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The Jake Aronov Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Montgomery, Alabama · EIN 631215344

The Jake Aronov Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Montgomery, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $279,900 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $20,700 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.1 million the year before.

64% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2.4 million19$11.8 million
2023$3.1 million23$9.4 million
2024$279,90011$15.1 million

How to apply

The Jake Aronov Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Jake Aronov Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia4$120,300
New York5$95,400
Alabama1$45,000
Maryland1$19,200

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mekusharim Inc
Dunwoody, GA
Support of programs$60,000
Chabad University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Support of programs$45,000
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael Inc
Monsey, NY
Support of programs$37,800
Atlanta Scholars Kollell
Atlanta, GA
Support of programs$30,000
American Friends of Meorot Yerushalayim
Brooklyn, NY
Support of programs$25,000
Beth Jacob Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Support of programs$20,700
Ner Israel Rabbinical College
Baltimore, MD
Support of programs$19,200
Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
Support of programs$18,000
American Friends of Mosdos Boston in Israel Inc
Brooklyn, NY
Support of programs$9,600
Chabad Intown
Atlanta, GA
Support of programs$9,600
Jewish Heritage Movement
Williston Park, NY
Support of programs$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jake Aronov Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Jake Aronov Charitable Foundation give?

$279,900 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $20,700.

Who runs The Jake Aronov Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jake F Aronov (Chairman of BD. of Direc.).

What does The Jake Aronov Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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