Julius and Ray Charlestein Foundation Inc
Gave $287K in 2022Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-2310090 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $15,000.
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The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2022):
| Contact | Ellyn Phillips |
|---|---|
| Address | Premier Dental Products, Plymouth Meeting PA 19462 |
| Phone | (610) 239-6000 |
| Form and materials | No specific form |
| Deadlines | No |
| Restrictions | Generally, but not specifically limited to the philadelphia area. Awards for social services and educational purposes. |
Wording as filed; text the foundation typed in capitals is shown in normal case. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
29% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Where it gives most, by cause
Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.
- Arts & Culture grants in Pennsylvania2 of its grants, $30K · 1,712 foundations
- Faith-Based grants in Pennsylvania2 of its grants, $30K · 1,133 foundations
- Education grants in Pennsylvania2 of its grants, $18K · 4,727 foundations
Grants paid in tax year 2022
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Als Association | Ambler, PA | To support als treatment & research | $157,000 |
| American Friends Hebrew University | New York, NY | To support hebrew university of jerusalem continues to be israel's foremost institution of academic excellence and research | $25,000 |
| Germantown Jewish Center | Philadelphia, PA | To support jewish faith & community | $20,000 |
| The Schechter Institutes Inc- Pledge Payment | Philadelphia, PA | To support and offer jewish education | $17,000 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Philadelphia, PA | To support culture, community, and arts | $15,000 |
| Philadelphia Orchestra | Philadelphia, PA | To support performing arts | $15,000 |
| Rabbinical Assembly Scholarship Fund | Henkintown, PA | To support jewish faith & community | $10,000 |
| Phillies Charities - the Als Association | Ambler, PA | To support local community | $7,000 |
| Masorti Foundation for Conservative Judaism | New York, NY | To support the masorti judaism faith & community | $6,000 |
| Name withheld | Warrington, PA | To support care & imrovement of quality of life for blind & visually impaired israelis | $2,700 |
| Chabad of the Mainline | Merion Station, PA | To support jewish learning and community | $2,500 |
| Katz Yeshiva High School of South Florida | Boca Raton, FL | To support higher education | $2,500 |
| Meor Foundation | Monsey, NY | To support jewish community | $2,500 |
| Name withheld | Norwood, PA | To provide access to dental care for disadvantaged children | $1,600 |
| Hillel of University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | To support jewish community & higher education | $1,200 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | To support science | $1,200 |
| Name withheld | Wayne, PA | To support families avoid homelessness | $1,000 |
Name withheld: we could not match the recipient to an IRS-registered organization, and the name may be a person's. Amount, place and purpose are as filed.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $287,200 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2022, filed Dec 24, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202433599349100303
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-2310090
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