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Ohr Somayach South Africa

Preselected recipients only Bergenfield, New Jersey · EIN 030461818

Ohr Somayach South Africa is a private foundation in Bergenfield, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $930,497 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $930,497 and the largest $930,497. 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 $991,126 the year before.

100% 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$665,5271$19,312
2023$991,1261$118,566
2024$930,4971$139,924

How to apply

Ohr Somayach South Africa 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 Ohr Somayach South Africa funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$930,497

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Multiple Educational Gran
Bergenfield, NJ
Educational and religious$930,497

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ohr Somayach South Africa accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ohr Somayach South Africa give?

$930,497 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $930,497.

Who runs Ohr Somayach South Africa?

Its 2024 filing lists Yeshaya Kraines (Officer), Hayley Smith (Officer) and Andre Solomon (Officer).

What does Ohr Somayach South Africa fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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