JSW Foundation
Accepts applications
JSW Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $144,649 in 122 grants; the typical grant was $360 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$144,649
- Number of grants122
- Typical grant$360
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$353,346
- New grantees65%
Giving in 2024 was down from $285,237 the year before.
65% 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 | $285,237 | 147 | $299,576 |
| 2024 | $144,649 | 122 | $353,346 |
How to apply
| Contact | Jacob Weiss 1249 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (917) 562-2388 |
| What to submit | Letter stating purpose of solicitation & any applicable brochures |
What JSW Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 93 | $121,597 |
| New Jersey | 18 | $12,844 |
| Illinois | 2 | $7,178 |
| Maryland | 4 | $1,560 |
| Florida | 2 | $860 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $250 |
| California | 1 | $180 |
| Nevada | 1 | $180 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Bais Mordechai | Religious and educational | $25,000 |
| Torah Umesorah | Religious & educational | $10,000 |
| Keren Ezra | Religious and educational | $7,500 |
| Yos (Youth Outreach Services) | Religious & educational | $6,998 |
| Cong Anshei Fallsview | Religious and educational | $6,600 |
| Chevra Nachlas Yehoshua of Monastrich | Religious and educational | $5,530 |
| Rebbe Talmid Inc | Religious & educational | $5,500 |
| Tantzors | Religious and educational | $5,000 |
| Cong Nachlas Joshua | Religious and educational | $4,930 |
| Cong Khal Keren Dovid | Religious and educational | $3,600 |
| Cong Rachmistrivka | Religious and educational | $3,000 |
| Mosdos Sadigura | Religious and educational | $3,000 |
| Bina Stroke & Brain | Social services | $2,500 |
| Cong Anshei Fallsview | Religious and educational | $2,500 |
| Cong Tomchei Torah | Religious and educational | $2,500 |
| Gateways | Religious and educational | $2,195 |
| Chesed 247 | Religious and educational | $1,980 |
| Bais Shraga | Religious and educational | $1,800 |
| Bike 4 Chai | Religious and educational | $1,800 |
| Cong Nachlas Meir | Religious and educational | $1,800 |
| Lubavitchcom | Religious & educational | $1,800 |
| Toldos Yakov Yosef | Religious & educational | $1,800 |
| Yeshivas Mir Yerushalayim 7189720500 | Religious and educational | $1,800 |
| Agudath Israel Bais Binyomin | Religious & educational | $1,375 |
| A Time | Religious and educational | $1,250 |
| Aak Shaar Tosfos | Religious and educational | $1,200 |
| Cheder Am Yisroel | Religious and educational | $1,200 |
| Bike for Chai | Religious and educational | $1,000 |
| Catskill Hatzoloh | Religious and educational | $1,000 |
| Cheder Toras Zev | Religious and educational | $1,000 |
| Cong Bnei Yisroel | Religious & educational | $1,000 |
| Project Lend A Hand 3476831825 | Religious and educational | $1,000 |
| Bein Ish U'bein Achiv | Religious & educational | $858 |
| Chesedfund -Bljg | Religious and educational | $720 |
| Eretz Tova Bridal Fund | Religious and educational | $720 |
| Toiremorg | Religious and educational | $680 |
| Chasdei Chasie Lkallah | Religious and educational | $660 |
| Charidy Aderes Miriam | Religious and educational | $650 |
| RCCS | Religious and educational | $610 |
| Chai Lifeline | Social services | $587 |
Officers and trustees
- Jacob Weiss
- Sheila Weiss
Questions people ask
Does JSW Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does JSW Foundation give?
$144,649 in tax year 2024, across 122 grants, with a typical grant of $360.
Who runs JSW Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jacob Weiss (Trustee) and Sheila Weiss (Trustee).
What does JSW Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.