The Aron and Ritchel Zichron Kdoshim Free Loan Fund
Accepts applications
The Aron and Ritchel Zichron Kdoshim Free Loan Fund is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $449,944 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $123,001. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$449,944
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$123,001
- Assets$5.6 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2024 was up from $418,094 the year before.
18% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $418,094 | 17 | $5.2 million |
| 2024 | $449,944 | 11 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Co Zell Ettinger 3001 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11210 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (718) 692-1212 |
What The Aron and Ritchel Zichron Kdoshim Free Loan Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 | $352,644 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $78,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $19,300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Charities | Charity | $123,001 |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | Charity | $78,000 |
| Mirrer Yeshiva | Charity | $75,000 |
| A Time | Charity | $60,000 |
| Cong Bais Yeshaya | Charity | $31,005 |
| Central Fund of Israel | Charity | $25,000 |
| Chemdas Shlomo | Charity | $19,538 |
| Tehila Ldovid | Charity | $16,500 |
| Tzur Foundation | Charity | $16,000 |
| Yeshiva Zichron Leyma | Charity | $3,300 |
| Agudath Israel of America | Charity | $2,600 |
Officers and trustees
- Aron Tessler
- Naomi Tessler
- Mendel Tessler
Questions people ask
Does The Aron and Ritchel Zichron Kdoshim Free Loan Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Aron and Ritchel Zichron Kdoshim Free Loan Fund give?
$449,944 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Aron and Ritchel Zichron Kdoshim Free Loan Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Aron Tessler (Trustee), Naomi Tessler (Trustee) and Mendel Tessler (Trustee).
What does The Aron and Ritchel Zichron Kdoshim Free Loan Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.