gave in two or more years

Received, as funders filed it$1.1mby tax year

Revenue, its own return$899.9ktax year 2024

Who funds it

Each funder's own tax return, year by year. A fact on a filing, never a verdict.

Funder2019202020212022202320242025As filed

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc came backFunded by Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202621249349302197 · IRS batch file

$304.1k
6 grants

JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND came backFunded by JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202640629349300234 · IRS batch file

$117.4k
6 grants

Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc came backFunded by Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202611189349301671 · IRS batch file

$70.2k
5 grants

SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND came backFunded by SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202611199349300601 · IRS batch file

$77.0k
5 grants

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago came backFunded by Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202531349349304888 · IRS batch file

$73.6k
5 grants

THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST came backFunded by THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST in 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202533189349305673 · IRS batch file

$22.0k
2 grants

T ROWE PRICE PROGRAM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING INC Funded by T ROWE PRICE PROGRAM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING INC in 2025 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2025 · filing 202611959349301316 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant

Daffy Charitable Fund Funded by Daffy Charitable Fund in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513209349301201 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant

Western States Center Inc Funded by Western States Center Inc in 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202323219349300047 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund donor-advisedFunded through Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601389349301700 · IRS batch file

$132.0k
6 grants

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST donor-advisedFunded through NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601289349302480 · IRS batch file

$126.4k
6 grants

VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM donor-advisedFunded through VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202621329349306657 · IRS batch file

$123.8k
5 grants

AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION donor-advisedFunded through AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION in 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202332499349300338

$22.8k
3 grants

its own grantgiven through a donor-advised fundmatching giftBigger dot, bigger grant. Hover a dot for the amount and the form.

A funder came back when it made its own grants in two or more tax years, by its own IRS return. Matching gifts, and gifts a donor-advised fund passes on for its donors, are shown and labelled, and do not count.

Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$899.9k

Spending$898.1k

Net assets, year end$1.1m

Total assets, year end$1.1m

Revenue by year

Spending by year

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2024 · filing 202522169349300412 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

President/ChairSharon GrosfeldForm 990 · 2024

Vice President/TreasurerSidney LejferForm 990 · 2024

Name, title and year only, as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.

Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(3)recognised in 2007 · Public charity supported by government or the general public — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)IRS exempt organisations register

Listed for deductible giftsIRS Publication 78

Not revokedIRS automatic revocation list

Data and sources

Everything above, as tables and as open data.

Grants received, by year7 years

Tax year	Grants	As filed
2019	7	$176.7k
2020	9	$211.8k
2021	9	$152.8k
2022	10	$184.1k
2023	7	$164.6k
2024	9	$199.4k
2025	1	$10.0k

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