Keren Yad Le-Yosef Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
Keren Yad Le-Yosef Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $49,532 in 71 grants; the typical grant was $104 and the largest $11,712. 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$49,532
- Number of grants71
- Typical grant$104
- Largest grant$11,712
- Assets$0
- New grantees77%
Giving in 2025 was up from $43,899 the year before.
77% 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 | $139,983 | 43 | $0 |
| 2024 | $43,899 | 60 | $0 |
| 2025 | $49,532 | 71 | $0 |
How to apply
Keren Yad Le-Yosef Foundation Trust 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 Yad Le-Yosef Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York. It also paid $3,913 in 6 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 53 | $41,979 |
| New Jersey | 11 | $3,140 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bnei Hayeshivos Torah and Tzedakah Inc | Distribution | $11,712 |
| Kollel Meorot Yerushalayim | Distribution | $7,000 |
| Cong Shaare Tefilah | Distribution | $5,353 |
| Ateret Torah Center | Distribution | $3,296 |
| Yeshivat Mekor Haim | Distribution | $2,402 |
| Keren Lev David | Distribution | $1,764 |
| Keren Hayeshivot Beit Eliahu | Distribution | $1,501 |
| Individual | Distribution | $1,260 |
| Congregation Ohel Torah Keren Almanot VeYesomim | Distribution | $1,000 |
| Yeshiva Eitz Chaim of Hillside | Distribution | $1,000 |
| Individual | Distribution | $1,000 |
| Individual | Distribution | $1,000 |
| Individual | Distribution | $870 |
| Congregation Tiferes Yaakov | Distribution | $861 |
| Keren Hatzedaka | Distribution | $652 |
| Bet Medrash Hechal Shemuel | Distribution | $501 |
| Bet Medrash Torat Chaim | Distribution | $501 |
| Individual | Distribution | $501 |
| Maor Haim Rabbi Avraham Arie | Distribution | $500 |
| Sephardic Bikur Holim | Distribution | $500 |
| Individual | Distribution | $500 |
| Individual | Distribution | $450 |
| Kneset Mordechai | Distribution | $420 |
| Areivim | Distribution | $336 |
| Edward S Esses Charity Fund | Distribution | $300 |
| Mirrer Yeshiva Institute | Distribution | $300 |
| Congregation Zichron Refoel | Distribution | $260 |
| Congregation Zichron Y Lakewood NJ | Distribution | $260 |
| Yagdil Torah | Distribution | $260 |
| Yeshivat Birkat Yaakov | Distribution | $260 |
| Mishkan Shmuel | Distribution | $205 |
| Bet Midrash Ohel Torah Of Lakewood | Distribution | $180 |
| Ohel Torah Of Lakewood | Distribution | $180 |
| Sara Dabah School | Distribution | $180 |
| Talmud Tora Or Eliahu | Distribution | $152 |
| RCCS | Distribution | $104 |
| American Friends Of Torat Meir | Distribution | $101 |
| Congregation Beer Torah | Distribution | $101 |
| Emahot Foundation | Distribution | $101 |
| Mesivta Benei Torah was Shaare Torah Yeshiva | Distribution | $101 |
Officers and trustees
- Meyer Elnadav
- Albert Tebele
- Abe J Safdieh
Questions people ask
Does Keren Yad Le-Yosef Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Keren Yad Le-Yosef Foundation Trust give?
$49,532 in tax year 2025, across 71 grants, with a typical grant of $104.
Who runs Keren Yad Le-Yosef Foundation Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Meyer Elnadav (Trustee), Albert Tebele (Truste) and Abe J Safdieh (Trustee).
What does Keren Yad Le-Yosef Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and education.