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Dirshu International Inc

Accepts applications Lakewood, New Jersey · EIN 261870154

Dirshu International Inc is a private foundation in Lakewood, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $612,270 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $1,200 and the largest $442,395. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $412,004 the year before.

74% 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$412,00426$1,372
2024$612,27041$13,704

How to apply

ContactIsaac Spigelman
911 E County Line Rd Suite 205, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone or email(732) 987-3948
What to submitName, address, phone number and examinations for which they want to take.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dirshu International Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey30$583,378
New York10$28,792
Connecticut1$100

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 41 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NJ
$442,395
Bais Leah
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$27,205
Yeshivas Stolin Karlin
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$25,000
Yeshiva Ohr Moshe
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$18,600
Yeshiva Keren Orah
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$10,000
Talmud Torah Bais Avrohom
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$9,500
Bais Rochel
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$9,000
The NY Seminary
Brooklyn, NY
Religious Education$7,000
Keren Yakov
Edison, NJ
Religious Services$7,000
Meoros Bais Yaakov
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$6,500
Individual
NJ
Individual awards foradministering Talmudicstudies$6,350
Congregation Ginzei Yosef
Brooklyn, NY
Religious Services$6,100
Ezras Yisrael
Brooklyn, NY
Religious Services$5,250
Mesivta Shevet Halevi
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$4,800
Congregation Pre Ahron
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$4,000
Camp Arugath Habosem
South Fallsburg, NY
Religious Services$3,475
Kupat Ha'ir
Brooklyn, NY
Religious Services$1,600
Machne Yakov Yosef Skver
Swan Lake, NY
Religious Services$1,475
Bais Elazar
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$1,400
Mesivta Bais Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY
Religious Education$1,200
Ein Od Milvado
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$1,200
Ezras Achim
Airmont, NY
Religious Services$1,092
Bnos Bina
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$1,000
Tzur Foundation
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$1,000
A Time
Brooklyn, NY
Religious Services$1,000
Bais Elimelech
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$900
Keren Asher
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$895
Cong Stolin
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$890
Congregation Melrose Court
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$800
Likras Shabbos
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$750
Chasam Sofer
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$700
Kehilas Yakov
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$700
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$688
Camp Baiseinu
Ferndale, NY
Religious Services$600
American Friends of Keren Toras Chessed
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$572
Bnos Melech
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$500
Chomesh- Kollel International
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Services$368
Yeshiva Mekor Chaim
Lakewood, NJ
Religious Education$360
Shaarei Tefilah
Lakewood, NJ
Religous Services$180
Bais Medrash of Brick
Brick, NJ
Religious Services$125

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dirshu International Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Dirshu International Inc give?

$612,270 in tax year 2024, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $1,200.

Who runs Dirshu International Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Adam Enock (Trustee), Elimelech Brailofsky (Trustee), Avrohom Steinharter (Trustee) and Isaac Spigelman (Officer).

What does Dirshu International Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.

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