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The Ghatan Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 113350880

The Ghatan Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $137,077 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $26,260. 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 $104,200 the year before.

61% 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
2022$117,34022$600,352
2023$104,20022$677,205
2024$137,07723$624,720

How to apply

The Ghatan 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 Ghatan Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York23$137,077

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Yeshiva Mikdash
Brooklyn, NY
General$26,260
Misc
Brooklyn, NY
General$13,992
Project M
Brooklyn, NY
General$10,000
Midrash Shalom
Brooklyn, NY
General$9,500
Torah Ore
Brooklyn, NY
General$9,000
Ichud
Brooklyn, NY
Generalgeneral$7,500
Orach Chaim Congregation
Brooklyn, NY
General$7,300
Yad Eliezer
Brooklyn, NY
General$7,000
Yeshiva Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
General$6,000
Aishel Shabbat
Brooklyn, NY
General$5,000
Congregation Share Zedeh
Brooklyn, NY
General$5,000
Khal Nnei
Brooklyn, NY
Generalgeneral$5,000
Yeshiva Tiferes
Brooklyn, NY
General$5,000
Woodmera
Brooklyn, NY
General$5,000
Agudath Israel
Brooklyn, NY
General$3,025
Michael Matins
Brooklyn, NY
Generalgeneral$3,000
Chesed
Brooklyn, NY
General$2,000
Uvnet Yerushlaym
Brooklyn, NY
General$2,000
Last Chance for Desperate
Brooklyn, NY
General$2,000
Bais Yaakov Council
Brooklyn, NY
General$1,000
Cong Chasidi
Brooklyn, NY
General$1,000
Bais Shabbat
Brooklyn, NY
General$1,000
Sinai Academy
Brooklyn, NY
General$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ghatan Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ghatan Foundation give?

$137,077 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Ghatan Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dr Eliot Ghatan (President).

What does The Ghatan Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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