The Fromer Charitable Foundation makes a small number of relatively large grants focused on Jewish and Israel-related organizations and on local senior services. Giving is split between a Palm Beach eldercare provider and national/international Jewish and Middle East policy institutions, indicating a mix of place-based social service support and strategic philanthropy around Israel and Jewish life. The foundation tends to fund established, institutional grantees rather than grassroots projects.
Ann & Robert Fromer Charitable Fdn Inc. stands out for a concentrated pattern of larger grants to Jewish, Israel-related, and Palm Beach elder services organizations. One of the clearest signals is a $260,000 grant to Morse Life Foundation in Palm Beach, alongside substantial support for Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Temple Israel Great Neck New York, and American Friends of Migdal Ohr. That mix shows two recurring priorities: local service delivery for seniors and institutional support for Jewish and Middle East-focused organizations. The foundation’s grant record also includes cultural and communal institutions such as Society of the Four Arts, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, Palm Beach Opera, and Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County. Those awards suggest a preference for established nonprofits with operating scale rather than small project grants. Across the recent record, the foundation’s giving is defined less by breadth than by selective support for a small set of organizations that sit within its core interests in elder care, Jewish communal life, and Israel-related work.
In elder services, the foundation gave $260,000 to Morse Life Foundation in Palm Beach and repeated support to Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County, indicating a continuing local interest in senior-focused nonprofit infrastructure. It also backed Kravis Center for the Performing Arts with multiple awards, including $90,000, $40,000, and several $35,000 grants, showing consistent support for Palm Beach cultural organizations. Its Israel and Jewish communal grantmaking includes $175,000 to Washington Institute for Near East Policy, $100,000 and $50,000 awards to American Friends of Migdal Ohr, and $60,000 to Friends of Israel Defense Forces. The foundation also funded Maccabi World Union at $80,000, linking its giving to international Jewish and sports-related institutions. Temple Israel Great Neck New York received two 2025 grants, including $186,000 and $36,000, which adds synagogue support to the portfolio.
The typical grant size is $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $20,000 at the median, and $35,000 at the 75th percentile, with several awards well above that range. The record shows repeat support to the same organizations across multiple years, including Washington Institute for Near East Policy, American Friends of Migdal Ohr, Society of the Four Arts, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, and Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County. That pattern points to ongoing support rather than one-time grants. The foundation is a private foundation and does not fund individuals; the grant record is limited to organizational awards.
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$912K
Most grants fall between $10K and $35K, with a median of $20K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$20K
75th Percentile
$35K
About 44% of grants go to recipients in NY.
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Concentrated giving: a small number of large grants, including repeat grants to the same national policy institute; mixes local service funding with targeted national/international Jewish and Israel-focused organizations.
Notable grantees: Morse Life Foundation, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Maccabi World Union
Grant recipients are entirely in the US, with 73 grants recorded. Palm Beach and West Palm Beach account for a large share of the activity, including Morse Life Foundation, Society of the Four Arts, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, Palm Beach Opera, and Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County. New York City-area recipients also appear frequently, including Great Neck and Cedarhurst. California shows up through American Friends of Sheba Medical Center in Los Angeles, while Washington, DC appears through Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
The grant record centers on Jewish and Israel-related institutions, Palm Beach senior services, and select cultural organizations. Recent recipients include Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Morse Life Foundation, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach Opera, and Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County.
The foundation’s grant-size distribution is $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $20,000 at the median, and $35,000 at the 75th percentile. Several grants are larger, including a $260,000 award and multiple six-figure grants.
Yes. The recent record shows repeated support for Washington Institute for Near East Policy, American Friends of Migdal Ohr, Society of the Four Arts, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, and Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County across more than one year.
Most grants go to US recipients, and the strongest concentration is in Florida, especially Palm Beach and West Palm Beach. The foundation also gives often in California, while New York and Washington, DC appear regularly in the recipient list.
No. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments. The grant record consists of organizational awards only.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEMPLE ISRAEL GREAT NECK NEW YORK | GREAT NECK, NY | $186,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY | WASHINGTON, DC | $175,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS | PALM BEACH, FL | $125,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MIGDAL OHR | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $90,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY | WASHINGTON, DC | $84,600 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| MACCABI WORLD UNION | NEW YORK, NY | $80,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| MACCAABI WORLD UNION | NEW YORK, NY | $80,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| FRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES | NEW YORK, NY | $60,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MIGDAL OHR | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| PALM BEACH OPERA | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $45,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| PALM BEACH OPERA | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $40,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| TEMPLE ISRAEL GREAT NECK NEW YORK | GREAT NECK, NY | $36,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM | NEW YORK, NY | $36,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $35,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $35,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| FRIENDS OF ISAREL DEFENSE FORCES | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS | PALM BEACH, FL | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER | LOS ANGELES, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| ISRAEL TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTERS FNDN | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| MORSE LIFE FOUNDATION | PALM BEACH, FL | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ISRAEL MUSEUM | NEW, NY | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| TOWN OF PALM BEACH UNITED WAY | PALM BEACH, FL | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| MORSE LIFE FOUNDATION | PALM BEACH, FL | $12,500 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF HEBREW UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF HEBREW UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| PALM BEACH POLICE AND FIRE FOUNDATION | PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| ISRAEL TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTERS FNDN | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ISRAEL MUSEUM | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| TOWN OF PALM BEACH UNITED WAY | PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| TEMPLE EMANUEL OF PALM BEACH | PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| FORDHAM UNIVERSITY | BRONX, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| MIAMI CITY BALLET | MIAMI BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| PALM BEACH POLICE AND FIRE FOUNDATION | PALM BEACH, FL | $5,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| MORSE LIFE FOUNDATION | PALM BEACH, FL | $260,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MIGDAL OHR | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $35,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $35,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| ISRAEL TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTERS FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $35,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| MACCABI WORLD UNION | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS | PALM BEACH, FL | $25,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL (CANARY MISSION) | CEDARHURST, NY | $20,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $20,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| TEMPLE ISRAEL OF GREAT NECK | GREAT NECK, NY | $18,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY | WASHINGTON, DC | $17,713 | 2024 | GENERAL |
TEMPLE ISRAEL GREAT NECK NEW YORK
$186,000GENERAL
WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY
$175,000GENERAL
SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS
$125,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MIGDAL OHR
$100,000GENERAL
KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
$90,000GENERAL
WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY
$84,600GENERAL
MACCABI WORLD UNION
$80,000GENERAL
MACCAABI WORLD UNION
$80,000GENERAL
FRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES
$60,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MIGDAL OHR
$50,000GENERAL
PALM BEACH OPERA
$45,000GENERAL
PALM BEACH OPERA
$40,000GENERAL
TEMPLE ISRAEL GREAT NECK NEW YORK
$36,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM
$36,000GENERAL
KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
$35,000GENERAL
JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
$35,000GENERAL
FRIENDS OF ISAREL DEFENSE FORCES
$25,000GENERAL
SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS
$25,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER
$25,000GENERAL
ISRAEL TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTERS FNDN
$25,000GENERAL
MORSE LIFE FOUNDATION
$25,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ISRAEL MUSEUM
$15,000GENERAL
TOWN OF PALM BEACH UNITED WAY
$15,000GENERAL
MORSE LIFE FOUNDATION
$12,500GENERAL
JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
$10,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF HEBREW UNIVERSITY
$10,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF HEBREW UNIVERSITY
$10,000GENERAL
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION
$10,000GENERAL
PALM BEACH POLICE AND FIRE FOUNDATION
$10,000GENERAL
ISRAEL TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTERS FNDN
$10,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ISRAEL MUSEUM
$10,000GENERAL
TOWN OF PALM BEACH UNITED WAY
$10,000GENERAL
TEMPLE EMANUEL OF PALM BEACH
$10,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC
$10,000GENERAL
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
$10,000GENERAL
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION
$10,000GENERAL
MIAMI CITY BALLET
$10,000GENERAL
PALM BEACH POLICE AND FIRE FOUNDATION
$5,000GENERAL
MORSE LIFE FOUNDATION
$260,000GENERAL
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES
$50,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MIGDAL OHR
$50,000GENERAL
JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
$35,000GENERAL
KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
$35,000GENERAL
ISRAEL TENNIS & EDUCATION CENTERS FOUNDATION
$35,000GENERAL
MACCABI WORLD UNION
$25,000GENERAL
SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS
$25,000GENERAL
CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL (CANARY MISSION)
$20,000GENERAL
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER
$20,000GENERAL
TEMPLE ISRAEL OF GREAT NECK
$18,000GENERAL
WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY
$17,713GENERAL