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The [[Abstraction Fund]] is a New York-based foundation, whose President in 2011 and 2012 was the philanthropist [[Nina Rosenwald]].<ref name="990AB2011">[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201112_990PF.pdf The Abstraction Fund - Form 990, 2011], foundationcenter.org.</ref> In 2012 the secretary was [[Georgette Gelbard]] and the director [[Joel Zbar]]. <ref name="IRS2012">[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201212_990PF.pdf Form 990 - 2012], FoundationCenter.org</ref>
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[[File:Nina-Rosenwald.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Nina Rosenwald, President and Treasurer of the Fund]]
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The [[Abstraction Fund]] is a New York-based foundation, whose President and Treasurer since 2011 is the philanthropist [[Nina Rosenwald]].<ref> Abstraction Fund, Form 990, 2014 </ref> <ref name="990AB2011"> [http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201112_990PF.pdf The Abstraction Fund - Form 990, 2011], foundationcenter.org.</ref> In 2012 the secretary was [[Georgette Gelbard]] and the director [[Joel Zbar]]. <ref name="IRS2012">[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201212_990PF.pdf Form 990 - 2012], FoundationCenter.org</ref> Gelbard is also a director of the [[Gatestone Institute]].
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==People==
 +
*[[Nina Rosenwald]] - President/treasurer
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*[[Georgette Gelbard]] - Secretary
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*[[Joel Zbar]] - Director
  
 
==Donors==
 
==Donors==
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==Grant recipients==
 
==Grant recipients==
===2012===
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<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" border="1" align="center" width="75%">
2012 grant recipients included:
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<tr><th colspan="11" bgcolor="goldenrod" align="center">Grant recipients of the [[Abstraction Fund]] in $ USD <ref> Data compiled from yearly 990 forms </ref></th></tr>
[[Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation]] | [[American Friends of Keshet Eilon, Inc]] | [[American Friends of Tel Aviv University]] | [[American Islamic Forum for Democracy]] | [[American Spectator Foundation]] | [[Committee For Accuracy for Middle East Reporting America]] | [[Cancer Research Institute Inc]] [[Center Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia]] | [[Center for Islamic Pluralism]] | [[Center for Jewish Community Studies]] [[Center for Security Policy]] | [[Central Fund of Israel]] | [[Commentary Magazine]] [[Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations]] | [[Conference of Presidents Fund]] | [[David Horowitz Freedom Center]] | [[Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity]] [[Encounter for Culture and Education Inc]] [[FJC]]/[[ZOA Donors Fund]] | [[Friends of Ir David Inc]] | [[Friends of Israel Initiative Inc]] | [[Friends of Sheba Medical Center]] | [[FUEL FOR TRUTH]] | [[Harvard University]] | [[Honest Reporting]] | [[Investigative Project on Terrorism Foundation]] | [[Israel Emergency Alliance-Elnet]] | [[JCC Rockland]] | [[Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs]] | [[Jewish Theater of New York]] | [[Jihad Watch]] | [[Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts]] | [[Middle East Forum]] | [[Middle East Media Research Institute]] | [[NCLCI]] | [[Open University Foundation]] | [[P E F Israel Endowment Funds Inc]] |  [[David Horowitz Freedom Center]] | [[The Alexander Hamilton Society]] | [[The Israel Museum]] | [[The Israel Project]] | [[The New Press]] | [[UJA-Federation of New York]]<ref name="IRS2012"/>
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<tr>
 +
<th bgcolor="goldenrod">Organisation</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod">2009</th>
 +
<th bgcolor="goldenrod">2010</th>
 +
<th bgcolor="goldenrod">2011</th>
 +
<th bgcolor="goldenrod">2012</th>
 +
<th bgcolor="goldenrod">2013</th>
 +
<th bgcolor="goldenrod">2014</th>
 +
<th bgcolor="goldenrod">2015</th>
 +
<th bgcolor="goldenrod">Total 2009-2015</th>
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</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Atlantic Bridge]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[American Freedom Law Center]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[American Friends of the Henry Jackson Society]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[American Friends of IDC]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[American Friends Keshet Eilon]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">2,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">2,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[American Friends of Tel Aviv University]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,100</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,925</td>
 +
<td align="center">50,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">62,025</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[American Islamic Congress]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[American Islamic Forum for Democracy]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">30,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">85,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[CAMERA]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">13,900</td>
 +
<td align="center">15,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">82,080</td>
 +
<td align="center">40,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">50,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">200,980</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Center Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">11,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">11,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Center for Islamic Pluralism]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">40,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Center for Security Policy]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,500</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">16,500</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Central Fund of Israel]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">30,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">110,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Christians for Fair Witness on the Middle East]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">8,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">8,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[The Claremont Institute]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">750</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">750</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Clarion Fund]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Commentary]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">2,500</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">4,500</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">17,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">30,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Darfur Human Rights Organization]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">500</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">500</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[David Horowitz Freedom Center]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">6,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">22,750</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">55,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">92,750</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Foundation for Defense of Democracies]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">15,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">50,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Foundation for Democracy in Iran]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">2,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">2,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Friends of Israel Initiative]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">40,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">50,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">50,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">140,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Fuel for Truth]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">46,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Gatestone Institute]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,015,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">550,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,565,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Hadassah]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">50,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">50,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Honest Reporting]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">500</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,500</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Hoover Institution]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Hudson Institute]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">155,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">151,325</td>
 +
<td align="center">170,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">321,325</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Institute for Policy Research]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Investigative Project on Terrorism]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">15,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">36,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">86,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Israel Project]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">15,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">30,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">30,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">100,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Jewish Community Relations Council]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Jihad Watch]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Manhattan Institute]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Middle East Forum]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">95,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">246,500</td>
 +
<td align="center">345,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,212,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">1,042,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">331,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">3,176,500</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[Middle East Media Research Institute]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">30,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">25,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">40,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">30,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">135,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[National Committee on American Foreign Policy]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">20,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">35,000</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[National Review Institute]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">34,700</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">44,700</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">[[StandWithUs]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">3,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">3,000</td>
 +
</tr>
  
