Srour Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Srour Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Somerset, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $759,000. 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$1.3 million
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$759,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.9 million the year before.
31% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.9 million | 17 | $555,931 |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 13 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Srour Foundation Inc 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 Srour Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York. It also paid $790,000 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $331,359 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $145,602 |
| Florida | 1 | $401 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohel Moshe Mishkan Shalom | Charitable purposes | $759,000 |
| Tov | Charitable purposes | $165,000 |
| Various Charities | Charitable purposes | $142,800 |
| Congregation Har Halebanon | Charitable purposes | $67,357 |
| Moisha's Supermarket | Charitable purposes | $60,000 |
| Synagogue Emet V'shalom | Charitable purposes | $26,000 |
| Mill Basic Sephardic Congregation | Charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Congregation Ohel Moshe | Charitable purposes | $17,000 |
| Chabad of Migdal Beit Hakneset | Charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick | Charitable purposes | $2,802 |
| Ahavas Chesed Fund | Charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Beit Rambam Cong | Charitable purposes | $401 |
| Friendship Circle | Charitable purposes | $202 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Serure
- Joseph Srour
- Shelly Laniado
Questions people ask
Does Srour Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Srour Foundation Inc give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Srour Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Mark Serure (Director), Joseph Srour (Director) and Shelly Laniado (Director).
What does Srour Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international and faith communities.