501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $165K a year · 14% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$434K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$200K
-85% vs prior year
Spent
$707K
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$200K
FY2025▼ -85%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$388K
FY2023$629K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$200K
Expenses
$707K
FY2025▼ -33%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$438K
FY2022$981K
FY2023$927K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$707K
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2025▼ -26%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$1.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending February 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1998.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 96% · $675K Operating & administrative 4% · $31K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990-PF.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Treasurer & Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director & Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in New York, NY.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 33 grants · $675K · 2024–2024
Young Mens & Young Womens Hebrew AssociationFY2024$250,000
US Holocaust Memorial MuseumFY2024$100,000
Birthright Israel FoundationNY · FY2024$50,000
Encourage Kids FoundationNY · FY2024$42,500
Yeshiva UniversityNY · FY2024$25,000
The Jewish MuseumNY · FY2024$25,000
Upper East Side Hatzolah INCNY · FY2024$19,800
The Tikvah FundNY · FY2024$18,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyFY2024$15,105
Tomchei Shabbos of AntwerpFY2024$15,000
Johns Hopkins Univ & MedicineFY2024$10,000
Big Apple Honor Flight INCNY · FY2024$5,000
American Museum of Natural HistoryFY2024$5,000
Carnegie Hall Society INCFY2024$4,518
Pink Fund INCMI · FY2024$4,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV18
Average grantPart XV$20K
Median grantPart XV$5K
Largest grantPart XV$250K
Top cause focusNTEEHuman Services (12%)

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$200K
Investment income$200K
Money out
$707K
Grants paid$675K
Running costs$31K
Owns and owes
$1.5M
net assets
Cash and savings$160K
Total assets$1.9M
Liabilities$434K
People
5
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$200K
Total revenue$200K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$160K
Total assets$1.9M
Liabilities$434K
Net assets$1.5M
Operations
Fiscal year endsFebruary

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $200K$707K−$506K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.3M$1.0M$253K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $629K$927K−$298K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $388K$981K−$592K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.9M$438K$1.5M$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.4M$1.8M$623K$1.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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