Bitochon Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bitochon Foundation is a private foundation in Union City, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $61,800 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $30,900 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$61,800
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$30,900
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $100,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 | $175,550 | 8 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $61,800 | 2 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Bitochon 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 Bitochon Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2 | $61,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Learning Institute of Union City | General support | $60,000 |
| Masmidim Shefa Chaim Inc | General support | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Abraham Askal
- Solomon Motzen
Questions people ask
Does Bitochon Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bitochon Foundation give?
$61,800 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $30,900.
Who runs Bitochon Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Abraham Askal (Trustee) and Solomon Motzen (Trustee).
What does Bitochon Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.