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Kolatch Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Englewood, New Jersey · EIN 133918276

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$6.3 million73$144 million
2023$7.8 million102$171 million
2024$6.9 million68$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kolatch Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$4.6 million
New York16$1.2 million
New Jersey37$781,551
Ohio3$200,000
District of Columbia3$50,500
Montana1$27,000
Florida3$25,000
Arizona1$25,000
Texas2$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 68 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic Trust
Jenkintown, PA
General support$4.5 million
Amit Children
New York, NY
General support$500,000
Westchester Torah Academy
New Rochelle, NY
General support$375,000
Stardust Jewish Fertility Foundation Inc
Englewood, NJ
General support$250,000
Etzion Foundation Inc
Teaneck, NJ
General support$200,000
American Friends of Ogen
Universoty Hy, OH
General support$150,000
The Moriah School
Englewood, NJ
General support$143,000
T of L Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$83,333
Chabad House Bowery Inc
New York, NY
General support$60,000
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
New York, NY
General support$50,000
Congregation Ahavath Torah
Englewood, NJ
General support$36,418
Bergen Hatzalah Emergency Medical Services Inc
Englewood, NJ
General support$36,000
Jewish Federation of Northern NJ
Paramus, NJ
General support$36,000
Sefaria Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General support$36,000
Montana Jewish Project
Butte, MT
General support$27,000
Childrens Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
General support$25,000
Columbia Barnard Hillel
New York, NY
General support$25,000
Food Allergy Fund
Washington, DC
General support$25,000
Halacha Education Center
Englewood, NJ
General support$25,000
Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance
New York, NY
General support$25,000
The Jewish Federation of North America
New York, NY
General support$25,000
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Washington, DC
General support$25,000
Yatom the Jewish Foster and Adoption Network Inc
Scottsdale, AZ
General support$25,000
American Friends of Ogen
Universoty Hy, OH
General support$25,000
Lifting Up Westchester Inc
White Plains, NY
General support$20,000
Passaic Hebrew Institute
Passaic, NJ
General support$15,000
Salanter Akiba Riverd
Bronx, NY
General support$14,275
East Hill Synagogue
Englewood, NJ
General support$12,946
East Hill Synagogue
Englewood, NJ
General support$12,150
Center for Jewish Day
New York, NY
General support$10,000
Merit Spread Foundation Inc
New York, NY
General support$10,000
Opendor Media Inc
Sunrise, FL
General support$10,000
Ramaz School
New York, NY
General support$10,000
Sixpoint Inc
Saint Petersburg, FL
General support$10,000
Torah Day School of Dallas
Dallas, TX
General support$10,000
Go Kosher
Brooklyn, NY
General support$7,356
East Hill Synagogue
Englewood, NJ
General support$6,280
Dor L'dor DBA Data of Richardson
Richardson, TX
General support$5,000
Matanah Bsesser of South Florida Inc
Miami, FL
General support$5,000
Jewish Community Center on the Palisades
Tenafly, NJ
General support$2,436

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

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.

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