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The Schoor Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 134126814

The Schoor Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $94,836 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $36,000. 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 $161,982 the year before.

56% 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$161,98232$951,027
2024$94,83625$1.6 million

How to apply

The Schoor 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 Schoor Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey. It also paid $1,451 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey6$53,729
New York12$30,256
Pennsylvania2$5,000
Ohio1$2,500
California1$1,800
Florida1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Etzion Foundation Inc
Teaneck, NJ
General purpose$36,000
Colel Chabad
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$20,000
The Koby Mandell Foundation Inc
Tenafly, NJ
General purpose$8,000
American Friends of Leket Isarel
Teaneck, NJ
General purpose$7,000
One Family Fund
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$4,000
American Friends of Bat Melech
Lakewood, NJ
General purpose$2,500
American Friends of Ogen Inc
University Heights, OH
General purpose$2,500
American Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro
New York, NY
General purpose$2,100
Tzohar
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$2,000
Chai Lifeline
Beverly Hills, CA
General purpose$1,800
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$1,671
JgiveGeneral purpose$1,380
American Friends of Matan
Levittown, PA
General purpose$1,000
Central Fund of Israel
Cedarhurst, NY
General purpose$1,000
Gesher Foundation Inc
New York, NY
General purpose$1,000
Jewish Funders Network
New York, NY
General purpose$875
Sefaria
New York, NY
General purpose$500
Organization for the Resolution of Agunot
New York, NY
General purpose$500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
General purpose$250
Pfap Foundation Inc
Astoria, NY
General purpose$180
Yeshiva University
New York, NY
General purpose$180
Friends of Bet Knesset Hanassi
Bergenfield, NJ
General purpose$161
Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation
Boca Raton, FL
General purpose$100
Jgive (The Eden Center)General purpose$71
Halacha Education Center (DBA Sulamot)
Edison, NJ
General purpose$68

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Schoor Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Schoor Family Foundation give?

$94,836 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Schoor Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jordana Schoor (President), Kalman Schoor (VP) and Martin Kofman (Director).

What does The Schoor Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and education.

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