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Ohr Ola Foundation

Preselected recipients only Atlantic Beach, New York · EIN 854026914

Ohr Ola Foundation is a private foundation in Atlantic Beach, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $73,384 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $4,650 and the largest $22,500. 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 $80,274 the year before.

40% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$80,27410$4.2 million
2024$73,38410$4.5 million

How to apply

Ohr Ola 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 Ohr Ola Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York8$68,134
New Jersey1$5,000
Florida1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kollel Shabos Kodesh
Brooklyn, NY
General Support$22,500
Various Charities
Atlantic Beach, NY
General Support$22,112
Cong Lev Simcha
Monsey, NY
General Support$6,000
Ramos Torah Schools
Brooklyn, NY
General Support$5,450
Bais Medrash Letorah
Lakewood, NJ
General Support$5,000
Karen Shlomo
Brooklyn, NY
General Support$4,300
Binyamin Fund
Suffern, NY
General Support$4,200
Chabad of Cancun
Brooklyn, NY
General Support$2,000
Tov Vchesed
Spring Valley, NY
General Support$1,572
Young Israel of Surfside
Surfside, FL
General Support$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ohr Ola Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ohr Ola Foundation give?

$73,384 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $4,650.

Who runs Ohr Ola Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Alvin Weiss (Trustee).

What does Ohr Ola Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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