The Shalom Ish Foundation
Invitation OnlyBrooklyn, New York · EIN 11-3405442 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $74,000.
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
30% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchos Shomayim of Kasho Inc | Brooklyn, NY | To provide support for an educational institution - tax exempt 501 c 3 school | $566,000 |
| Yeshiva of Kasho - Ohel Shmuel | Brooklyn, NY | To provide support for a religious institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) school | $200,000 |
| Congregation Bais Medrash Kerem Shl | Lakewood, NJ | To provide support for a religious institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) synagogue | $100,000 |
| Congregation Mateh Efraim | Brooklyn, NY | To provide support for a religious institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) synagogue | $74,000 |
| Yeshivas Novominsk | Brooklyn, NY | To provide support for an educational institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) school | $44,100 |
| Congregation Skver Jackson | Jackson, NJ | To provide support for a religious institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) synagogue | $36,000 |
| Congregation Ohr Yecheskel | Brooklyn, NY | To provide support for a religious congregational institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) | $35,000 |
| Congregation Chasam Sofer | Lakewood, NJ | To provide support for a religious institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) synagogue | $28,000 |
| Yeshiva Toras Emes | Lakewood, NJ | To provide support for a religious educational institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) | $24,000 |
| Kolel Asikei Shmatasa Metziyonim | Brooklyn, NY | To provide support for a religious educational institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) | $15,000 |
| Yeshiva Mesifta Chasan Sofer | Brooklyn, NY | To provide support for an educational institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) school | $5,000 |
| Bais Yakov Teachers Seminary | Brookly, NY | To provide support for an educational institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) school | $5,000 |
| Congregation of Whispering Woods | Brooklyn, NY | To provide support for a religious institution- tax exempt 501(C)(3) synagogue | $3,600 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($9,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,145,200 | 15 |
| 2023 | $609,750 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 8, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533429349100203
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-3405442
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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