Karo Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Karo Foundation is a private foundation in Rosyln Heights, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $192,105 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $3,292 and the largest $135,896. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$192,105
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$3,292
- Largest grant$135,896
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was up from $106,754 the year before.
14% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $175,174 | 11 | $1.3 million |
| 2023 | $106,754 | 10 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $192,105 | 7 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Karo 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $188,813 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $3,292 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nsha | General support | $135,896 |
| Various Small Donations | General support | $41,018 |
| Yaakov and Gittle Institutions | General support | $4,110 |
| Derech Etz Hachaim | General support | $3,292 |
| Shuva Israel | General support | $3,159 |
| Haftr | General support | $3,130 |
| Ezrat Israel | General support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ron Karo
- Rayi Karo
Questions people ask
Does Karo Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Karo Foundation give?
$192,105 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $3,292.
Who runs Karo Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ron Karo (Trustee) and Rayi Karo (Trustee).