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Yislawn Fund

Accepts applications Brooklyn, New York · EIN 465277348

Yislawn Fund is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $104,200 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $3,100 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $87,615 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
2023$87,61521$14,434
2024$104,20018$15,582

How to apply

ContactYisroel Landau
5223 15th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone or email(718) 851-5333
What to submitLetter request

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Yislawn Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York17$101,600
Tennessee1$2,600

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cong Keren Ezrah
Monsey, NY
Welfare$25,000
Kupath Eizer Nissuim
Brooklyn, NY
Welfare$15,000
Cong Machne Shalva
Brooklyn, NY
Congregation$10,000
American Friends of Sevath Emeth Yeshiva
Brooklyn, NY
Yeshiva$9,000
Bais Yaakov of Boro Park
Brooklyn, NY
Religious education$8,300
Mesivta Bais Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY
Religious education$7,500
OJC Fund
Brooklyn, NY
Welfare, Educational$5,500
Cong Gur Crown Heights
Brooklyn, NY
Congregation - Shul$4,200
Cong Beis Mordechai Semihai
Brooklyn, NY
Church$3,200
Zecher Avram
Brooklyn, NY
Welfare$3,000
Center for Jewish Awareness
Nashville, TN
Education$2,600
Cong Khal Josode Hatorah
Brooklyn, NY
Congregation$2,500
Lecheiris Organization
Brooklyn, NY
Welfare$2,500
Talmud Torah Ohr Moshe
Brooklyn, NY
School$1,900
Bais Yaakov of Adas Yereim
Brooklyn, NY
Welfare$1,375
Cong Pnei Menachem
Brooklyn, NY
Congregation$1,000
Congregation Crown Heights
Brooklyn, NY
Congregation$900
Various Organiztions 1000 and Under
Brooklyn, NY
Welfare$725

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Yislawn Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Yislawn Fund give?

$104,200 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $3,100.

Who runs Yislawn Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Yisroel Landau (President) and Chaim Landau (Director).

What does Yislawn Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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