The Issroff Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 76-0849175 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$501K
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$20,050
Total assets$575K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $25,050.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
57% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activate Action (Th) | Homa Bay, KE | Woman empowerment | $29,050 |
| Era92 Group | Albuquerque, NM | Entrepreneurship | $29,050 |
| Start a Library Trust | Njamba House Spring Valle, KE | Education | $29,050 |
| Tanzania Enlightment Development Innovations | Dar Es Salaam, TZ | Education | $29,050 |
| Umoja Tanzania Incorporated | Arusha, TZ | Community development | $29,050 |
| Watoto Wasoka | Kampala, UG | Health and education | $29,050 |
| The Girls Legacy | Masasa Harare, ZI | Women empowerment | $28,050 |
| Candlelight for Empowerment Cbo | Kanami, KE | Education | $27,250 |
| Art of a Child | Entebbe, UG | Education | $25,050 |
| Centre for Total Transformation | Harare, ZI | Community empowerment | $25,050 |
| Ustawi Afrika (Lif) | KE | Agriculture empowerment | $25,050 |
| Young Women Rise (Yowori)(Th) | Chiradzulu, MI | Social development | $25,050 |
| Okoa Maisha Ya Watoto (Omawa) | Moshi City, TZ | Community empowerment | $22,550 |
| Read to Learn Foundation | Kampala, UG | Education | $22,550 |
| Rwanda We Want | Kigali, RW | Youth empowerment | $22,550 |
| Twogere Community Initiatives | Kampala, UG | Health and welfare | $22,550 |
| Aspire Debate Rwanda | Kigali, RW | Education | $20,050 |
| Generation Rise | Kigali, RW | Economic development | $20,050 |
| Smart Girls Ugana (Th) | Wakiso, UG | Women empowerment | $20,050 |
| Sheer Love Rwanda | Kigala, RW | Education | $5,000 |
| Chamber of Mothers | Springfield, NJ | Mother empowerment | $2,500 |
| Safe Passage Project | New York, NY | Immigrant representation | $1,500 |
| Youth Leaders for Restoration and Development | Gulu, UG | Economic development | $1,250 |
| Chess in Schools | New York, NY | Educationeconomic development | $1,000 |
| Faces Up Uganda | Kampala, UG | Health and welfare | $1,000 |
| Girl Tech Ventures | Rwamagana, RW | Education | $1,000 |
| Idebate | Kigali, RW | Education | $1,000 |
| Imagine Her | Encino, CA | Entrepreneurship | $1,000 |
| Rescue Mission for Street Life | Kampala, UG | Economic development | $1,000 |
| Good Kenyan Foundation | Nairobi, KE | Education | $850 |
| Little Dreamers Education Academy | Kampala, UG | Educationokoa maisha ya wototo | $833 |
| Implicit Effect Community Initiative | New York, NY | Economic development | $700 |
| Bbc Media Action | London, UK | Social impact | $500 |
| Ladder to Learning | Lilongwe, MI | Education | $500 |
| Smartphone Free Childhood US | San Marcos, CA | Community development | $500 |
| Youth Changers Kenya | Nairobi, KE | Education | $375 |
| Safe Community Youth Initiative | Kilifi, KE | Education | $268 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $500,926 | 37 |
| 2024 | $366,750 | 16 |
| 2023 | $368,750 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602649349100000
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0849175
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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