Mayer Simcha Leiter Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyBrooklyn, New York · EIN 81-6796362 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$295K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$8.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $17,450.
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
41% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efrat Development Foundation USA | Mineola, NY | General donation | $65,600 |
| Friends of Chabad of Hebron | Brooklyn, NY | General donation | $65,000 |
| Kuman Inc | Chicago, IL | General donation | $39,770 |
| Friends of Chabad Tzfat | Brooklyn, NY | General donation | $30,000 |
| Bet Elazrki | Teaneck, NJ | General donation | $17,450 |
| Rabbinical College of America | Morristown, NJ | General donation | $14,000 |
| Beis Moshe Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General donation | $11,250 |
| Cheder Yaldei Menachem | Hillside, NJ | General donation | $10,000 |
| Mothers of Crown Heights | Brooklyn, NY | General donation | $10,000 |
| United Lubavitcher Yeshiva | Brooklyn, NY | General donation | $7,265 |
| Chabad Outreach in Israel | West Pittston, PA | General donation | $7,200 |
| Associated Beth Rivka School for Girls Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General donation | $6,250 |
| Committee for Jewish Advancement | Valley Stream, NY | General donation | $5,000 |
| Shimon & Yehudis Leiter Family Fund Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General donation | $2,000 |
| Camp Chayolei Hamelech | Lackawaxen, PA | General donation | $1,500 |
| Just One Chesed | Harwood Heights, IL | General donation | $1,400 |
| Society for the Promotion of Jewish Education | New York, NY | General donation | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $294,685 | 17 |
| 2023 | $205,925 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513039349100111
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-6796362
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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