Malchus Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Malchus Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $12.6 million in 109 grants; the typical grant was $43,000 and the largest $1.4 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$12.6 million
- Number of grants109
- Typical grant$43,000
- Largest grant$1.4 million
- Assets$5.5 million
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was up from $8.5 million the year before.
48% 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 | $8.5 million | 75 | $15.1 million |
| 2024 | $12.6 million | 109 | $5.5 million |
How to apply
Malchus 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 Malchus Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 90 | $11.2 million |
| New Jersey | 17 | $1.3 million |
| Minnesota | 1 | $72,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $40,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kolel Bais Brauch Sanz Gribov | Unrestricted | $1.4 million |
| Yad Elka Inc | Unrestricted | $1.3 million |
| Congregation Olam Hatora | Unrestricted | $1.1 million |
| Kollel Shabbos Kodesh (Karnoh Shel Torah) | Unrestricted | $654,500 |
| Daat Center Inc | Unrestricted | $575,000 |
| Tzur Foundation | Unrestricted | $479,080 |
| National Association of Hebrew Day Schools | Unrestricted | $360,000 |
| Yeshivas Sanz | Unrestricted | $350,000 |
| Tova Uvrucha | Unrestricted | $347,500 |
| Congregation Khal Sokolov | Unrestricted | $317,000 |
| Chaim Vchesed Inc | Unrestricted | $283,000 |
| American Friends of Rabbinical College of Telz Stone | Unrestricted | $275,000 |
| American Friends of Yeshiva Dmir | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| Beth Medrash Govoha of Lakewood Inc | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| Cong Chasdei Lev | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| Congregation Mosdos Toldos Aharon | Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| The Flatbush Community Fund Inc | Unrestricted | $195,000 |
| Congregation Mazah | Unrestricted | $180,000 |
| Zichron Eliyahu Inc | Unrestricted | $162,800 |
| Khal B Lev Echod | Unrestricted | $160,000 |
| Congregation Chonen Vnosen | Unrestricted | $151,000 |
| Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc | Unrestricted | $123,000 |
| American Friends of Bais Hamedresh Taharos | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| The Aleph Institute | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Congregation Biis Medrash Avreichim | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Congregation Toras Chaim | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Global Center of Skver Imad | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Moshe | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| NJ Education and Parnassah Insitute | Unrestricted | $80,000 |
| Oneg Shabbos and Yom Tov | Unrestricted | $80,000 |
| Think & Care Tankbrooklyn Jewish Xperience Cong | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Avnei Kodesh Inc | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| American Israel Relief | Unrestricted | $72,000 |
| Cong Shaarei Chesed | Unrestricted | $72,000 |
| Yad Yosef | Unrestricted | $72,000 |
| Congregation Bnai Shloima Zalman | Unrestricted | $72,000 |
| Congregation Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed | Unrestricted | $71,000 |
| Keren Zichron Gedalyahu | Unrestricted | $65,000 |
| Friends of Ahavat Shalom | Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| Kollel Kinyan Torah Inc | Unrestricted | $60,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Karfunkel
Questions people ask
Does Malchus Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Malchus Foundation give?
$12.6 million in tax year 2024, across 109 grants, with a typical grant of $43,000.
Who runs Malchus Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert Karfunkel (Trustee).
What does Malchus Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.