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Sitchin Foundation Inc

Accepts applications West Harrison, New York · EIN 260814762

Sitchin Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Harrison, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $200,105 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $5,241 and the largest $27,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $282,864 the year before.

19% 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$282,86436$5.1 million
2024$200,10527$5.2 million

How to apply

ContactSalo Aizenberg
15 Shelley Ln, West Harrison, NY 10604
Phone or email(917) 363-4919
What to submitLetter request with description of use of funds

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sitchin Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania7$72,000
Florida3$49,600
New York5$32,546
Illinois6$22,190
California1$10,000
Washington1$5,400
Maryland1$3,600
New Jersey1$2,000
Connecticut1$1,589
District of Columbia1$1,180

Grants paid in 2024

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Aish South Florida
Hollywood, FL
Unrestricted$27,000
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
Bryn Mawr, PA
Unrestricted$20,000
Mizrahi Torah Academy
Plantation, FL
Unrestricted$19,000
Camp Ramah in the Poconos
Lakewood, PA
Unrestricted$18,000
Beth El Synagogue Center
New Rochelle, NY
Unrestricted$14,710
Kleinlife
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted$10,000
Schechter Institutes
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted$10,000
Israel Healing Initiative
Beverly Hills, CA
Unrestricted$10,000
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted$7,000
The Ark
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted$7,000
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El
Highland Park, IL
Unrestricted$6,190
Temple Israel Center
White Plains, NY
Unrestricted$5,675
Burn Design Lab
Vashon, WA
Unrestricted$5,400
Various Charities
Flushing, NY
Unrestricted$5,241
Gratz College
Melrose Park, PA
Unrestricted$5,000
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Unrestricted$5,000
Leffell School
Hartsdale, NY
Unrestricted$4,920
Jeanette Levin Bridal Gemach
Ft Lauderdale, FL
Unrestricted$3,600
Momentum
Rockville, MD
Unrestricted$3,600
Actors Theater Workshop
New York, NY
Unrestricted$2,000
Jewish United Fund
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted$2,000
Ramah Day Camp
Elkins Park, PA
Unrestricted$2,000
Jgive - Friends of Asor Fund USA Inc
Lakewood, NJ
Unrestricted$2,000
Aephi Foundation
Danbury, CT
Unrestricted$1,589
Hillel Foundation
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$1,180
Congregation Rodfei Tzedek
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted$1,000
Moraine Township Food Pantry
Highland Park, IL
Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sitchin Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Sitchin Foundation Inc give?

$200,105 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $5,241.

Who runs Sitchin Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Salo Aizenberg (Director/Secretary), Arthur Feldman (Director/Treasurer), Tamar Aizeberg (Director/Vice President) and Janet Sitchin (Director/Asst. Treasurer).

What does Sitchin Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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