Bweta Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bweta Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,200 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $7,800 and the largest $25,000. 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$66,200
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$7,800
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $103,000 the year before.
25% 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 | $55,800 | 5 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $103,000 | 5 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $66,200 | 6 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Bweta Family 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 Bweta Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $41,200 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Charitable | $25,000 |
| American Friends of Babylonian Heri | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Brooklyn Youth Sports Club | Charitable | $5,600 |
| chabad of north brooklyn | charitable | $5,400 |
| Chabad of North Brooklyn | Charitable | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Jamil Ezra
- Benjamin Joseph Ezra
Questions people ask
Does Bweta Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bweta Family Foundation give?
$66,200 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $7,800.
Who runs Bweta Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jamil Ezra (Trustee) and Benjamin Joseph Ezra (Trustee).
What does Bweta Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.