Stephen and Regina Savitsky Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Stephen and Regina Savitsky Foundation is a private foundation in Woodmere, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $189,493 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $46,843. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$189,493
- Number of grants49
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$46,843
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2024 was down from $274,743 the year before.
35% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $330,679 | 61 | $937,918 |
| 2023 | $274,743 | 51 | $918,274 |
| 2024 | $189,493 | 49 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Stephen and Regina Savitsky 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.
What Stephen and Regina Savitsky Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 35 | $133,884 |
| Maryland | 1 | $32,640 |
| New Jersey | 7 | $16,339 |
| Florida | 3 | $5,700 |
| Alaska | 1 | $500 |
| California | 1 | $250 |
| Colorado | 1 | $180 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eretz Hachaim | Assistance with jewish needs | $46,843 |
| The Chesed Fund | Umrella organization to assist the needy and community needs | $32,640 |
| Orthodox Union | General donation to umbrella organ. Jewish causes | $20,682 |
| Ohel | Adult care and counseling | $10,250 |
| Partners in Torah | Jewish education | $10,000 |
| Young Israel of Woodmere | General donation to umbrella organ. Jewish causes | $8,295 |
| Smach Zevulun | Jewish education | $6,300 |
| American Friends of Tzalash | Emotional support for jews | $5,000 |
| Young Israel Lawrance Cedarhurst | General jewish causes | $4,687 |
| Yeshiva University | To promote jewish education for college students | $4,008 |
| Congregation Anshei Chesed | General jewish education | $3,755 |
| American Friend of Idf | Provides for the wellbeing of soldiers if the israeli defense force, veterns and family members | $2,800 |
| Chevra Shas | Enhance jewish learning | $2,710 |
| Hebrew Academy of Long Beach | Jewish education | $2,600 |
| Consortium of Jewish Day Shcools | Jewish education | $2,500 |
| Torat Shraga | Jewish education | $2,500 |
| Hatzalah | Provide emerigency medical assistance | $2,180 |
| Beis Midrash of Queens | Jewish education | $1,836 |
| Zichron Tzvi Elimelech | General jewish causes | $1,560 |
| Ki L'olam Chasdo | Help the needy | $1,500 |
| Meaningful Minute | Further enhance jewish eduction - digital | $1,450 |
| Charidy Bnei Akiva | Community charity | $1,250 |
| Sharsheret | Mental health support | $1,180 |
| Afikim | Assit the needy | $1,000 |
| Al Kanfei Nisharim | General donation for helping the poor | $1,000 |
| One Israel Fund | Provide medical, educational and social welfare programs | $1,000 |
| Leon Mayer Fund | General donation to umbrella organ. Jewish causes | $1,000 |
| Machon Maayan | Enhance jewish learning | $1,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Support emergency medicine | $1,000 |
| Darchaei Menachem | General jewish education | $860 |
| Yeshiva Zichron Paltiel | Jewish education | $850 |
| Beth Israel Congregation | General jewish causes | $600 |
| Alaska Jewish Campus | Enhance jewish education | $500 |
| Bikur Cholim Far Rockaway | Assist the jewish poor | $500 |
| Internation Committee for Har Hazeitim | Maintain and secure a vistors friendly site | $500 |
| Ezer Mitzion | Halp cancer patients with STEM cell transplants | $500 |
| Tomchei Shabbos | Food for impoverished | $500 |
| RCCS | Assist cancer patients | $460 |
| Go Fund | General jewish causes | $250 |
| Congregation Shomrei Torah | General jewish causes and education | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen Savitsky
- Regina Savitsky
- Stuart Savitsky
Questions people ask
Does Stephen and Regina Savitsky Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Stephen and Regina Savitsky Foundation give?
$189,493 in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Stephen and Regina Savitsky Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephen Savitsky (Director, President &Treas), Regina Savitsky (Director & Secretary) and Stuart Savitsky (Director).
What does Stephen and Regina Savitsky Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and education.