Foundations

[Dan Kazez <kazez...>]

22 February 1996

Larry Mayer, Operations Supervisor
KUSC Radio, Los Angeles

Dear Larry and others looking for money:

Here is a listing of foundations that specifically fund projects 
relating to Judaism AND the arts.  I collected this information 
by reading about a thousand pages of foundation descriptions!  
I hope some of this information is useful to someone out 
there reading this...


The Beerman Foundation, Inc.
Mr. William S. Weprin, V.P.
11 West Monument Building, 8th Floor
Dayton, Ohio 45402

The Benenson Foundation, Inc.
Mr. Richard Benenson, Trustee
136 East 76th Street
New York, New York 10021

Marshall and Arlene Bennett Family Foundation
Ms. Arlene G. Bennett, Chair
737 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2330
Chicago, Illinois 60611-2606

The Louis and Sandra Berkman Foundation
Mr. Louis Berkman
330 North Seventh Street
Steubenville, Ohio 43952

Helen & Merrill Bank Foundation, Inc.
Mr. Irving Cohn, Secretary
c/o Weil, Akman et al.
201 West Padonia Road, Suite 600
Timonium, Maryland 21093

Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture
Dr. Jerry Hochbaum,
Executive Vice President
15 East 26th Street, Room 1703
New York, New York 10016

The Allocation Fund
Mr. James G. Gidwitz, Treasurer
325 North Wells Street, 9th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60610-4713

Arison Foundation, Inc.
Ms. Maddy Rosenberg
3655 N.W. 87th Avenue
Miami, FL 33178

The Arronson Foundation
Mr. Harold E. Kohn, President
1101 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

George K. Baum Foundation
Mr. G. Kenneth Baum, Trustee
120 West 12th Street, Suite 800
Kansas City, Missouri 54105

The Ruth H. Beecher Charitable Trust
Mr. James H. Sisek,
Senior V.P. and Senior Trust Officer
c/o The Dollar Savings & Trust Co.
P.O. Box 450
Youngstown, OH 44501

Robert and Nettie Benenson Foundation, Inc.
Mr. Edward H. Benenson, Chair
445 Park Avenue, Room 1902
New York, New York 10022-2638

The Chazen Foundation
Mr. Dennis J. Fleming, Consultant
P.O. Box 801
Nyack, New York 10960

The Nathan Cummings Foundation, Inc.
Mr. Charles R. Halpern, Pres.
1926 Broadway, Suite 600
New York, New York 10023

Irwin J. Jaeger Foundation
c/o Barbara S. Bromberg
1700 Central Trust Tower
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

Manuel D. & Rhoda Mayerson Foundation
Mr. Peter M. Bloch, Exec. Dir.
312 Walnut Street, Suite 3600
Cincinnati, OH 45202

The National Foundation for Jewish Culture
Mr. Matt Price
330 7th Avenue
New York, New York 10001

Jesse Philips Foundation
4801 Springfield Street
Dayton, Ohio 45401

Ruth G. & Sam H. Sampliner Foundation
Mr. Sam H. Sampliner, Trustee
27500 Cedar Road, Apt. 305
Beachwood, Ohio 44122-1150

The Aber D. Unger Foundation, Inc.
Mr. Eugene M. Feinblatt, Pres.
c/o Gordon et al.
233 East Redwood Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202

Robert Westheimer Family Fund
Mr. Robert Westheimer, Pres.
36 East Fourth Street, Suite 905
Cincinnati, OH 45202

AND...  Don't forget state and national agencies.  This
        is where I have been most successful in getting
        my funding.

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Dan Kazez

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