The Ejnra Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Ejnra Foundation is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.3 million in 59 grants; the typical grant was $6,100 and the largest $1.9 million. 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$3.3 million
- Number of grants59
- Typical grant$6,100
- Largest grant$1.9 million
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2024 was down from $3.4 million the year before.
27% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.4 million | 63 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $3.3 million | 59 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
The Ejnra 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.
What The Ejnra Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1.9 million |
| Florida | 21 | $729,174 |
| California | 17 | $193,624 |
| New York | 9 | $173,040 |
| Illinois | 3 | $148,000 |
| Nevada | 1 | $118,770 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $42,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $13,000 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $10,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ezrat Israel Inc | Social & humanitarian | $1.9 million |
| Keter Abraham of Chabad Inc | Social & humanitarian | $194,720 |
| Lubavitch Educational Center | Medical research and welfare programs | $152,600 |
| Ifcj | Religious and education program support | $127,400 |
| Western Wall Heritage Foundation | Religious and education program support | $120,000 |
| Chabad of Mid Miami Beach | Religious and education program support | $118,770 |
| Jewish Recovery Center Inc | Social & humanitarian | $81,500 |
| Hillel Hebrew Academy | Education | $70,866 |
| Colel Chabad | Social & humanitarian | $62,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | Religious and educational service programs | $52,000 |
| Bais Chana Women Int'l | Social & humanitarian | $45,500 |
| Greater Miami Hebrew Academy | Social & humanitarian | $42,000 |
| Jewish Learning Center-Ohr Menachem Mendel Inc | Religious and education program support | $38,000 |
| Temple Beth Am | Religious and educational program | $25,370 |
| Jlc-Chesed | Religious and educational program | $23,000 |
| Bonei Olam Inc | Medical research and welfare programs | $22,500 |
| The Aleph Institute | Social & humanitarian | $21,000 |
| The Orange County Friendship Circle | Religious and education program support | $18,000 |
| Lubavitch-Chabad Jewish Center | Religious and education program support | $13,600 |
| Chabad of San Francisco Inc | Religious and educational program support | $13,250 |
| Chabad of South Palm Beach | Medical research and welfare programs | $12,600 |
| Hurwitz Family Fund | Social & humanitarian | $12,000 |
| Village Synagogue of Los Angeles Inc | Religious and education program support | $12,000 |
| Yy House Inc | Religious and education program support | $12,000 |
| Yaldei Shluchei Harebbe Special Needs | Religious and education program support | $10,600 |
| Chabad Center of Northwest NJ Inc | Religious and education program support | $10,000 |
| Chicago Purim Fund | Social & humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Friendship Circle of Miami Beach | Religious and educational program support | $8,300 |
| Chabad of Mill Valley | Social & humanitarian | $8,000 |
| Chabad of Malibu | Religious and education program support | $6,100 |
| Temple Beth Am-Pressman | Religious and educational program | $6,074 |
| Chabad of South Broward | Medical research and welfare programs | $6,000 |
| Simcha Connection Inc | Social & humanitarian | $6,000 |
| Chabad of Lakeview | Religious and education program support | $5,680 |
| Jewish Education Works | Religious and education program | $5,200 |
| Jgive- Friends of Keren Asor Fund USA | Religious and educational program | $5,200 |
| Bais Betzalel | Religious and education program support | $5,000 |
| Chabad of Southern Nevada | Religious and education program support | $5,000 |
| Congregation Shaarei Tfilo Bnei Ruven | Education | $5,000 |
| Jewish Montesssori Project | Religious and educational project | $4,994 |
Officers and trustees
- Erica Kahn
- Sonny Kahn
- Elliott Kahn
Questions people ask
Does The Ejnra Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ejnra Foundation give?
$3.3 million in tax year 2024, across 59 grants, with a typical grant of $6,100.
Who runs The Ejnra Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Erica Kahn (President & Director), Sonny Kahn (Treasurer & Director) and Elliott Kahn (Secretary & Director).
What does The Ejnra Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.