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JVS Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 134074980

JVS Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $51,303 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,001 and the largest $31,040. 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 $49,484 the year before.

31% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$47,25915$4,767
2024$49,48414$283
2025$51,30316$3,980

How to apply

JVS 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

What JVS Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York13$48,299
New Jersey3$3,004

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Misc Organized Charities
New York, NY
Charitable$31,040
Yekerai Yerushalayim Inc
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$2,600
Shaare Zion Congregation
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$2,600
Gemilas Chesed Chasdei Yitzchok
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$2,002
Keren Hayeshivot Trust
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$1,800
New York Center Inc
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$1,250
Maor Yeshiva High School
Long Branch, NJ
Charitable$1,002
Congregation Shaare Rahamim Inc
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$1,001
Yeshiva Mikdash Melech
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$1,001
Darchei David Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$1,001
Amer Friends of Ramot Torah Schools
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$1,001
Yeshivat Torat Hachen
Rego Park, NY
Charitable$1,001
Israel Medical Fund Corp
Lakewood, NJ
Charitable$1,001
Amer FR of Yeshivat Bet El Hadaya
New York, NY
Charitable$1,001
Amer Friends of Nachalat Yossef
Elberon, NJ
Charitable$1,001
Ucef Fund Inc
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$1,001

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JVS Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does JVS Charitable Foundation give?

$51,303 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,001.

Who runs JVS Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jack Mizrahi (Trustee), Victor Chouchani (Trustee) and Saul Kredi (Trustee).

What does JVS Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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