The Ezra Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyLawrence, New York · EIN 11-6487876 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $180 and $1,290.
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 York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $70,000 |
| Lakewood Cheder | Lakewood, NJ | General support | $13,000 |
| Yad Eliezer | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Kollel Lhoroah | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $6,000 |
| Young Israel of Houston | Houston, TX | General support | $5,270 |
| Congregation Tashbar Toras Chaim Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $5,200 |
| Chabad of Hebron | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Congregation Mercaz Hatorah of Belle Harbor | Rockaway Park, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Taharath Hamishpacha Society | Columbus, OH | General support | $5,000 |
| Tzidkas Mordechai | Lakewood, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Various Organizations - Under 5000 | Lawrence, NY | General support | $4,873 |
| Zichron Shlomo Yonason Fund Inc | Lakewood, NJ | General support | $4,550 |
| Chasdei Avos | Flushing, NY | General support | $4,100 |
| The Houston Mesivta | Houston, TX | General support | $3,893 |
| Ray of Hope Institute Inc | Haverstraw, NY | General support | $3,880 |
| Sefaradic Gan Inc | Houston, TX | General support | $3,600 |
| Ohr Chaim | Monsey, NY | General support | $3,400 |
| Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $3,006 |
| Bais Medrash Darchie Yoisher | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Community Kolel of Houston | Houston, TX | General support | $3,000 |
| Congregation Anshei Fallsburg | South Fallsburg, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Kolel Ner Malka | Airmont, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston | Houston, TX | General support | $2,381 |
| Shalom Torah Academy | Morganville, NJ | General support | $2,050 |
| Chonen Vnosen | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Khal Chasidei Chernobyl | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Mosdos Spinka | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Tikva Childrens | West Caldwell, NJ | General support | $2,000 |
| Mosdos Shaarei Zion | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,900 |
| American Friends of Rct | Lakewood, NJ | General support | $1,800 |
| Kollel Ohr Shmuel Inc | Lakewood, NJ | General support | $1,800 |
| Tahareinu | Spring Valley, NY | General support | $1,800 |
| United Hatzalah | New York, NY | General support | $1,800 |
| Yeshiva Sharei Yosher | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,800 |
| Cong Beth Rambam | Houston, TX | General support | $1,770 |
| Keren Chasanim | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,600 |
| Ohr Somayach International | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Surfside Minyan | Surfside, FL | General support | $1,295 |
| Yeshiva Aderes Torah | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,290 |
| Belleaire Jewish Center | Bellaire, TX | General support | $1,280 |
| American Friends of Jerusalem Kollel | Lakewood, NJ | General support | $1,080 |
| Torah Girls Academy | Houston, TX | General support | $1,080 |
| American Friends of Gateshead Talmudical College | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,000 |
| Bais Shalom | Clifton, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Chaverim of Houston | Houston, TX | General support | $1,000 |
| Edmond J Safra Synagogue | New York City, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| J Hype | Houston, TX | General support | $1,000 |
| Keren Aniyim of Bayswater | Cedarhurst, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Mesilah Inc | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Ranch at Beth-El | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Shaar Education | Lawrence, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Yeshiva Darchei Torah | Far Rockaway, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Yeshiva Toras Moshe | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Friends of Lubavitch Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $750 |
| Chai Lifeline | Lakewood, NJ | General support | $730 |
| Prospect Park Yeshiva | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $720 |
| Congregation Yecheskel Shraga | Miami Beach, FL | General support | $700 |
| Kimi Roini | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $700 |
| Mitzvah Land | Encino, CA | General support | $670 |
| Congregation Shearith Israel | New York City, NY | General support | $631 |
Showing the 60 largest of 155 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $244,099 | 155 |
| 2023 | $486,036 | 132 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349100615
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-6487876
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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