The Boustan Charitable Foundation Fka the Mattar Foundation Fka the Armony
Invitation OnlyArlington, Massachusetts · EIN 87-4003533 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$6.4M
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$132K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,000 and $100,000.
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.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habayta Homeward | Tel Aviv, IS | For implementing the educational programs for the southern and northern communities in israel. | $4,000,000 |
| Shaare Zedek Medical Center | Jerusalem, IS | Provides financial support to fund services, capital projects, research for shaare zedek medical center in jerusalem | $500,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | New York, IS | To support educational and cultural initiatives within the kibbutz movement, aligning with the broader objectives of the kibbutz movement… | $250,000 |
| Arous Albahar Organization | Tel Aviv Jaffa, IS | The implementation of women's training and financial empowerment program. | $154,252 |
| Kanaf Group | Tel Aviv Jaffa, IS | Grant for an israeli ngo promoting an equal and liberal society in israel | $106,940 |
| Beitna | Pkiin, IS | For implementing the youth movement program | $100,580 |
| Placeil | Tel Aviv, IS | Core grant for the implementation of internship program for underrepresented communities in tech. | $100,000 |
| The Portland Trust | Tel Aviv, IS | A core grant for the implementation of a tech employment program for the bedwin community in the negev | $100,000 |
| Ajeec Nispd | Beer Sheva, IS | Gap year hebrew courses for the arab community. | $100,000 |
| Hasoub | Arara, IS | Capacity building for hasoub (collectively with any income and gains earned thereon). | $100,000 |
| The Academic College of Tel- Aviv Jaffa | Tel Aviv Jaffa, IS | For the implementation of terra santa project and avinoam armoni schollarship | $100,000 |
| Qudra- Arab Philanthropy Network | Nazareth, IS | For implementing the qudra philanthropic network project and strategic planning. | $100,000 |
| Kulana Jerusalem | Jeruslam, IS | The grant is intended for implementing spoken jerusalemite,the program's activities in 2025 and will serve as the basis for its advancement. | $100,000 |
| Desert Star | Lahav Darom, IS | For the implementation of alumni program | $100,000 |
| Reichman University | Herzelia, IS | The funds will be used for the aaron institute and will be used for the implementation of the arab society research center. | $99,723 |
| Equalizer- Shaar Shivion | Hod Hasharon, IS | For shared society programs. | $90,000 |
| Lavi Associates | Jeruslam, IS | For implementing elbashayer program through lavi association | $53,910 |
| Matan Investing in the Community | Israel, IS | Invest in community by bridging between the business world and societal needs. | $47,994 |
| Azrieli Academy | Jeruslam, IS | To make higher education, career training in engineering, and cultivation of young leadership accessible to our students, over 50% of whom… | $33,463 |
| Tiktek | Ramat Hasharon, IS | For implementing joint arab and jewish online teaching program. | $30,000 |
| Amal-Tikva | Jerusalem, IS | To support fieldbuilding360, amal-tikva's flagship organizational development program, and the broader fieldbuilding ecosystem, which both… | $30,000 |
| Civic Forum Institute | Jerusalem, IS | Grant for an ngo which supervises the implementing the establishing and opeartion of a regional goat milk pasteurization faciliy. | $24,530 |
| Ahavat Hagalil | Israel, IS | For renovation of a music center and purchase of equipment for heritage sites. | $16,757 |
| Elbeit | Elgarbia, IS | For implementing the youth movement program. | $15,087 |
| Manhigut Ezrahit | Tel Aviv Yafo, IS | For implementing resource development training program | $10,058 |
| Amanina | Israel, IS | For the implementation of mujtamaei beiti | $10,058 |
| Far Beyond | Telaviv, IS | The purpose of the grant is to provide support for an educational program administered by the organization, which is designed to mitigate… | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,383,352 | 27 |
| 2023 | $3,493,108 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523179349103607
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-4003533
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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