Micah Philanthropies
Invitation OnlyAgawam, Massachusetts · EIN 80-6093211 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$6.9M
Organizations funded72
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$223.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $98,000.
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
94% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New England Jewish Academy Aka Hhne | West Hartford, CT | Support for academic years 2024-2026 | $1,160,800 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford | West Hartford, CT | Community grant, jdc for ukraine & jfna rebuild israel compaign | $575,000 |
| Yct Rabbinical School | Riverdale, NY | General funding | $392,000 |
| Yeshivat Maharat | Bronx, NY | General funding | $334,000 |
| Hadar Institute | New York, NY | General funding | $325,000 |
| Jewish Federations of North America | New York, NY | Community building with jcrc and bds in the esg sector | $287,500 |
| American Friends of Nishmat | New York, NY | General funding | $270,000 |
| Harold Grinspoon Foundation | Agawam, MA | Pj our way support | $250,000 |
| Ohr Torah Stone | New York, NY | Hadas program and halachic prenuptial initiative | $250,000 |
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | Gpats program support | $250,000 |
| International Beit Din | Riverdale, NY | General funding | $233,000 |
| Prizmah | New York, NY | Orthodox women leadership progam and general support | $200,000 |
| Kesher Families | Valley Stream, NY | Operating grant | $125,000 |
| Sefaria | New York, NY | Women author initiative | $120,000 |
| Drisha Institute for Jewish Education | Bronx, NY | Support for teens programs | $105,000 |
| American Israel Education Fund Inc | Washington, DC | Educational programs to support us/israel relationship | $100,000 |
| Honey Charitable Foundation | New York, NY | Support work in israel for spiritual leaders | $100,000 |
| Sixpoint Inc | Saint Petersburg, FL | General support | $100,000 |
| Ematai Halachic Organ Donor Society | New York, NY | Pastoral leadership for women | $98,000 |
| Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $94,250 |
| American Friends of Matan | Monsey, NY | General funding | $75,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Edf | Washington, DC | Aquaculture policy program | $75,000 |
| Eshel Inc | New York, NY | General funding | $75,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | General funding | $75,000 |
| Fnw Nonprofit Solutions | Minnetonk, MN | General support | $75,000 |
| American Friends of Beit Midrash Har'el | Teaneck, NJ | General funding | $55,000 |
| Bnai Zion Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 |
| Boundless Israel | Waltham, MA | General funding | $50,000 |
| Ceres Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $50,000 |
| Citizens Climate Education | Coronado, CA | Support for climate solution | $50,000 |
| Downtown Minyan Torah Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $50,000 |
| Fuente Latina | Hollywood, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| Israel on Campus Coalition Academic Engag | Washington, DC | Operating support and academic engagement network | $50,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Greater Hartford | West Hartford, CT | Comprehensive community support initiative | $50,000 |
| Jinsa Jewish Inst for National Security | Washington, DC | General support | $50,000 |
| Netivot Shalom | Teaneck, NJ | Support rabbinic salaries and professional development | $50,000 |
| Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Washington, DC | General funding | $50,000 |
| Beth Jacob Congregation of Oakland | Oakland, CA | Community scholar program support | $50,000 |
| South Philadelphia Shtiebel | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $50,000 |
| Emunah of America | Boston, MA | General support | $43,600 |
| Jqy | New York, NY | Mental health support | $40,000 |
| Shalom Task Force | New York, NY | Batei din educationon | $37,500 |
| Ora - Org for the Resolution of Agunot | New York, NY | Case advocate and general support | $36,750 |
| Batsheva Learning Center Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Support for women's beit midrash | $36,000 |
| Kehillah Jewish Education Fund | Skokie, IL | General support | $36,000 |
| Kemp Mill Synagogue | Silver Springs, MD | Support for community scholar | $35,500 |
| Fjc-A Foundation of Dondor Advised Funds | New York, NY | General supporteneral funding | $25,000 |
| Limmud North America | Dallas, TX | General support | $20,000 |
| Yioz of North Riverdale Yonkers | Montvale, NJ | Community scholar grant | $18,000 |
| Young Israel of West Hartford | West Hartford, CT | Rabbi salary enhancement funding | $12,648 |
| American Friends of Itim | New York, NY | General funding | $10,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | General funding | $10,000 |
| Kehilat Pardes the Rock Creek Synagogue | Rockville, MD | Geneneral suporteneral support | $10,000 |
| Mandell Jewish Community Center | West Hartford, CT | General funding | $10,000 |
| Mercaz Seattle | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 |
| Prospect Heights Shul | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Congregation Tiferet Israel | Austin, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Shalshelet Shivyoni | Silver Springs, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| American Friends of Keshet Yehuda | Lido Beach, NY | General support | $9,000 |
| Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy | Stamford, CT | General support | $5,400 |
Showing the 60 largest of 72 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,938,248 | 72 |
| 2023 | $6,796,550 | 65 |
| 2022 | $4,395,583 | 52 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601969349100425
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 80-6093211
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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