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Mozel Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Valley Stream, New York · EIN 116534643

Mozel Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Valley Stream, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $358,300 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $110,000. 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 up from $335,300 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$359,30018$7.2 million
2024$335,30019$7.7 million
2025$358,30019$8.1 million

How to apply

Mozel 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 Mozel Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York14$321,300
Louisiana2$16,000
Massachusetts1$10,000
Michigan1$6,000
New Hampshire1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Yeshiva University
New York, NY
Capital fund$110,000
Individual
NY
General fund$75,000
Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
Scholarship$50,000
Hebrew Union College
New York, NY
General fund$25,000
Holocaust Memorial Tolerance Center
Glen Cove, NY
Capital fund$18,000
Touro Law Center
Central Islip, NY
Capital fund$10,000
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
Building fund- jewish studies program$10,000
PJ Library
Agawam, MA
General fund$10,000
Matan
New York, NY
General fund$8,000
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
General fund$6,000
Individual
MI
General fund$6,000
Tulane University Jewish Studies
New Orleans, LA
General fund$6,000
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
Scholarship -jewish studies program$5,000
Darmouith Jewish Studies Program
Hanover, NH
General fund$5,000
Port Jewish Center
Port Washington, NY
General fund$3,500
Temple Am Echad
Lynbrook, NY
General fund$3,500
Anshe Sholom Jewish Center
Jamaica, NY
Religious$3,000
Reconstruction Synagogue of N Shore
Plandome, NY
General funds$2,500
Brooklyn College Hillel
Brooklyn, NY
General fund$1,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mozel Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mozel Charitable Trust give?

$358,300 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Mozel Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Nicholas Petras (Trustee) and Darci Weissbrot (Trustee).

What does Mozel Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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