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Cabasso Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 812254560

Cabasso Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $810,400 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $2,600 and the largest $552,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $1.5 million the year before.

54% of its 2025 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
2023$849,020153$29,631
2024$1.5 million44$42,576
2025$810,40041$32,176

How to apply

Cabasso 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Cabasso Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York21$624,500
New Jersey19$185,650
Michigan1$250

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 41 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Avenue O Synagogue
Brooklyn, NY
General support$552,000
Ahavat Shalom Chesed Fund
Edison, NJ
General support$76,500
Hechal Hatorah
Deal, NJ
General support$24,000
Kollel of Jersey Shore
Deal, NJ
General support$24,000
Lev America Torah Center
Brooklyn, NY
General support$18,000
Ohel Simha Super Fund
Elberon, NJ
General support$15,000
Kollel Ohr Hatorah
Brooklyn, NY
General support$12,000
Tzedokoh V'chesed
Brooklyn, NY
General support$10,000
DSN Community Center
Oakhurst, NJ
General support$6,000
Sephardic Bikur Holim
Brooklyn, NY
General support$5,500
Hatzalah Ems of the Jersey Shore
Elberon, NJ
General support$5,200
Congregation Zichron Leyma
Union, NJ
General support$4,500
Ohel Yaacob Congregation
Deal, NJ
General support$4,350
Ahavat Haim Vachesed
Deal, NJ
General support$4,000
Congregation Gates of Mercy
Lakewood, NJ
General support$4,000
Congregation Ezra Shalom
Brooklyn, NY
General support$3,000
Yeshivat Magen Abraham
Brooklyn, NY
General support$3,000
Zichron Moshe
Deal, NJ
General support$3,000
Chabad of South Brunswick
North Brunswick, NJ
General support$2,800
Renewal
Brooklyn, NY
General support$2,600
Sephardic Division of Chaim Medical
Brooklyn, NY
General support$2,600
Mabas
Deal, NJ
General support$2,500
Sephardic Medical Resources
Brooklyn, NY
General support$2,500
Bais Medrash of Flatbush
Brooklyn, NY
General support$2,000
Chasdei Lev
Brooklyn, NJ
General support$2,000
Congregation Bais Medrash Kerem Shlomo
Lakewood, NJ
General support$2,000
Maskeel El Dal Society
Brooklyn, NY
General support$2,000
Sephardic Bikur Holim Deal
Oakhurst, NJ
General support$2,000
Congregation of Pine River Village
Lakewood, NJ
General support$1,800
Lev Avi
New York, NY
General support$1,800
Afo Shehebar Sephardic Center
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Belev Echad
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Bnos Leah Prospect Park Yeshiva
Brooklyn, NY
General support$1,000
Congregation Lev Aharon
Eatontown, NJ
General support$1,000
Jerusalem Center for Research
Brooklyn, NY
General support$1,000
Mitzvah Man Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
General support$1,000
Ohr Chadash
Brooklyn, NY
General support$1,000
Samchainu
Brooklyn, NY
General support$1,000
Widows and Hesed
Norwood, NJ
General support$1,000
Keren Tzlach Bridal Fund
Brooklyn, NY
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cabasso Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cabasso Family Foundation give?

$810,400 in tax year 2025, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $2,600.

Who runs Cabasso Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jack M Cabasso (Trustee), Alan Cabasso (Trustee), Joseph Cabasso (Trustee) and Morris Cabasso (Trustee).

What does Cabasso Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and environment and conservation.

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