Rabbi Joshua Heschel Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLakewood, New Jersey · EIN 81-4790608 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$244K
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$3,600
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
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
44% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesivta Keren Orah | Lakewood, NJ | support | $37,270 |
| Various | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $30,635 |
| Beis Hachinuch | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $19,000 |
| Avihem | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $18,000 |
| Ateres Shloimie | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $14,750 |
| Congregation Shemen Lmincha | Lakewood, NJ | support | $11,800 |
| Tzur Foundation | Lakewood, NJ | support | $10,000 |
| American Friends of Ohev Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $10,000 |
| Chaim Medical | Monroe, NY | Support | $10,000 |
| Yad Lachim | Brooklyn, NY | support | $8,600 |
| Ohr Yechezkel | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $8,100 |
| Freehold Kollel | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $8,000 |
| Bais Medris Hachadosh | Toms River, NJ | Support | $5,400 |
| Yeshiva Masoras Avos | Lakewood, NJ | support | $3,600 |
| Keren Matan Bseiser | Brooklyn, NY | support | $3,600 |
| Cong Nachlas Meir | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $3,600 |
| Cong Tiferes Avrohom | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $3,600 |
| Iyun Haparsha | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $3,600 |
| Torah Memory Palace | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $3,600 |
| Cong Yagdil Torah | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $3,500 |
| Yeshivah Shaar Hamelech | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $3,300 |
| Yeshiva Nezer Hatorah | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $2,800 |
| Chider Ohr Yisroel | Lakeowood, NJ | Support | $2,500 |
| Bnos Chana | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $2,000 |
| Yeshiva Meor Hatorah | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $2,000 |
| Congregation Tiferes Yaakov | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $2,000 |
| Refuah V Simcha Inc | Lakewood, NJ | support | $1,800 |
| Ahavas Tzdkah | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $1,800 |
| Bais Yosef Dlakewood | Lakewood, NJ | Support | $1,800 |
| Cong Beth Joel | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $1,800 |
| Congregation Ezras Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $1,800 |
| Congregation Chasdei Avos | Monroe, NY | support | $1,500 |
| Shinun Vchazarah | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $1,500 |
| Eizer Lnitzrach | Brooklyn, NY | Support | $1,100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $244,355 | 34 |
| 2023 | $162,585 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349108371
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4790608
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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