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LESTER PORETSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

· POTOMAC, MD · private_foundation · program funder

182recipients FY2016–24
$2Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
NationalNational funder, 28 states and territories

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A national funder — 28 states. It is a candidate for organizations in the 24 cause areas it has funded, wherever they are: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
MORRIS AND GWENDOLYN CAFRITZ FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCprogram funder17
NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION INCGLENN DALE, MDlarge program funder12
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder9
JOHN EDWARD FOWLER MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONKENSINGTON, MDprogram funder9
VENABLE BAETJER AND HOWARD FOUNDATIONBALTIMORE, MDprogram funder9
ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE INCGAITHERSBURG, MDprogram funder8
CARL M FREEMAN FOUNDATION INCSELBYVILLE, DEprogram funder8
GARY AND PENNIE ABRAMSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONROCKVILLE, MDprogram funder8
TRUIST FOUNDATION INCORLANDO, FLlarge program funder8
UNITED WAY OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREAVIENNA, VAprogram funder8
WILLIAM S ABELL FOUNDATION INCCHEVY CHASE, MDprogram funder8
ANNIE E CASEY FOUNDATIONBALTIMORE, MDlarge program funder7
HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE FOUNDATIONGERMANTOWN, MDprogram funder7
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder7
MARTIN FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder7
ROBERT I SCHATTNER FOUNDATION INCROCKVILLE, MDprogram funder7
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA INCFAIRFAX, VAprogram funder7
WORLD BANK COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS FUNDWASHINGTON, DCprogram funder7
CLARK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCBETHESDA, MDprogram funder6
DIMICK FOUNDATIONBETHESDA, MDprogram funder6
GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATIONPALO ALTO, CAlarge program funder6
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATIONPRINCETON, NJlarge program funder6
THE PHASE FOUNDATIONGERMANTOWN, MDprogram funder6
WALTER A BLOEDORN FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCprogram funder6
CAPLIN FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder5

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE INCNY62024$42,000
BREAD FOR THE CITY INCDC62024$40,000
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL INCNY62024$40,000
THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS INCMD62024$39,500
FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION INCMD62024$36,000
CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANKDC62024$34,200
MERCY CORPSOR62024$31,200
WOODSTOCK ACADEMY FOUNDATION INCCT62024$29,000
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATIONCA62024$23,000
FEEDING AMERICAIL52024$21,500
EASTER SEALS SERVING DC-MD-VA INCMD62024$17,000
FRIENDS OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAM INCDC62024$16,500
MANNA FOOD CENTER INCMD32024$16,000
AMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE FUNDCO62024$16,000
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS INCMA32024$15,000
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INCNY62024$14,600
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCTN62024$14,500
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTEDC62024$14,500
HOMES FOR OUR TROOPS INCMA62024$14,000
OPERATION HOMEFRONT INCTX62024$14,000
THE PROGERIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCMA62024$12,000
TECHNOSERVE INCVA52024$12,000
OXFAM-AMERICA INCMA62024$12,000
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCMD52024$11,500
POTOMAC CONSERVANCY INCMD62024$11,200
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INCGA62024$10,200
COVENANT HOUSENY62024$10,200
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY STUDY INSTITUTEDC62024$10,100
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATEDDC32024$10,000
AMERICARES FOUNDATION INCCT12024$10,000
N A A C P LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND INCNY62024$10,000
CORNERSTONE MONTGOMERY INCMD62024$9,700
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INCDC52024$9,500
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE INCNY62024$9,200
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATIONDC62024$9,100
THE BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATIONIL62024$9,000
THE CARTER CENTER INCGA62024$9,000
WORLD VISIONWA62024$8,100
BILL HILLARY & CHELSEA CLINTON FOUNDATIONAR42024$7,000
EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVEAL62024$7,000
WILDERNESS SOCIETYDC62024$7,000
HOUSE OF RUTH MARYLAND INCMD62024$6,750
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATIONVA62024$6,700
NATURE CONSERVANCYVA62024$6,400
FOOD & WATER WATCHDC62024$6,200
CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION INCMD62024$6,200
FOOD & FRIENDS INCDC62024$6,000
PARTNERS IN HEALTH A NONPROFIT CORPORATIONMA32024$6,000
PURPLE HEART HOMES INCNC62024$6,000
AARP FOUNDATIONDC62024$5,600