Chaim J & Fay R Fortgang Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBrooklyn, New York · EIN 13-3387892 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$25K
Organizations funded35
Typical grant$500
Total assets$605K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $108 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
14% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Beth Joseph | Far Rockway, NY | General operations | $5,000 |
| Congregation Torah Ohr Inc | Boca Raton, FL | General operations | $2,069 |
| Hebrew Academy of Long Beach | Cedarhurst, NY | General operations | $1,800 |
| Kol Hanearim Inc | Great Neck, NY | General operations | $1,500 |
| Kolel Chafetz Hashem | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $1,400 |
| Womens International Zionist Organization | New York, NY | General operations | $1,200 |
| Chabad Lubavitch on Campus - Princeton | Princeton, NJ | General operations | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | General operations | $1,000 |
| Kollel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $1,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | New York, NY | General operations | $1,000 |
| Renewal of Life | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $1,000 |
| Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America Inc | New York, NY | General operations | $860 |
| Kehilat Zwehil Inc | Monsey, NY | General operations | $720 |
| American Friends of Zera Shimshon | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $500 |
| Friendship Circle Chabad Lubavitch Inc | Paramus, NJ | General operations | $500 |
| Garden of Dreams Foundation | New York, NY | General operations | $500 |
| Masbia of Flatbush | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $500 |
| Shine Foundation | New York, NY | General operations | $500 |
| Tomche Shabbos of Boro Park Flatbush and Midwood Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $500 |
| West Side Hatzola | New York, NY | General operations | $500 |
| Congregation Khal Sokolov | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $360 |
| Zionist Organization of America | New York, NY | General operations | $250 |
| Bnei Yehuda | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $180 |
| Kollel of Elizabeth Congregation Inc | Passaic, NJ | General operations | $180 |
| Ladies Bikur Cholim Satmar | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $180 |
| Torah Communications Network | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $120 |
| Great Charity Chaye Olam Institutions of Jerusalem Inc | New York, NY | General operations | $108 |
| American Friends of Maagalim | Lynbrook, NY | General operations | $100 |
| American Friends of Menucha Veyeshu | New York, NY | General operations | $100 |
| Deena Motechin Jacobs Gemilas Chesed Fund | Staten Island, NY | General operations | $100 |
| Nancy Morgenstern Memorial Fund | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $100 |
| Chesed 247 | Spring Valley, NY | General operations | $54 |
| Hilf Support Network | Brooklyn, NY | General operations | $54 |
| Children's Village of Jerusalem | New York, NY | General operations | $18 |
| General Israel Orphans Home | New York, NY | General operations | $18 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,971 | 35 |
| 2024 | $20,425 | 23 |
| 2023 | $20,835 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631529349100113
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3387892
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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