Grants awarded
Who does Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson Foundation fund?
Madelyn Bucksbaum Adamson Foundation has awarded $1.9 million across 276 grants to 139 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $2,190, with most between $500 and $7,500. Repeat grantees receive a median $2,500 versus $1,650 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$1.9M
Typical grant
$2K
Grantees
139
Grants
276
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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The Breast Cancer Research Foundation INC
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$204K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| U Uja Federation of New York | $156K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U US Holocaust Memorial Museum | $150K | 2 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| J Jewish Women's Foundation of New York | $130K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Elluminate INC
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$111K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Moving Traditions
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$111K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
| I Individual recipient | $80K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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Planned Parenthood Federation of America INC
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| T The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Cultural Center | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Miscellaneous Contributions Under 2000 | $45K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| E Elluminate | $40K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Anti-Defamation League
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$39K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$38K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
City Harvest INC
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$34K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
New York City Ballet INC
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$33K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Innovation Africa
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$32K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| H Haddassah | $29K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| J Jewish Creativity International | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N New York City Common Pantry | $25K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $24K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $23K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| J Jdc Corporation | $20K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | RI | |
| A ACLU Foundation | $18K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U USC Shoah Foundation | $18K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A ACLU Impact Society | $18K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Adl Fighting Hate for Good | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Dorot INC
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$15K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| F Friends of Jcc Kracow | $12K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$12K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| A American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $11K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A ACLU Foundation INC | $11K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Planned Parenthood Federation of America | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C City Harvest | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Adl | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $9K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Accesscircles INC
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$9K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CT | |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$8K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Atlantic Theater Company
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$7K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| U University of Michigan House Officers Association | $7K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Manhattan Theatre Club INC
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$6K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Hias INC
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$6K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
| T The Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel | $6K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Central Fund of Israel
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$5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Friends of Israeli Flying Aid INC
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$5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| B Bend the Arc-A Jewish Partnership for Justice | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| P Project Kesher | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N NYU Langone in Memory Iharris | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The American Jewish Committee - New York | $5K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| J Jdc | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| G Giffords Law Center | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$5K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| A Ajc - New York | $4K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Bend the Arc | $4K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Alzheimers Association | $4K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Public Theater | $4K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W West Side Campaign Against Hunger | $3K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$3K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| U University of Michigan | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Selfhelp Community Services INC
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$2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| D Dorot | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Women Health Access Matters | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Bend the Arc - a Jewish Partnership for Justice | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N New Venture Fund- Jewish Voters Resource Center | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W World Without Exploitation | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Manhattan Theatre Club | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Manhattan Theater Club | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
American Jewish Committee
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$2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Haddasah | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Ajc | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Stanely M Isaacs Neighborhood Center | $2K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Mazon | $2K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Abortion Coalition for Telemedicine | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Rethink the Conversation Ltd
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$2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| J Jewish Family Services | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
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$2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Fjc
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$2K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NJ | |
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$1K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Whitney Museum of American Art
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| S Stanford University | $1K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Seriousfun Childrens Network | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Selfhelp Community Services Foundation | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$1K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| C Columbia Law School | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pound Ridge Fire Dept | $1K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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