The Jesra Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMiami Beach, Florida · EIN 47-5228245 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$322K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$6.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairleigh Dickingson University | Teaneck, NJ | General operations | $56,000 |
| Saint Joseph University | Philadelphia, PA | General operations | $50,000 |
| Takreem USA | Dover, DE | General operations | $35,000 |
| Ellis Island Honors Society | New York, NY | General operations | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Lebanese Franciscan | New York, NY | General operations | $25,000 |
| American Task Force on Lebanon | Washington, DC | General operations | $25,000 |
| Washington Street Historical Societ | New York, NY | General operations | $20,000 |
| Egatha Foundation | Bedminster, NJ | General operations | $15,000 |
| Holy Spirit University | Mount Lebanon, LE | General operations | $15,000 |
| Teach for Lebanon | Somerville, NJ | General operations | $15,000 |
| Complete Playground | New Yrok, NY | General operations | $10,000 |
| Lifelebanon | London, UK | General operations | $10,000 |
| National Arab Ochestra | Detroit, MI | General operations | $10,000 |
| Jh University | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $5,000 |
| Meditation4leadership | Morristown, NJ | General operations | $5,000 |
| Beit El Baraka | Beruit, LE | General operations | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Oklahome City, OK | General operations | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $322,500 | 17 |
| 2023 | $342,206 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502539349100025
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-5228245
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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