Mahir a & Helene Reiss Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3050322 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $15,000.
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
25% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torah Community Fund | Passaic, NJ | Charitable contribution | $42,100 |
| Cong Ohel Torah | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable contribution | $32,906 |
| Friends of Tifereth Zion | Lakewood, NJ | Charitable contribution | $30,000 |
| American Friends of Yeshiva Dmir | Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $22,000 |
| Yeshiva Ateret Yisrael | Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $18,000 |
| Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $18,000 |
| Yeshiva Or Yerushalayim | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $16,000 |
| Yeshurun Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
| Yeshiva Novominsk | Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $15,000 |
| American Friends of Bais Medrash Taharos | Airmont, NY | Charitable contribution | $8,000 |
| Kehilas New Central Inc | Lakewood, NJ | Charitable contribution | $8,000 |
| Afo Yeshivas Brisk Yerushalayim | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $7,500 |
| Yeshiva Imrei Yosef | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $7,500 |
| Mesivta Tiferes Shmuel | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable contribution | $6,000 |
| American Friends of Meshi Inc | Boca Raton, FL | Charitable donation | $6,000 |
| Central Fund of Israel | Cedarhurst, NY | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Keren Torah V'chesed | Suffern, NY | Charitable donation | $3,600 |
| Yeshiva Slabodkah Knesseth Israel | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $3,000 |
| Yad Yisroel Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $3,000 |
| Bikur Cholim of Manhattan Inc | NY, NY | Charitable donation | $2,500 |
| Yeshiva Dvar Torah | Lakewood, NJ | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Friends of Aderes Hatorah | Lakewood, NJ | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Kolel International | Lakewood, NJ | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| Friends of Pnei Shmuel Inc | Monsey, NY | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| In His Image Foundation | Lynbrook, NY | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| Chizuk Hatorah Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $720 |
| Rebbe Meir Baal Hanes Charities Kol | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $360 |
| Yeshiva Tiferes Elimelech | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $250 |
| Izman Torah Solutions | Sanford, NC | Charitable contribution | $120 |
| Yeshiva Bais Binyamin | Monsey, NY | Charitable contribution | $100 |
| Kolel Chibas Jerusalem | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable contribution | $100 |
| Yeshiva Karlin Stolin | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable contribution | $25 |
The return also lists 29 grants to individuals ($286,780). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $563,561 | 61 |
| 2023 | $480,566 | 52 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503189349103825
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3050322
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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