The Elishis Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBeverly Hills, California · EIN 11-3502742 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $15,000.
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
63% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $348,600 |
| Adas Torah | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $107,979 |
| West Coast Kollel (Gitta Nagel Yu Community Kollel) | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Congregation Yeshiva Bais Yitzchok | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Yavneh Hebrew Academy | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $67,000 |
| Tomchei Shabbos | Kew Gardens, NY | General purpose | $58,000 |
| Merkaz Hatorah Community Kollel | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Mikvah Society of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Yeshiva Keren Orah | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Chai Lifeline | Beverly Hills, CA | General purpose | $49,900 |
| The Tzedakah Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $38,000 |
| Yula High Schools Trustee Society | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $36,000 |
| Kahal Chasidim She'aris Yaakov | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $36,000 |
| Netzach Foundation | Lakewood, NJ | General purpose | $30,600 |
| Join | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Impact Forum Foundation | Encino, CA | General purpose | $28,000 |
| Our Big Kitchen Los Angeles | Beverly Hills, CA | General purpose | $20,000 |
| Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations | New York, NY | General purpose | $18,000 |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Standwithus | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Teachers on Fire | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $14,500 |
| Torah Institute of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $12,500 |
| Opendor Media Inc | Sunrise, FL | General purpose | $12,000 |
| Yad Eliezer | Jackson, NJ | General purpose | $11,000 |
| Congregation Eitz Chaim | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $10,800 |
| Friends of Jhubla | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Maor Academy LA Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Soldiers Save Lives Corporation | Yonkers, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Jewish Education Works | Beverly Hills, CA | General purpose | $8,000 |
| Partners Charity Fund for Israel | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $8,000 |
| Boca Raton Synagogue | Boca Raton, FL | General purpose | $8,000 |
| Yula | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $7,200 |
| Mosdos Bnei Zion | Livingstn Mnr, NY | General purpose | $5,700 |
| Gindi Maimonides Academy | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Light House | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Yula Girls High School | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Eretz Hemdah Inc | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Ayelet Hashachar | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Congregation Rachmistrivka Inc | Lakewood, NJ | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Nechomas Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $5,000 |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Valley Village Community Kollel | Valley Village, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| West Coast Ncsy | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Bris Hachesed | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,880 |
| Breslov International | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Puah (American Friends of Puah) | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Charityex Foundation Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Jewbelong | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Kingston Mikvah Inc | Kingston, PA | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Organization for the Resolution of Agunot | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Lehrhaus Center for Jewish Life and Learning Inc | Somerville, MA | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Young Israel of Hancock Park | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $3,400 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Inc | Teaneck, NJ | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Congregation K'hal Shaarei Zion | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Congregation Maase Rokach Kozlov | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Kew Gardens Hills Charity Fund (Dba Don Steinberg Charity Fund) | Flushing, NY | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Helping Hands Food Ko-Op | Miami Beach, FL | General purpose | $1,800 |
| Jet (Jewish Education Texas) | Dallas, TX | General purpose | $1,800 |
| Mye Chesed Fund | Lakewood, NJ | General purpose | $1,800 |
| Yad Chaya Inc | Cedarhurst, NY | General purpose | $1,800 |
Showing the 60 largest of 78 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,488,209 | 78 |
| 2023 | $1,474,512 | 63 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543119349101984
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-3502742
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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