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JGS Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 261460197

JGS Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $41,916 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $12,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $40,302 the year before.

10% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,30212$604,386
2024$41,91610$762,105

How to apply

JGS Charitable 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$39,916
New Jersey1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kollel Chibas Jerusalem
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$12,500
Bnos Zion Bobov
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$8,000
Bnei Zion Bobov
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$6,000
Mevakshei Hashem
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$5,800
Bais Brocho
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$2,000
Bais Yaakov Faigeh Schonenber
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$2,000
Emunas Bais Yaakov
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$2,000
Congregation Tiferes Chaya
Lakewood, NJ
General operations$2,000
Various 100 or Less
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$1,116
Bonei Olam
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JGS Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does JGS Charitable Foundation give?

$41,916 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs JGS Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Golda Spielman (Trustee), Elias Spielman (Trustee) and Chana Bochner (Trustee).

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