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Jewish Trust

Preselected recipients only Howard Beach, New York · EIN 396833713

Jewish Trust is a private foundation in Howard Beach, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $214,925 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $540 and the largest $109,980. 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 up from $110,725 the year before.

63% 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
2024$110,72530$3.0 million
2025$214,92533$3.0 million

How to apply

Jewish Trust 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 Jewish Trust funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York. It also paid $4,660 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York23$195,745
California2$9,000
Arizona2$3,800
Illinois2$1,540
Florida1$180

Grants paid in 2025

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chabad of Howard Beach
Howard beach, NY
Jewish Outreach$109,980
Howard Beach Judea Center
Howard Beach, NY
Jewish Outreach$34,000
Individual
NY
Jewish Education$19,700
Individual
NY
Jewish Education$12,655
Hebrew Academy
Lawrence, NY
Jewish Education$8,821
Chabad of Davis
Davis, CA
Jewish Outreach$8,000
American Friends Of Chabad Cabo
Phoenix, AZ
Jewish Outreach$3,700
Camp Gan Israel MontrealJewish Education$2,800
Individual
NY
Jewish Education$2,600
Individual
NY
Jewish Outreach$1,500
IndividualJewish Education$1,500
Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School
Chicago, IL
Jewish Education$1,000
Jewish Children's Museum
Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Outreach$1,000
Friends of Chabad of Hebron Inc
Irvine, CA
Jewish Outreach$1,000
Home Sweet Home
Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Outreach$1,000
ABCharity
Monsey, NY
Jewish Outreach$950
Individual
IL
Jewish Education$540
Individual
NY
Jewish Outreach$500
Congregation 770
Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Outreach$500
Individual
NY
$430
Chabad of the Airport
Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Outreach$360
Chabad of MetullaJewish Outreach$360
Chabad of the Medical Community
Bronx, NY
Jewish Outreach$360
Individual
NY
Jewish Education$360
Individual
NY
Jewish Outreach$349
Individual
NY
Jewish Outreach$180
Bais Menachem Chabad of N Miami Bea
North Miami Beach, FL
Jewish Outreach$180
Chabad at the Medical Centers
Queens, NY
Jewish Outreach$100
Chabad of Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
Jewish Outreach$100
Individual
NY
Jewish Education$100
Individual
NY
Jewish Outreach$100
Individual
NY
Jewish Education$100
Ncfje
Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Outreach$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jewish Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jewish Trust give?

$214,925 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $540.

Who runs Jewish Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Abraham Richter (Foundation Mgr.) and Eliezer Rodal (Director).

What does Jewish Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.

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