Katsman Foundation for Jewish Scholarships Inc
Preselected recipients only
Katsman Foundation for Jewish Scholarships Inc is a private foundation in Valley Stream, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$394,082
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $40,000 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,000 | 3 | $342,469 |
| 2024 | $40,000 | 3 | $336,496 |
| 2025 | $15,000 | 3 | $394,082 |
How to apply
Katsman Foundation for Jewish Scholarships Inc 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.
What Katsman Foundation for Jewish Scholarships Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | To further jewishstudents academicachievements | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Gensis Jerusale | To further jewishstudents academicachievements | $5,000 |
| Individual | To further jewishstudents academicachievements | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Aaron Katsman
- Naomi Katsman
- David Markowitz
Questions people ask
Does Katsman Foundation for Jewish Scholarships Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Katsman Foundation for Jewish Scholarships Inc give?
$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Katsman Foundation for Jewish Scholarships Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Aaron Katsman (President), Naomi Katsman (Secretary) and David Markowitz (Treasurer).
What does Katsman Foundation for Jewish Scholarships Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.