===2011===
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<tr>
2011 grant recipients included: [[American Friends of the Henry Jackson Society]], [[CAMERA]], [[Central Fund of Israel]], [[David Horowitz Freedom Center]], [[HonestReporting]], the [[Hudson Institute]], the [[Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs]], the [[Middle East Forum]], the [[Middle East Media Research Institute]], and the [[Zionist Organization of America]].<ref name="990AB2011">[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201112_990PF.pdf The Abstraction Fund - Form 990, 2011], foundationcenter.org.</ref>
+
<td align="center">[[Zionist Organization of America]]</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">5,000</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">-</td>
 +
<td align="center">10,000</td>
 +
</tr>
  
===2010===
+
</table>
2010 grant recipients included:
 
[[American Islamic Forum for Democracy]] | [[CAMERA]] | [[Center for Security Policy]] | [[Central Fund of Israel]] | [[Christians for Fair Witness on the Middle East]] | [[Commentary magazine]] | [[Darfur Human Rights Organization]] | [[Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations]] | [[Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity]] | [[Foundation for Democracy in Iran]] | [[Hudson Institute]] | [[David Horowitz Freedom Center]] | [[Foundation for Defense of Democracies]] | [[Investigative Project on Terrorism]] | [[Manhattan Institute]] | [[Middle East Forum]] | [[Middle East Media Research Institute]] |
 
[[Atlantic Bridge]] |
 
[[The Claremont Institute]] | [[Zionist Organization of America]]<ref>[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201012_990PF.pdf Form 990 - 2010], FoundationCenter.org</ref>
 
  
 
==External resources==
 
==External resources==
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*[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201112_990PF.pdf Form 990 - 2011], FoundationCenter.org
 
*[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201112_990PF.pdf Form 990 - 2011], FoundationCenter.org
 
*[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201212_990PF.pdf Form 990 - 2012], FoundationCenter.org
 
*[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201212_990PF.pdf Form 990 - 2012], FoundationCenter.org
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*[http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/205/205327719/205327719_201312_990PF.pdf Form 990 - 2013], FoundationCenter.org
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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[[Category:United States]]
 
[[Category:United States]]
 
[[Category:Foundations]]
 
[[Category:Foundations]]
[[Category:Counterjihad Funders]]
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[[Category:Counterjihad Funders]] [[Category:Zionist movement US]][[Category:Zionist movement]]

Latest revision as of 16:07, 26 January 2024

Nina Rosenwald, President and Treasurer of the Fund

The Abstraction Fund is a New York-based foundation, whose President and Treasurer since 2011 is the philanthropist Nina Rosenwald.[1] [2] In 2012 the secretary was Georgette Gelbard and the director Joel Zbar. [3] Gelbard is also a director of the Gatestone Institute.

