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Sef Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 812608413

Sef Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $51,612 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,910 and the largest $16,292. 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 $40,708 the year before.

83% 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$40,70818$15,640
2024$51,61212$5,948

How to apply

Sef Charitable 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 Sef Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York12$51,612

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cong Beth Menachem of Glogev
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$16,292
Cong Toldos Yitzchok Spinka
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$9,780
Yeshiva nachlas Tzvi Krula
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$9,000
Merkaz Hakolilim Dshikun Square
Spring Valley, NY
Educational$8,000
Bais Yaakov High School
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$2,500
Congregation Zichron Moishe
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$2,360
Kollel Avreichim of Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$1,460
American Friends of Bardichev
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$1,110
Yeshivath Meor Enaim
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$360
United Talmudical Academy Torah V'Yirah
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$250
Marah Yecheskal
Monroe, NY
Educational$250
Yad Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY
Educational$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sef Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sef Charitable Foundation give?

$51,612 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,910.

Who runs Sef Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Shaya Freund (Trustee).

What does Sef Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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