The Zichron Chaya Rochel Foundation
Historical FunderLawrence, New York · EIN 26-1904746 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $2,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | FRANK BERKOWITZ |
|---|---|
| Address | 240 BROADWAY, LAWRENCE NY 11559 |
| Phone | 5169844905 |
| Form and materials | NO PRESCRIBED FORMAT |
| Deadlines | NO SUBMISSION DEADLINE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS SHALL BE MADE PRIMARILY TO OTHER CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, AND EDUCATIONAL ENTITIES THAT FURTHER ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS PURPOSES. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
4% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Munkacs Elazer | Brooklyn, NY | General | $15,000 |
| Yeshiva Ketana of Long Island | Inwood, NY | General | $13,500 |
| American Theological Institute | Brooklyn, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Congregation Chonen Vnosen | Brooklyn, NY | General | $3,600 |
| Cbz Foundation | Laguna Hills, CA | General | $2,700 |
| Torah Academy for Girls | Far Rockaway, NY | General | $2,500 |
| Friends of Zichron Kelem | Brooklyn, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Jewish Center of Atlantic Beach | Atlantic Beach, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Mosdos Botoshan | Brooklyn, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Friends of Bikur Cholim Ezrat Achim | Brooklyn, NY | General | $500 |
| Pesach Tikvah | Brooklyn, NY | General | $500 |
| Shor Yoshuv Institute | Lawrence, NY | General | $500 |
| Chasan Sofer | Brooklyn, NY | General | $300 |
| Heichel Yitzchok Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General | $250 |
| Merkaz Tzedek Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General | $200 |
| Mifal Chesed Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | General | $200 |
| Chose Yisrael | Brooklyn, NY | General | $150 |
| Torah Communication Network | Brooklyn, NY | General | $120 |
| Childrens Village of Jerusalem | New York, NY | General | $100 |
| Rabbi Meir Baal Hanes | Brooklyn, NY | General | $100 |
| Yeshiva Darchei Torah | Far Rockaway, NY | General | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53,320 | 21 |
| 2023 | $56,760 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533109349100008
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1904746
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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