Bright Sky Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bright Sky Foundation is a private foundation in Spring Valley, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $74,350 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,125 and the largest $20,050. 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$74,350
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$5,125
- Largest grant$20,050
- Assets$57,950
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was down from $177,020 the year before.
60% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $177,020 | 14 | $43,693 |
| 2024 | $74,350 | 12 | $57,950 |
How to apply
Bright Sky 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $72,200 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,150 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ojc Fund | Charitable | $20,050 |
| Individual | Charitable | $11,700 |
| Matbia Charity | Charitable | $8,600 |
| Chevra Kedisha of New Square | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Global Center of Skver | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Chelkainy Inc | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Individual | Charitable | $4,750 |
| Individual | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Individual | Charitable | $2,150 |
| Individual | Charitable | $1,600 |
| Individual | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Yitzchok Kaufman
Questions people ask
Does Bright Sky Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bright Sky Foundation give?
$74,350 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,125.
Who runs Bright Sky Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Yitzchok Kaufman (Trustee).