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Joseph Jacob Abraham Foundation

Preselected recipients only Beverly Hills, California · EIN 954746504

Joseph Jacob Abraham Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $198,589 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $7,813 and the largest $36,000. 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 up from $134,210 the year before.

42% 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
2023$134,21017$2.9 million
2024$198,58919$3.0 million

How to apply

Joseph Jacob Abraham 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 Joseph Jacob Abraham Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California13$130,409
New Jersey4$63,000
New York2$5,180

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Shomrei Torah
Fair Lawn, NJ
General charitable$36,000
Mesivta Birkas Yitzchok
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$36,000
Mercaz Hatorah Kolell
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$18,500
Adas Torah
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$18,000
Kosher Information Bureau
North Hollywood, CA
General charitable$18,000
Connected Online Inc
Lakewood, NJ
General charitable$12,000
West Coast Vaad Hachesed
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$12,000
Eis Lechenina Inc
Passaic, NJ
General charitable$10,000
La Mikvah
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$10,000
The Westside Kollel
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$7,813
Friends of Yad Sarah
New York, NY
General charitable$5,000
Partners in Torah
Passaic, NJ
General charitable$5,000
Aish Hatorah
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$3,600
Yaldei Yisroel Early Learning Acade
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$3,600
Whiskers and Tails Foundation
Torrance, CA
General charitable$1,500
Global Kindness
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$1,000
Congregation Ohev Shalom
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$360
Chai Lifeline
New York, NY
General charitable$180
Los Angeles Cheder
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$36

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joseph Jacob Abraham Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joseph Jacob Abraham Foundation give?

$198,589 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $7,813.

Who runs Joseph Jacob Abraham Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Judith A Arnall (President), Ary Epstein (Director) and Yosef Y Arnall (Secretary).

What does Joseph Jacob Abraham Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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