People

Donors

In 2012 the Fund had one donor, the William Rosenwald Family Fund which donated $2,654,334.[3]

Grant recipients

Grant recipients of the Abstraction Fund in $ USD [4]
Organisation 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total 2009-2015
Atlantic Bridge - 10,000 - - - - - 10,000
American Freedom Law Center - - - - 5,000 5,000 - 10,000
American Friends of the Henry Jackson Society - - 10,000 - - - - 10,000
American Friends of IDC - - - - - 5,000 - 5,000
American Friends Keshet Eilon - - 1,000 5,000 2,000 2,000 - 10,000
American Friends of Tel Aviv University - - - 1,100 10,925 50,000 - 62,025
American Islamic Congress - - 5,000 - - - - 5,000
American Islamic Forum for Democracy - 5,000 10,000 30,000 20,000 20,000 - 85,000
CAMERA 10,000 13,900 15,000 82,080 40,000 50,000 - 200,980
Center Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia - - - 11,000 - - - 11,000
Center for Islamic Pluralism - - - 20,000 10,000 10,000 - 40,000
Center for Security Policy 25,000 1,500 - 10,000 5,000 - - 16,500
Central Fund of Israel 10,000 25,000 10,000 30,000 20,000 25,000 - 110,000
Christians for Fair Witness on the Middle East - 8,000 - - - - - 8,000
The Claremont Institute - 750 - - - - - 750
Clarion Fund 10,000 - - - 10,000 - - 10,000
Commentary - 2,500 - 5,000 5,000 4,500 - 17,000
Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations - 10,000 - 20,000 - - - 30,000
Darfur Human Rights Organization - 500 - - - - - 500
David Horowitz Freedom Center 6,000 5,000 10,000 22,750 - 55,000 - 92,750
Foundation for Defense of Democracies 15,000 10,000 20,000 - 20,000 - - 50,000
Foundation for Democracy in Iran - 2,000 - - - - - 2,000
Friends of Israel Initiative - - - 40,000 50,000 50,000 - 140,000
Fuel for Truth - - - 20,000 25,000 1,000 - 46,000
Gatestone Institute - - - - - 1,015,000 550,000 1,565,000
Hadassah - - - - 50,000 - - 50,000
Honest Reporting 1,000 - 500 5,000 5,000 - - 10,500
Hoover Institution - - - - - 5,000 - 5,000
Hudson Institute 155,000 151,325 170,000 - - - - 321,325
Institute for Policy Research - - - - - 25,000 - 25,000
Investigative Project on Terrorism 15,000 36,000 - 25,000 25,000 - - 86,000
Israel Project - - - 5,000 15,000 - - 20,000
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs - - 20,000 20,000 30,000 30,000 - 100,000
Jewish Community Relations Council - - - - - 20,000 - 20,000
Jihad Watch - - - 5,000 - 5,000 - 10,000
Manhattan Institute - 25,000 - - - - - 25,000
Middle East Forum 95,000 246,500 345,000 1,212,000 1,042,000 331,000 - 3,176,500
Middle East Media Research Institute 10,000 30,000 25,000 40,000 10,000 30,000 - 135,000
National Committee on American Foreign Policy - - 20,000 - 10,000 5,000 - 35,000
National Review Institute - - - - 10,000 34,700 - 44,700
StandWithUs - - - 3,000 - - - 3,000
Zionist Organization of America 10,000 5,000 5,000 - - - - 10,000

External resources

Notes

  1. Abstraction Fund, Form 990, 2014
  2. The Abstraction Fund - Form 990, 2011, foundationcenter.org.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Form 990 - 2012, FoundationCenter.org
  4. Data compiled from yearly 990 forms