The Diesel Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Diesel Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $463,653 in 116 grants; the typical grant was $888 and the largest $94,725. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$463,653
- Number of grants116
- Typical grant$888
- Largest grant$94,725
- Assets$19,733
- New grantees73%
Giving in 2024 was down from $804,109 the year before.
73% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $804,109 | 138 | $13,023 |
| 2024 | $463,653 | 116 | $19,733 |
How to apply
The Diesel Foundation Inc 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.
What The Diesel Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $100 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 30 | $179,084 |
| New Jersey | 32 | $168,696 |
| New York | 44 | $107,341 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,600 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $3,180 |
| Maryland | 4 | $792 |
| Missouri | 1 | $500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $360 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt A Kollel | Charitable | $94,725 |
| North Miami Beach Kollel | Charitable | $75,500 |
| Mosdos Hadras Yerushalayim | Charitable | $42,018 |
| Sephardic Lebanese Congregation | Charitable | $20,494 |
| Toras Emes Academy of Miami | Charitable | $18,360 |
| Congregation Our Boyz Inc | Charitable | $15,500 |
| Matanah Bsesser of South Florida | Charitable | $15,200 |
| Beth Medrash Govoha of America | Charitable | $14,900 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Broward Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Chaim Nussbaum | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Ohr Hachinuch | Charitable | $6,500 |
| Chai Lifeline | Charitable | $6,050 |
| Edmond J Sfra Synagogue Inc | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Various Amounts Granted to Individu | Charitable | $5,398 |
| Tomchei Shabbos of Lakewood | Charitable | $5,250 |
| Claire Cheika | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Yehudi | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Rayze It | Charitable | $4,680 |
| Shaare Zion Congregation | Charitable | $4,501 |
| Heichal Habesht Inc | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Mikdash Melech NMB | Charitable | $3,800 |
| Community Kollel of Houston | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Congregation Bais Shalon Inc | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Ohel Yaacob Congregation | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Rebbe Appreciation Fund | Charitable | $3,600 |
| SLC Kol Eliyahu | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Netanel and Rivka Noyman | Charitable | $3,000 |
| The Mesivta High School of Great Philadelphia | Charitable | $3,000 |
| The Synagogue of West Long Branch | Charitable | $2,703 |
| Yad David Inc | Charitable | $2,600 |
| Kollel Toras Chaim | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Mitzavah Man Foundation Corp | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Michael M Kameo Foundation Inc | Charitable | $2,303 |
| Kollel Zichron Michel of NMB | Charitable | $2,300 |
| Rabbi David Ozeri | Charitable | $2,090 |
| Ma or Yeshiva High Shool Inc | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Menachem Sandman | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Miami Beach Community Kollel | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Torah Learning Resources LTD | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Toirem | Charitable | $1,798 |
Officers and trustees
- Aryeh Mandel
- Asher Wittels
- Elliot Romano
Questions people ask
Does The Diesel Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Diesel Foundation Inc give?
$463,653 in tax year 2024, across 116 grants, with a typical grant of $888.
Who runs The Diesel Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Aryeh Mandel (Director), Asher Wittels (Director) and Elliot Romano (Director).
What does The Diesel Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.