M D Katz Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyEnglewood, New Jersey · EIN 11-6035541 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$5.7M
Organizations funded61
Typical grant$1,200
Total assets$139.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $360 and $11,220.
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
60% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | Education | $2,500,000 |
| American Friends of Bar-Ilan University | New York, NY | Education | $710,000 |
| Orthodox Union | New York, NY | Religious | $661,370 |
| Ohr Torah Stone Institutions | New York, NY | Education | $625,000 |
| The Frisch School | Paramus, NJ | Education | $410,000 |
| American Committee for Shaare Zedek | New York, NY | Medical Research | $250,000 |
| Friends of the IDF | New York, NY | Education | $161,850 |
| Be'er Hagolah Institutes | Brooklyn, NY | Education | $75,000 |
| Lamm Legacy Project | Englewood, NJ | Religious Education | $50,000 |
| Etzion Foundation | Teaneck, NJ | Religious Education | $30,000 |
| Torah in Motion | Teaneck, NJ | Religious Education | $30,000 |
| Daily Giving | Teaneck, NJ | Support for the Needy | $25,384 |
| Congregation Keter Torah | Teaneck, NJ | Religious | $21,280 |
| Congregation Beth Yehudah | Staten Island, NY | Religious | $20,360 |
| Cije | New York, NY | Education | $18,000 |
| AMIT Children | New York, NY | Education | $11,220 |
| American Friends of Nishmat | New York, NY | Religious Education | $10,400 |
| Congregation Ahavath Torah | Englewood, NJ | Religious | $10,252 |
| Everyorg | San Francisco, CA | Education | $10,000 |
| Jewish Institute for the Blind | Hackensack, NJ | Support for the Blind | $8,000 |
| Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society | Brooklyn, NY | Medical | $5,500 |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Bronx, NY | Medical Research | $5,000 |
| Jofa | Silver Spring, MD | Religious Education | $5,000 |
| Lamdeinu | Teaneck, NJ | Religious Education | $5,000 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Simcha | Englewood, NJ | Education | $5,000 |
| Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy | Beverly Hills, CA | Education | $3,600 |
| Shalhevet High School | Los Angeles, CA | Education | $3,600 |
| Jewish Federation of Northern NJ | Paramus, NJ | Support for the Needy | $2,500 |
| Wordwide Friends Foundation | New York, NY | Support for the Needy | $1,720 |
| Congregation Sons of Israel | Bronx, NY | Religious | $1,500 |
| Congregation Shomrei Emunah | Englewood, NJ | Religious | $1,200 |
| Sinai Schools | Paramus, NJ | Education | $1,000 |
| Yeshiva Zichron Tzvi Elimelech | Lakewood, NJ | Religious Education | $1,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | Support for the Needy | $860 |
| Project Ezrah | Englewood, NJ | Support for the Needy | $860 |
| Halachic Organ Donor Society | New York, NY | Education | $750 |
| Tomchei Shabbos of Bergen County | Teaneck, NJ | Support for the Needy | $540 |
| Darchai Menachem | Brooklyn, NY | Religious Education | $500 |
| Emunah of America | New York, NY | Religious | $500 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Education | $500 |
| Congregation Netivot Shalom | Teaneck, NJ | Religious | $450 |
| Congregation Bnai Yeshurun | Teaneck, NJ | Religious | $380 |
| Smiles for the Kids | Woodmere, NY | Support for the Needy | $370 |
| Toras Dovid Community Kollel | Monsey, NY | Religious Education | $370 |
| Beit Rabban Day School | New York, NY | Education | $360 |
| Lubavitch of Cambridge | Cambridge, MA | Religious | $360 |
| PEF Israel Endowment | New York, NY | Support for the Needy | $360 |
| Network for Good | Washington, DC | Support for the Needy | $315 |
| Chesed 247 | Spring Valley, NY | Support for the Needy | $280 |
| One Israel Fund | Cedarhurst, NY | Support for the Needy | $200 |
| Bnei Akiva of New York | New York, NY | Religious Education | $195 |
| Englewood Mikvah Association | Englewood, NJ | Religious | $180 |
| Congregation Beth Abraham | Bergenfield, NJ | Religious | $150 |
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $129 |
| Israel Select Charity Fund | Flushing, NY | Support for the Needy | $100 |
| Women's Network for Single Parents | Lakewood, NJ | Support for the Needy | $100 |
| Fleetwood Synagogue | Mount Vernon, NY | Religious | $85 |
| Chevra Kadisha of Englewood | Englewood, NJ | Religious | $54 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | Medical | $50 |
| Kesher Synagogue | Englewood, NJ | Religious | $36 |
Showing the 60 largest of 61 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,688,788 | 61 |
| 2023 | $5,445,926 | 52 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533389349100103
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-6035541
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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