The Norman and Julia Bobrow Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyJamaica, New York · EIN 13-7111547 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$434K
Organizations funded71
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$13.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $5,000.
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
23% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Plant trees in israel | $50,000 |
| Young Israel Jamaica Estate | Jamaica, NY | Jewish learning | $47,445 |
| Westchester Hebrew High School | Mamaroneck, NY | Jewish education | $30,000 |
| Camera | Boston, MA | Correcting media errors | $28,000 |
| Cong Bais Yitzchok | Jamaica, NY | Jewish synagogue | $27,170 |
| Fifth Ave Synagogue | New York, NY | Jewish synagogue | $17,000 |
| Afikim Foundation | New York, NY | Furthering jewish life | $12,500 |
| Yeshiva Birchas Hatorah | Spring Valley, NY | Jewish synagogue | $12,160 |
| Ramaz School | New York, NY | Jewish education | $12,000 |
| Misc Org Charities | Various, NY | Various | $10,381 |
| US Holocaust Museum | Washington, DC | Museum | $10,000 |
| Ezra Acad | Forest Hills, NY | School | $9,250 |
| Heritage Retreats | Clifton, NJ | Sponsoring jewish retreats | $7,500 |
| Congregation Bais Elazar Inc | Monsey, NY | Religious organization | $6,030 |
| Ohr Yaakov | Brooklyn, NY | Jewish education | $6,000 |
| Chabad School of Potomac | Potomac, MD | Jewish education | $5,000 |
| Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob | Savannah, GA | Jewish synagogue | $5,000 |
| Emet Outreach | Fresh Meadows, NY | Student support | $5,000 |
| Eye to Eye | New York, NY | Help kids with learning disabilities | $5,000 |
| Friends Israel Film & Tv Producers | New York, NY | Arts | $5,000 |
| Grow Torah Inc | Teaneck, NJ | Jewish education | $5,000 |
| Israel Heritage Foundation | Cedahurst, NY | Jewish history | $5,000 |
| John Jay Soc | New York, NY | Student association | $5,000 |
| Keren Zichron Sara Vaad Lerram | Chicago, IL | Jewish synagogue | $5,000 |
| Menachem Education Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | Jewish education | $5,000 |
| Mesivta Ateres Yaakov | Lawrence, NY | High school | $5,000 |
| Mosdos Chasdbi Square | Spring Valley, NY | Jewish education | $5,000 |
| Operation Benjamin Inc | Monticello, NY | Honoring military | $5,000 |
| Relief Resources | Brooklyn, NY | Medical service | $5,000 |
| Yeshiva Degal Hatorah | Spring Valley, NY | Jewish education | $5,000 |
| Yeshiva Shaarei Torah | Brooklyn, NY | Jewish education | $5,000 |
| Yirgua Yra | New York, NY | Jewish synagogue | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Lema'an Ac | Oceanside, NY | Family services | $3,600 |
| Cinema Arts Ctr | Huntington, NY | Arts | $3,000 |
| Shekel Halkoesh | Spring Valley, NY | Jewish synagogue | $2,900 |
| Yad Leah | Passaic, NJ | Clothing the needy | $2,500 |
| Solomon Schecter School | Flushing, NY | Jewish education | $2,430 |
| Tiferes Bais Yaakov | Lakewood, NJ | School | $2,300 |
| Hillcrest Jewish Center | Flushing, NY | Jewish community programs | $2,200 |
| American Friends of Tikvot | Stamford, CT | Israeli wounded soldier support | $2,000 |
| Brooklyn Jewish Experience | Brooklyn, NY | Jewish education | $2,000 |
| Chevra Kadisha Zemach David | Spring Valley, NY | Jewish education | $2,000 |
| Halacha Inst Monsey | Spring Valley, NY | Jewish education | $2,000 |
| Lubavitch Youth Org | Brooklyn, NY | Teaching jewish religion | $2,000 |
| Sirael Florida | Boca Raton, FL | Jewish synagogue | $2,000 |
| Cong Khal Chasidei Square | Spring Valley, NY | Religious organization | $1,900 |
| Cong Ohel Torah | Brooklyn, NY | Religious organization | $1,900 |
| Boca Raton Kollel | Boca Raton, FL | Religious organization | $1,800 |
| Congregation Kolel Beirach Moshe | Monroe, NY | Jewish synagogue | $1,800 |
| Keren Ezra | Philadelphia, PA | Mental health | $1,800 |
| Ora V'simcha Family Serv | Monsey, NY | Family services | $1,800 |
| Peer Bais Yaakov of Rockland | Monsey, NY | Religious organization | $1,800 |
| Ramapo Cheder | Spring Valley, NY | Jewish synagogue | $1,800 |
| Shabbat Angels | New York, NY | Financial assistance | $1,800 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Elkins Park | Elkins Park, PA | Jewish synagogue | $1,800 |
| Yeshiva Tifereth Moshe | Kew Gardens, NY | School | $1,600 |
| Yeshiva of Spring Valley | Monsey, NY | Jewish education | $1,360 |
| Li Hebrew Academy | Great Neck, NY | Jewish education | $1,100 |
| Belz Institutions Ins | Brooklyn, NY | Jewish studies | $1,000 |
| Chabad Taipei Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Jewish education | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 71 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $434,356 | 71 |
| 2023 | $460,379 | 59 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501339349101250
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-7111547
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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