Keren Tikvah Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Keren Tikvah Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $115,159 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $25,928. 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$115,159
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$25,928
- Assets$386,049
- New grantees89%
Giving in 2024 was up from $97,058 the year before.
89% 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 | $97,058 | 13 | $438,660 |
| 2024 | $115,159 | 18 | $386,049 |
How to apply
Keren Tikvah 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.
What Keren Tikvah Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 15 | $106,264 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $4,490 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,405 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Qualified Charities 1000 and under | Charity | $25,928 |
| Individual | Religious | $17,000 |
| Neeman Foundation | Religious | $12,500 |
| Individual | Charity | $12,250 |
| Individual | Charity | $12,000 |
| Charidy | Religious | $4,500 |
| Tomchei Tzedaka Corp | Religious | $4,490 |
| Cong Rinat Asher - Matat B'seter | Religious | $3,600 |
| Individual | Charity | $3,500 |
| Individual | Charity | $3,500 |
| United Hatzolah | Charity | $2,586 |
| Individual | Charity | $2,500 |
| Friends of Asor | Charity | $2,405 |
| American Friends of Hakav Hameached | Charity | $2,000 |
| Individual | Religious | $2,000 |
| Individual | Charity | $1,800 |
| Individual | Religious | $1,400 |
| Help for Hope | Religious | $1,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Naomi Wiener
- Debby Rebenwurzel
Questions people ask
Does Keren Tikvah Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Keren Tikvah Foundation give?
$115,159 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Keren Tikvah Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Naomi Wiener (Trustee) and Debby Rebenwurzel (Trustee).
What does Keren Tikvah Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.