Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.2 million in 89 grants; the typical grant was $2,600 and the largest $1.2 million. 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$2.2 million
- Number of grants89
- Typical grant$2,600
- Largest grant$1.2 million
- Assets$4.6 million
- New grantees53%
Giving in 2024 was up from $452,138 the year before.
53% 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 | $452,138 | 70 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | $2.2 million | 89 | $4.6 million |
How to apply
Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi 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 Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 81 | $2.1 million |
| New Jersey | 8 | $64,346 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Keren Kedushas Levi | General | $1.2 million |
| Keren Menachem | General | $243,200 |
| Keren Mugein Imoisheya-Kmi | General | $115,400 |
| Khal Adas Yeshurim | General | $53,286 |
| Mosdos Adas Yereim | General | $49,500 |
| Congregation Lemanov | General | $36,900 |
| Congregation Adas Yereim | General | $29,900 |
| Congregation Kinyan Torah | General | $29,000 |
| Viznitz Institutions | General | $28,640 |
| Mesifta Nachlas Yakov | General | $28,000 |
| Chayim V'chesed | General | $27,000 |
| Khal Yereim of Hudson Valley | General | $26,500 |
| Mikvah USA | General | $25,000 |
| Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas | General | $25,000 |
| Congregation Zwehil | General | $22,500 |
| Congregation Beth Aaron Anshe Sfard | General | $17,000 |
| Congregation Imrei Chaim Viznitz | General | $17,000 |
| Ohr Yoseph | General | $15,000 |
| Ivuhem Nehega | General | $12,500 |
| Kollel Bais Yonah - Nitra | General | $10,400 |
| Keren Zichron Menachem | General | $10,000 |
| Congregation Ziv Hatorah | General | $9,000 |
| Mishnayos Kollel | General | $8,400 |
| Rabbi Meir Baal Haness | General | $7,200 |
| Yeshiva Arugath Habosem | General | $7,100 |
| Congregation Tiferes Yaakov | General | $6,000 |
| Congregation Ohr Yosef | General | $5,500 |
| Congregation Shaar Hamelech | General | $5,400 |
| Chonen V'nosen | General | $5,000 |
| Congregation Adnay Hachesed | General | $5,000 |
| Congregation Toldos Aharon | General | $5,000 |
| Khal Torath Chaim | General | $5,000 |
| Kollel Zichron Menachem | General | $5,000 |
| Torah Shebiksav | General | $5,000 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Yosef | General | $5,000 |
| Mosdos Chasidei Square - Tyy | General | $4,600 |
| Pupa Yeshiva | General | $4,500 |
| Congregation Yetev Lev | General | $3,740 |
| Congregation Bais Asher | General | $3,600 |
| Congregation Divrei Yecheskal of Shinive | General | $3,600 |
Officers and trustees
- Aaron Klein
- Surie Klein
Questions people ask
Does Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation give?
$2.2 million in tax year 2024, across 89 grants, with a typical grant of $2,600.
Who runs Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Aaron Klein (Trustee) and Surie Klein (Trustee).
What does Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.