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MSBM Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 823550308

MSBM Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $185,412 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $15,812 and the largest $160,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $62,498 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$62,4986$1.3 million
2024$185,4123$1.3 million

How to apply

MSBM 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What MSBM Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$185,412

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nachlas Yitzchok
Brooklyn, NY
General support$160,000
Various Charity
Brooklyn, NY
General support$15,812
Yeshiva Meor Hachaim
Brooklyn, NY
General support$9,600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does MSBM Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does MSBM Foundation give?

$185,412 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $15,812.

Who runs MSBM Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Cheskel Pfeifer (Trustee).

What does MSBM Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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