BDH Foundation
Preselected recipients only
BDH Foundation is a private foundation in Suffern, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,800 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$88,800
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2025 was down from $99,000 the year before.
30% of its 2025 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 | $103,800 | 11 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $99,000 | 12 | $2.2 million |
| 2025 | $88,800 | 10 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
BDH 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 BDH Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $61,800 |
| California | 1 | $17,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Keren Simchas Chosson V'kallah | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Ten Yad Hachnasas Kallah | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Hurwitz Family Fund | Charitable | $17,000 |
| Simchas Shabbos V'yom Tov | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Chabad of Yonkers | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Friendship Circle of Wisconsin | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Chabad of Union County | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Intern Comm for the Preservation of Har Hazeisim | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Orach Chaim | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Daat Center | Charitable | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Bassie Hurwitz
- Meir Elozor Hurwitz
- Chaya Bracha Hurwitz
Questions people ask
Does BDH Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does BDH Foundation give?
$88,800 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs BDH Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Bassie Hurwitz (President/Secretary), Meir Elozor Hurwitz (Trustee) and Chaya Bracha Hurwitz (Trustee).
What does BDH Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.