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Erwin & Ruth Zafir Foundation Inc

Invitation Only

Brooklyn, New York · EIN 11-3135109 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$1.4M
Organizations funded55
Typical grant$8,567
Total assets$17.9M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $28,392.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2024 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.

  • Education19
  • Faith-Based14
  • Health1

Where it gives

20% of grants went outside New York.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Keren Olam HatoraLakewood, NJEducation$180,000
Yeshiva Meor EynayimBrooklyn, NYEducation$146,600
Agudath Israel of AmericaNew York, NYCharity$115,500
BmgLakewood, NJEducation$115,000
Yeshiva Mir YerushalayimBrooklyn, NYEducation$96,000
The Donors FundLakewood, NJCharity$75,450
Mikvah YisroelBrooklyn, NYCharity$68,000
Cong Shomer ShabbosBrooklyn, NYCongregation$50,000
Sara Broker Hacnosas KallahNew York, NYCharity$50,000
Yeshiva Livnas HasapirBrooklyn, NYSpecial education$50,000
Yeshiva Torah VodaathBrooklyn, NYEducation$44,330
Mir YerushalayimBrooklyn, NYEducation$43,000
Mesifta Ner MoisheLakewood, NJEducation$30,000
Various Donations (Address Available Upon Requested)Brooklyn, NYCharity$28,392
Yeshiva TvBrooklyn, NYEducation$26,000
Sar Miriam Kallah FundBrooklyn, NYCharity$20,000
RenewalBrooklyn, NYCharity$18,900
Mosdos SquareBrooklyn, NYCongregation$18,000
Shekel HakodeshNew Square, NYCharity$18,000
ShuvuBrooklyn, NYCharity$18,000
The Ojc FundBrooklyn, NYCharity$12,500
Mesamche LevBrooklyn, NYCharity$10,125
Yeshiva Ner MoisheLakewood, NJEducation$10,000
Tomchei Shabbos of BpBrooklyn, NYCharity$10,000
Yeshiva Bonim LamokomBrooklyn, NYSpecial education$10,000
American Friends of Refuah V'chaimBrooklyn, NYCharity$9,600
Vaad RefuahBrooklyn, NYCharity$8,600
Various Under 500Brooklyn, NYCharity$8,567
Nachlas YitzchokFlushing, NYCharity$8,000
Tzedaka VochesedBrooklyn, NYCharity$8,000
Project WitnessBrooklyn, NYCharity$7,900
Kollel Shabos KodeshBrooklyn, NYCharity$7,500
Keren Mugin MoisheBrooklyn, NYCharity$7,460
Cong Kahal UngvarBrooklyn, NYCongregation$6,700
Congregation ShutzLakewood, NJCongregation$6,000
ChederBrooklyn, NYEducation$5,300
Cong Mosdos Toldos AharonBrooklyn, NYCongregation$5,000
Cong Tiferes ZviBrooklyn, NYCongregation$5,000
Torah UtefilaBrooklyn, NYCharity$5,000
Yeshiva Ketana of LakewoodLakewood, NJEducation$5,000
Yeshiva Tifferes MoavKew Gardens, NYEducation$5,000
Beth Jacob of Boro ParkBrooklyn, NYEducation$5,000
BhiBrooklyn, NYCharity$5,000
Friends of the Tiferet Zion IncLakewood, NJCharity$5,000
Yeshva Gedola Tifereth ShmuelBrooklyn, NYEducation$4,000
Hatzalah Volanteer AmbulanceBrooklyn, NYCharity$3,600
RccsBrooklyn, NYCharity$3,600
American Friends of Chaim LayeledBrooklyn, NYCharity$3,600
Vaad L'hacnosas OrchimBrooklyn, NYCharity$3,160
Cong Mefor HatfilaBrooklyn, NYCongregation$2,500
Yeshiva Shevily HatalmudLakewood, NJEducation$2,000
Talmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PAEducation$1,800
Avrechei Torah VodaathBrooklyn, NYCongregation$1,000
Cong Torah TemimaBrooklyn, NYCongregation$1,000
Emergency Aid FundEdenton, NCCharity$1,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$1,414,68455
2023$1,335,74352

Sources

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