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Naon Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 134099539

Naon Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $242,600 and the largest $690,429. 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 down from $1.6 million the year before.

20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.6 million15$32.3 million
2024$1.4 million5$34.5 million

How to apply

Naon Inc 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 Naon Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in New York. It also paid $156,546 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$1.2 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Legacy Heritage Programming Xiii LLC
New York, NY
Support the organization's summertime educational programming.$690,429
Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools Inc
New York, NY
General support for organization's charitable programming.$300,702
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
New York, NY
Funding to support the organization's religious leadership and educational programming.$242,600
Ou Israel in Memory of Bernard and Sara FalkProvide support for the organization's educational programming.$156,546
Legacy Heritage Investors I LLC
New York, NY
From passthrough$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Naon Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Naon Inc give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $242,600.

Who runs Naon Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists B Gloznek (Assistant Secretary), W Stern (Director), R Kanner (Director) and S Wexner (Pres, Secy, Treas, Dir) among 11 officers and trustees.

What does Naon Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.

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