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L Z J Chesed Foundation

Accepts applications Brooklyn, New York · EIN 113513005

L Z J Chesed Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $323,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $61,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $39,000 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$135,5006$372,481
2023$39,0002$419,767
2024$323,00013$662,172

How to apply

ContactLeonard Janklowcicz
1431 57nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone or email(718) 438-1442
What to submitLetters brochures
RestrictionsReligious Organizations

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What L Z J Chesed Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York12$296,000
Maryland1$27,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cong Toras Aish
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$61,000
Cong Zera Zisha
Spring Valley, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$45,000
Tomchei Torah Institute
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$40,000
Cong Sdei Yakov Skvere
Spring Valley, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$35,000
Cong ML
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$30,000
Yad Yehuda
Silver Spring, MD
to promote activites of orgainzation$27,000
Cong Khal Chasidei Square
Spring Valley, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$25,000
Mifal Lman Yerushalayim
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$15,000
Cong Gemilas Chesed of Minkacs
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$12,500
Yeshiva Minchas Eluzar
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$12,500
Keren Ezra
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$12,000
Welltab
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$5,500
Cong BKE of Buenos Aires
Brooklyn, NY
to promote activites of orgainzation$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does L Z J Chesed Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does L Z J Chesed Foundation give?

$323,000 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs L Z J Chesed Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Leonard Janklowicz (Pre) and Zipora JanKlowicz (pre).

What does L Z J Chesed Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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