Kolatch Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kolatch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Englewood, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.9 million in 68 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $4.5 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$6.9 million
- Number of grants68
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$4.5 million
- Assets$188 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was down from $7.8 million the year before.
42% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $6.3 million | 73 | $144 million |
| 2023 | $7.8 million | 102 | $171 million |
| 2024 | $6.9 million | 68 | $188 million |
How to apply
Kolatch Family 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 Kolatch Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $4.6 million |
| New York | 16 | $1.2 million |
| New Jersey | 37 | $781,551 |
| Ohio | 3 | $200,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $50,500 |
| Montana | 1 | $27,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $25,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $25,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | General support | $4.5 million |
| Amit Children | General support | $500,000 |
| Westchester Torah Academy | General support | $375,000 |
| Stardust Jewish Fertility Foundation Inc | General support | $250,000 |
| Etzion Foundation Inc | General support | $200,000 |
| American Friends of Ogen | General support | $150,000 |
| The Moriah School | General support | $143,000 |
| T of L Inc | General support | $83,333 |
| Chabad House Bowery Inc | General support | $60,000 |
| Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America | General support | $50,000 |
| Congregation Ahavath Torah | General support | $36,418 |
| Bergen Hatzalah Emergency Medical Services Inc | General support | $36,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Northern NJ | General support | $36,000 |
| Sefaria Inc | General support | $36,000 |
| Montana Jewish Project | General support | $27,000 |
| Childrens Hospital Medical Center | General support | $25,000 |
| Columbia Barnard Hillel | General support | $25,000 |
| Food Allergy Fund | General support | $25,000 |
| Halacha Education Center | General support | $25,000 |
| Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance | General support | $25,000 |
| The Jewish Federation of North America | General support | $25,000 |
| Washington Institute for Near East Policy | General support | $25,000 |
| Yatom the Jewish Foster and Adoption Network Inc | General support | $25,000 |
| American Friends of Ogen | General support | $25,000 |
| Lifting Up Westchester Inc | General support | $20,000 |
| Passaic Hebrew Institute | General support | $15,000 |
| Salanter Akiba Riverd | General support | $14,275 |
| East Hill Synagogue | General support | $12,946 |
| East Hill Synagogue | General support | $12,150 |
| Center for Jewish Day | General support | $10,000 |
| Merit Spread Foundation Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Opendor Media Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Ramaz School | General support | $10,000 |
| Sixpoint Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Torah Day School of Dallas | General support | $10,000 |
| Go Kosher | General support | $7,356 |
| East Hill Synagogue | General support | $6,280 |
| Dor L'dor DBA Data of Richardson | General support | $5,000 |
| Matanah Bsesser of South Florida Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Jewish Community Center on the Palisades | General support | $2,436 |
Officers and trustees
- Jonathan L Kolatch
- Mindy S Kolatch
Questions people ask
Does Kolatch Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kolatch Family Foundation give?
$6.9 million in tax year 2024, across 68 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Kolatch Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jonathan L Kolatch (Trustee) and Mindy S Kolatch (Trustee).
What does Kolatch Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.