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Lchayim Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Toms River, New Jersey · EIN 223551010

Lchayim Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Toms River, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $124,755 in 58 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $13,600. 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 $22,412 the year before.

66% 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$22,41262$5.7 million
2024$124,75558$6.3 million

How to apply

ContactAaron Kirzner
460 Faraday Avebldg Bsuite 109, Jackson, NJ 08527
Phone or email(973) 277-8870, lchayim120@gmail.com
What to submitLetter stating purpose of solicitation and any applicable brochures

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lchayim Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York43$90,602
New Jersey9$27,155
Florida4$5,558
Maryland1$1,080
Connecticut1$360

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 58 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bais Yakov D'rav Meir
Brooklyn, NY
Religious & educational$13,600
Shiras Bais Yaakov
Lakewood, NJ
Religious & educational$10,180
Bais Binyomin
Monsey, NY
Religious$10,000
Cong Sasregen
Brooklyn, NY
Religious & educational$9,480
Congregation Zichron Menachem
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$7,500
The Donors Fund
Lakewood, NJ
Social services$6,250
Agudas Yisroel
Liberty, NY
Religious$5,000
Bais Yaakov Academy
Brooklyn, NY
Religious & educational$5,000
Chabad of Bal Harbor
Surfside, FL
Religious$5,000
Lev Bais Yaakov
Brooklyn, NY
Religious & educational$5,000
Tashbar of Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ
Religious & educational$5,000
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael
Brooklyn, NY
Religious & educational$5,000
Nachlas Levi Yitzchok
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$4,250
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath
Brooklyn, NY
Religious & educational$3,700
Prospect Park Yeshiva
Brooklyn, NY
Religious & educational$3,000
Chabad of Marine Park
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$2,572
Bais Chaya Esther Kalish
Brooklyn, NY
Religioius$2,500
Camp Agudah
Liberty, NY
Religious$2,054
Congregation Yeshuos Moshe Viznitz
Monsey, NY
Religious$2,000
Cong Nachlas Yitzchok
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$1,900
Friends of Asor
Lakewood, NJ
Social services$1,800
Congregation Wald
Toms River, NJ
Religious$1,700
Mishkenois Lavier Yaakov
Monsey, NY
Religious$1,360
Cong Mekadshei
Toms River, NJ
Religious & educational$1,100
Chesed Fund
Baltimore, MD
Social services$1,080
Areivim
Hillburn, NY
Religious$1,000
Bnos Devorah
Lakewood, NJ
Religious & educational$1,000
Chevra Kadisha
Brooklyn, NY
Social services$900
Cong Divrei Emuna
Monsey, NY
Religious$500
Jerusalem Open House
Brooklyn, NY
Social services$500
Vyazreim
Spring Valley, NY
Social services$500
Ozer Dalim
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$480
Ahavas Chesed
Brooklyn, NY
Social services$450
Dej International
West Hartford, CT
Religious & educational$360
Healing Hearts
Hollywood, FL
Social services$360
Khal Sesregen
Brooklyn, NY
Religious & educational$360
Achiezer
Monsey, NY
Religious$180
Always Our Kids
Brooklyn, NY
Social services$180
Boca Raton Kollel
Boca Raton, FL
Religious & educational$180
Chesed of Flatbush
Brooklyn, NY
Social services$180

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lchayim Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Lchayim Foundation Inc give?

$124,755 in tax year 2024, across 58 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Lchayim Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Aaron Kirzner (Pres) and Rita Kirner (Sec).

What does Lchayim Foundation Inc fund?

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

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