Nissim Scharf Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWest Orange, New Jersey · EIN 84-3983329 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $2,500.
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
20% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Sharey Tefilo Israel | South Orange, NJ | Sustaining contribution | $13,935 |
| James Deutsch Fdn | Wilmington, DE | Sustaining contribution | $2,500 |
| Temple Bnai Abraham | Livingston, NJ | Sustaining contribution | $1,800 |
| Interfaith Food Pantry | Orange, NJ | Sustaining contribution | $1,500 |
| Community Food Bank | Hillside, NJ | Sustaining contribution | $500 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($5,300). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,535 | 7 |
| 2023 | $23,735 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349107050
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-3983329
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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