The Chernow Fund Inc
Invitation OnlyGreat Neck, New York · EIN 13-6127968 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$316K
Organizations funded45
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$9.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $8,000.
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
8% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwell Health Foundation | Westbury, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $50,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $50,000 |
| The Macula Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $25,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | New City, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $20,000 |
| The Fathers Daymothers Day Council Inc | Long Island City, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $16,000 |
| Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Inc | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $15,000 |
| NY Islanders Children's Foundation | Floral Park, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $13,000 |
| The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research | Westbury, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $12,000 |
| Hadassah the Womens Zionist Organization of America Inc | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | New City, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $8,500 |
| Marty Lyons Foundation | Bay Shore, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $8,000 |
| Ann Liguori Foundation | Westhampton, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $8,000 |
| Temple Beth-El of Great Neck | Great Neck, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $7,575 |
| Temple Beth-El of Great Neck | Great Neck, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $6,500 |
| Emunah of America | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $5,000 |
| Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County | Glen Cove, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $5,000 |
| Nassau County Police Department Foundation | Garden City, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $5,000 |
| Chabad Jewish Center of Suffern | Montebello, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $3,600 |
| Generals Baseball Academy | New City, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $3,500 |
| Pascack Hills High School | Montvale, NJ | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $3,000 |
| The Lawfare Project - End Jew Hatred | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $2,500 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $2,000 |
| Jzips Inc | Great Neck, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $2,000 |
| Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Inc | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $2,000 |
| Manhasset Lakeville Fire Department | Great Neck, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $2,000 |
| Temple Beth-El of Great Neck | Great Neck, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $1,800 |
| American Jewish Committee | New City, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $1,650 |
| Marty Lyons Foundation | Bay Shore, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $1,600 |
| American Friends of Yeshivat Birkat Moshe | Great Neck, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $1,500 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $1,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $1,000 |
| Brain Tumor Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $1,000 |
| Branches Long Island | Middle Island, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $1,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | New City, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $950 |
| American Jewish Committee | New City, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $950 |
| Join Israel | Lawrence, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $550 |
| Chabad Jewish Center of Suffern | Montebello, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $500 |
| Join Israel | Lawrence, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $500 |
| University of Tennessee Foundation | Knoxville, TN | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $500 |
| Chabad Jewish Center of Suffern | Montebello, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $360 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $350 |
| The Lawfare Project - End Jew Hatred | New York, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $279 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Erlanger, KY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $100 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County | Glen Cove, NY | General operating support in furtherance of mission. | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $315,764 | 46 |
| 2023 | $263,100 | 29 |
| 2022 | $38,600 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622379349100207
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6127968
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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