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E & H Parnes Foundation INC

Preselected recipients only Edison, New Jersey · EIN 237237932

E & H Parnes Foundation INC is a private foundation in Edison, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $900,636 in 46 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $324,868. 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 $885,762 the year before.

20% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$647,70534$8.5 million
2023$885,76242$9.0 million
2024$900,63646$19.3 million

How to apply

E & H Parnes 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What E & H Parnes Foundation INC funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York33$711,036
New Jersey11$187,600
Illinois1$1,000
Maryland1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 46 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cong Agudath Israel of Boro Park
Brooklyn, NY
Spiritual development$324,868
Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin
Brooklyn, NY
Tuition for needy boys$137,568
Keren Olam Hatorah
Brick, NJ
Furtherance of religious activities.$60,000
American Friends of Yeshiva D'mir
Brooklyn, NY
Religious institution$36,000
American Friends of Yeshiva Rashbi
Brooklyn, NY
Furtherance of charitable activities.$26,000
BMG Student Aid Fund
Lakewood, NJ
Tuition assistance$25,000
Chesed V Emes Inc
Lakewood, NJ
To support the furtherance of religious study$25,000
Torah Umesorah
Brooklyn, NY
Educational services$25,000
Adirei Torah
Lakewood, NJ
Religious activities$25,000
Cong Tiferes Torah
Monsey, NY
Aid to needy scholars$21,600
Bais Medrash Govaha
Lakewood, NJ
Religious activities$20,000
Friends of Yeshivat Haran
Brooklyn, NY
Religious activities$18,000
Tomche Shabbos of Rockland Count
Suffern, NY
Providing food for the needy$15,000
Kollel Chazon Ish
New York, NY
Spiritual development$13,000
Cong Ahavas Chesed Torah
Lakewodo, NJ
Food for the needy$11,000
Sinai Academy
Brooklyn, NY
Religious education$10,000
Dressed With Dignity
Spring Valley, NY
Provide clothing for the needy$10,000
Kupath Ezrah
Monsey, NY
Financial assistance to poor and needy families$10,000
Yeshivas Torah Ore
Brooklyn, NY
Spiritual development$10,000
Mesivta Tiferes Jerusalem
Ny, NY
Religious education$9,000
Yesh Gedolah of Teaneck
Teaneck, NJ
Religious institution$9,000
Khal Shaarei Tefillah
Brooklyn, NY
Synagogue$8,200
Kneses Hatorah
Brooklyn, NY
Advancement of religious education$8,000
Beth Abba Trust
Brooklyn, NY
Furtherance of charitable activities$6,000
Vaad Leorer Yesheinim
Passaic, NJ
To aid and assist needy, sick, disabled, or indigent people$5,000
American Friends of Ramat Bet Sheme
Lakewood, NJ
Provide assistance to educational institutions and grants to indigent scholars.$2,600
Kollel Zichron Schneur
Monsey, NY
Spiritual development$2,500
Lev L'achim
Brooklyn, NY
Spiritual and emotional guidance$2,500
Ramot Torah Schools
Monsey, NY
Tuition for needy children$2,500
Tiferes Moshe
Lakewood, NJ
Spiritual development$2,500
Toras Chesed
Lakewood, NJ
Religious activities$2,500
Ohr Yosef
Ny, NY
Religious activities$2,000
Ohr Yaakov of America
Spring Valley, NY
Religious and spiritual development$1,800
American Friends of Nesivos Hatorah
Monsey, NY
Scholarships & educational support for students.$1,800
Bais Medrash of Rockland County
Monsey, NY
Spiritual development$1,800
Cong Bais Shalom
Brooklyn, NY
Support to needy individuals$1,800
Kollel Zichron Menachem
Monsey, NY
Spiritual development$1,300
American Friends of Bait Shmaya Sch
Baltimore, MD
Religious activities$1,000
Telshe Yeshiva of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Religious education$1,000
Cong Sdei Yaakov Square
New Square, NY
Synagogue$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does E & H Parnes Foundation INC accept grant applications?

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

How much does E & H Parnes Foundation INC give?

$900,636 in tax year 2024, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.

Who runs E & H Parnes Foundation INC?

Its 2024 filing lists Charles Parnes (Trustee) and Levi Y Parnes (Co-Trustee).

What does E & H Parnes Foundation INC fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.

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