Esther and Louis Wertenteil Foundation
Invitation OnlyBrooklyn, New York · EIN 11-2690412 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$11K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$100
Total assets$33K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $54 and $300.
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.
Where it gives
28% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chai Life Linecamp Simcha | New York, NY | General | $5,054 |
| Young Israel of Hillcrest | Flushing, NY | General | $2,931 |
| Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas | Brooklyn, NY | General | $1,500 |
| K'hal Adas Yereim | Jamaica, NY | General | $300 |
| Congregation Torah Ohr | Boca Raton, FL | General | $286 |
| Ematai | Lincolnwood, IL | General | $180 |
| Bonei Olam | Brooklyn, NY | General | $100 |
| Queens Jewish Center | Forest Hills, NY | General | $100 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | Los Angeles, CA | General | $85 |
| Young Israel of Holliswood-Boots for Israel | Holliswood, NY | General | $72 |
| Rabbi Meir Baal Haness | Brooklyn, NY | General | $54 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General | $36 |
| Tomchei Shaboss of Queens | Kew Gardens, NY | General | $25 |
| United Charity Institution of Jerusalem | Monsey, NY | General | $18 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,741 | 14 |
| 2023 | $11,686 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 9, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522519349101407
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-2690412
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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