The Yale Fishman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Yale Fishman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Woodmere, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $217,905 in 120 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $27,115. 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$217,905
- Number of grants120
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$27,115
- Assets$7.5 million
- New grantees59%
Giving in 2024 was down from $286,703 the year before.
59% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $286,703 | 112 | $7.5 million |
| 2024 | $217,905 | 120 | $7.5 million |
How to apply
The Yale Fishman 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.
What The Yale Fishman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 63 | $138,423 |
| New Jersey | 49 | $58,429 |
| Florida | 1 | $10,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $10,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $250 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $153 |
| Colorado | 2 | $150 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of B Ahavat Yisrael | Religious/charitable | $27,115 |
| Zichron Aron Sofer | Religious/charitable | $13,000 |
| Kollel Ohel Lifsha | Religious/charitable | $10,000 |
| Mesivta Yeshiva Chaim Berlin | Religious/charitable | $10,000 |
| Seward Park Jewish Prechool | Religious/charitable | $10,000 |
| Toras Emes Academy of Miami | Religious/charitable | $10,000 |
| Yad Chaya | Religious/charitable | $10,000 |
| Shuvu | Religious/charitable | $8,000 |
| Torah Umesorah | Religious/charitable | $8,000 |
| Shulamith School for G | Religious/charitable | $7,719 |
| Young Israel of Lawrence Cedarhurst | Religious/charitable | $6,260 |
| Friends of the Idf | Religious/charitable | $6,000 |
| Shor Yoshuv | Religious/charitable | $5,300 |
| Bnei Torah Movement | Religious/charitable | $5,000 |
| Kollel Chatzos | Religious/charitable | $4,770 |
| Congregation Beth Shalom | Religious/charitable | $4,651 |
| Kollel Kinyan Torah | Religious/charitable | $4,429 |
| Moadim Uzmanim Inc | Religious/charitable | $4,300 |
| Yeshiva Nishmas Hatorah | Religious/charitable | $4,200 |
| Cong Ateres Yisroel | Religious/charitable | $3,600 |
| Thegreenvisionorg | Religious/charitable | $3,500 |
| Keren Chaim | Religious/charitable | $3,100 |
| Kollel International | Religious/charitable | $2,800 |
| Tosfot Yom Tov | Religious/charitable | $2,500 |
| Yeshiva of South Shore | Religious/charitable | $2,413 |
| Chonen Vnosen | Religious/charitable | $1,800 |
| Davis Memorial Fund | Religious/charitable | $1,800 |
| Maimonides Way Inc | Religious/charitable | $1,800 |
| Yad Assaf USA | Religious/charitable | $1,800 |
| American Friends of Das Yosef Inc | Religious/charitable | $1,500 |
| Chai Lifeline | Religious/charitable | $1,250 |
| Keren Hatzedaka Lakewood NJ | Religious/charitable | $1,042 |
| Bais Faiga | Religious/charitable | $1,000 |
| Beis Midrash of Harborview | Religious/charitable | $1,000 |
| Beit Yaakov Orot Sara | Religious/charitable | $1,000 |
| Cong Basis Avrohom Zev of Lawrence | Religious/charitable | $1,000 |
| Friends of Bikur Cholim Ezrat Achim | Religious/charitable | $1,000 |
| Gateways | Religious/charitable | $1,000 |
| Nosai B'oal Fund | Religious/charitable | $1,000 |
| Refuah Vesimcha Inc | Religious/charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Yale Fishman
- Joseph Fishman
- Rebecca Siverstein
Questions people ask
Does The Yale Fishman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Yale Fishman Family Foundation give?
$217,905 in tax year 2024, across 120 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Yale Fishman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Yale Fishman (Director), Joseph Fishman (Director) and Rebecca Siverstein (Director).
What does The Yale Fishman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.