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The Basch Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 477424596

The Basch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $358,180 in 99 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $47,818. 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 $425,040 the year before.

55% 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$425,040109$26,979
2024$358,18099$15,389

How to apply

The Basch Family 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 The Basch Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York83$296,278
New Jersey11$35,582
Connecticut1$11,220
Illinois1$10,000
Maryland1$3,000
Nebraska1$2,000
Texas1$100

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 99 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Yeshivas Mir Yerushalayim
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$47,818
Mosdot Botoshan Inc
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$36,900
Chaim V'chesed
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$18,500
American Friends of Rabbinical College of Telzstone
Lakewood, NJ
To further jewish causes$17,500
Congregation Ezras Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$16,500
Lachmei Mordechai
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$13,600
Congregation Bais Hillel
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$11,800
Congregation Ohr Chaim
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$11,550
Yeshiva Gedola of Waterbury
Waterbury, CT
To further jewish causes$11,220
Congregation Kneseth Israel
Elgin, IL
To further jewish causes$10,000
Chabad of Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$7,000
Cong Zera Kodesh
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$5,000
Cong Ezer Yeshiva
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$5,000
Yeshiva Meor Enaim
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$5,000
Congregation RSK
Monsey, NY
To further jewish causes$5,000
Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood
Keyport, NJ
To further jewish causes$5,000
Kids N' Camp Fund
Monsey, NY
To further jewish causes$5,000
American Friends of Yeshiva Meah Shearim
Flushing, NY
To further jewish causes$5,000
Keren Shalom Veshalva
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$5,000
Khal Zichron Mordechai
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$5,000
V'chai Achicha
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$4,600
Yad Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$4,000
Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$4,000
Lev Yisrael
Monsey, NY
To further jewish causes$4,000
Kedushas Levy of Berditchev
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$3,600
Keren Zichron Chaim Yosef
Lakewood, NJ
To further jewish causes$3,600
Podeh Umatzil
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$3,600
Kehilas Kollel Bnei Yeshivos
Baltimore, MD
To further jewish causes$3,000
Tov V'chesed
Spring Valley, NY
To further jewish causes$3,000
Tiferes Yaakov
New Jersey, NJ
To further jewish causes$3,000
Keren Acheinu Bnei Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$2,800
Yad Eliezer
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$2,710
Flatbush Community Fund
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$2,600
Torah Anytime
Kew Gardens Hills, NY
To further jewish causes$2,600
Congregation Mareh Yechezkal
Spring Valley, NY
To further jewish causes$2,500
Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$2,500
American Friends of Zichron Eliyahu
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$2,500
Child Life Society
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$2,500
Kollel Knesses Yisroel
Staten Island, NY
To further jewish causes$2,500
Lev L'achim
Brooklyn, NY
To further jewish causes$2,352

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Basch Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Basch Family Foundation give?

$358,180 in tax year 2024, across 99 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.

Who runs The Basch Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joel Basch (Treasurer), Joshua Basch (Trustee), Yitzi Basch (Trustee) and Moshe Basch (Trustee).

What does The Basch Family Foundation fund?

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

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