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ERIC JAVITS FAMILY FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 136125334 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$95K
expenses
$37K
net assets
$1.5M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Private family foundation based in New York that makes charitable grants to nonprofit organizations. The foundation supports initiatives in education, the arts, human rights, and health, safety, and social welfare, with a focus on policy and civic organizations. Grants are awarded to national and local nonprofits, primarily in the United States.

activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts initiatives
      Funds arts programs and cultural activities through grants awarded to external nonprofit organizations.
  • Religious Education Support 1 activity
    • Funding education initiatives
      Funds education programs and services through grants awarded to external nonprofit organizations.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding health, safety, and social welfare initiatives
      Funds programs in the areas of health, public safety, and social welfare through grants awarded to external nonprofit organizations.
  • Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding human rights initiatives
      Funds human rights advocacy and related programs through grants awarded to external nonprofit organizations.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$95K
Contributions & grants$4000%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$32K33%
Other revenue$62K
expenses
Total expenses$37K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$119K
balance sheet
Total assets$1.45M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$1.45M
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -83.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • ERIC M JAVITS — PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • ERIC M JAVITS JR — DIRECTOR
  • JOCELYN JAVITS — DIRECTOR
  • MARGARETHA JAVITS — DIRECTOR
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AA ALUMNI FOUNDATION INC Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives.
  • AMERICAN FIRST LEGAL FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for human rights advocacy.
  • FOUNDATION FOR DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives.
  • JUDICIAL WATCH Partner — Receives grant funding for health, safety, and social welfare initiatives.
  • MIDDLE EAST FORUM Partner — Receives grant funding for health, safety, and social welfare initiatives.
  • NATIONAL LEGAL & POLICY CENTER Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives.
  • PALM BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION Partner — Receives grant funding for health, safety, and social welfare programs.
  • PINE CREST SCHOOL Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives.
  • PUBLIC INTEREST LEGAL FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for human rights advocacy.
  • THE INVESTIGATIVE PROJECT ON TERRORISM Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives.
  • THE SOCIETY OF FOUR ARTS Partner — Receives grant funding for arts programming.
  • TURNING POINT USA NFP Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Targeted Grantmaking in Education, Arts, and Human Rights
    methodology: targeted_grantmaking
    By directing grants to nonprofit organizations in specific domains—education, arts, human rights, and social welfare—the foundation enables specialized, mission-aligned organizations to advance their work, amplifying impact through strategic funding because these sectors require sustained financial support to drive systemic change and community benefit.