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Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 137310547

Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $94,803 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $173,653 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$143,45337$3.8 million
2023$254,73735$1.2 million
2024$173,65333$1.2 million
2025$94,80336$1.3 million

How to apply

Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to New York. It also paid $1,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York24$75,405
Florida1$6,759
Georgia1$2,139
Nevada1$1,854
Michigan1$1,853
California1$1,800
Illinois1$1,500
Wisconsin1$1,282
New Jersey3$1,031
Washington1$180

Grants paid in 2025

All 36 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Society - University of Haifa
New York, NY
General support$15,000
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
General support$12,152
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
New York, NY
General support$8,174
Chabad of East Boca
Boca Raton, FL
General support$6,759
Chabad East Hampton
East Hampton, NY
General support$5,644
Museum of Arts and Design
New York, NY
General support$5,000
Colel Chabad
Brooklyn, NY
General support$3,600
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces Idf
New York, NY
General support$3,600
Park East Synagogue
New York, NY
General support$3,040
Park East School
New York, NY
General support$2,500
Or Haddash Chadash Institutions Inc
Sandy Springs, GA
General support$2,139
Sanctuary for Families
New York, NY
General support$2,000
Lawfare Project
New York, NY
General support$1,944
Chabad of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
General support$1,854
Chesedfund-Jewish Wifarmington Hills Mi
Farmington Hills, MI
General support$1,853
Chai Lifeline
New York, NY
General support$1,846
Chabad of Southampton Jewish Center
Southampton, NY
General support$1,800
Chabad of Tri Valley
Pleasanton, CA
General support$1,800
Hebrew Academy
Brooklyn, NY
General support$1,800
Orot Haim Ve Moshe
New York, NY
General support$1,560
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
Chicago, IL
General support$1,500
Upper East Side Hatzolah
New York, NY
General support$1,500
Chabad at the University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
General support$1,282
American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
General support$1,250
Jgive- Friends of Asor Fund USA IncGeneral support$1,000
Chabad of Montauk
Montauk, NY
General support$945
Chabad
Brooklyn, NY
General support$545
Ellie Ruby Foundation
Oakhurst, NJ
General support$516
Elluminate
New York, NY
General support$515
Community Alliance for Jewish-Affiliated Cemeteries (Cajac)
Fair Lawn, NJ
General support$500
United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth
Brooklyn, NY
General support$360
Supplies for Success
Sagaponack, NY
General support$267
New York Public Library
New York, NY
General support$263
Chabad UW
Seattle, WA
General support$180
Thirteenwnet
New York, NY
General support$100
Happy Purim LLC
Teaneck, NJ
General support$15

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr Charitable Trust give?

$94,803 in tax year 2025, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.

Who runs Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Louise Chazen Banon (Trustee) and Simona Chazen (Trustee).

What does Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and environment and conservation.

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