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Juda Diener Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hackensack, New Jersey · EIN 226058586

Juda Diener Foundation is a private foundation in Hackensack, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $120,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $103,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $115,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$105,0003$1.9 million
2024$115,0003$1.6 million
2025$120,0003$2.2 million

How to apply

Juda Diener 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Juda Diener Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey2$108,000
Florida1$12,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Educational Center
Elizabeth, NJ
Religious & Educational$103,200
Hebrew Academy of Miami
Miami Beach, FL
Religious & Educational$12,000
Beth Medrash Gehova
Lakewood, NJ
Religious & Educational$4,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Juda Diener Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Juda Diener Foundation give?

$120,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs Juda Diener Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Lawrence Diener (President), Marjorie Blenden (Vice President), Adele Diener (Treasurer) and Robert Diener (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Juda Diener Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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