Yekara Derashbi Inc
Accepts applications
Yekara Derashbi Inc is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $173,872 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $9,500 and the largest $42,656. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$173,872
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$9,500
- Largest grant$42,656
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $274,943 the year before.
25% 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 | $274,943 | 15 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $173,872 | 12 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Foundation 3343 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (908) 290-7250, jjkaplan@k7dg.com |
What Yekara Derashbi Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $100,010 |
| New Jersey | 5 | $73,862 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various | Charity | $42,656 |
| Rachel Leah Chesed | Charity | $39,001 |
| Yeshivat Shaare Torah | Charity | $21,307 |
| Hechal Hatorah | Charity | $18,360 |
| Darchei Noam Torah Center | Charity | $18,000 |
| Sephardic Torah Center | Charity | $10,000 |
| Lev Aryeh | Charity | $9,000 |
| Lev America Torah Center | Charity | $5,201 |
| Lev Aharon | Charity | $5,000 |
| Peylim Lev Lachim | Charity | $2,600 |
| Cong Ohel Simha Youth | Charity | $1,501 |
| Efrat Legacy Foundation | Charity | $1,246 |
Officers and trustees
- Eli Jacob Kaplan
- Yehuda Joseph Kaplan
- Benjamin Kaplan
- Isaac Zaac Kaplan
- Michael Kaplan
Questions people ask
Does Yekara Derashbi Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Yekara Derashbi Inc give?
$173,872 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $9,500.
Who runs Yekara Derashbi Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Eli Jacob Kaplan (Director), Yehuda Joseph Kaplan (Director), Benjamin Kaplan (Director) and Isaac Zaac Kaplan (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Yekara Derashbi Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.