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Zichron Chaya Tzedaka Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 116459124

Zichron Chaya Tzedaka Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $128,911 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 and the largest $29,150. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $161,372 the year before.

69% of its 2025 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$134,87517$2.0 million
2024$161,37213$2.0 million
2025$128,91126$2.1 million

How to apply

Zichron Chaya Tzedaka 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 Zichron Chaya Tzedaka Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York20$116,111
New Jersey6$12,800

Grants paid in 2025

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
CCK Charity Fund
Monsey, NY
General operations$29,150
Congregation Ziv Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$10,000
Darchei Torah
Far Rockaway, NY
General operations$10,000
Matan Bseser
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$10,000
Congregation Avnei Pinchos Ahavas Raim
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$5,100
Various - 500 or Less
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$5,061
Chemed Shlomo
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$5,000
Congergation Bais Avrohom
Lakewood, NJ
General operations$5,000
Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$5,000
Nechomas Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$5,000
Shuvu
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$5,000
Tomchei Shabbos
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$5,000
Yeshiva of Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$4,500
Hatzolah
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$4,000
Misaskim
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$4,000
Ezras Avos
Fair Lawn, NJ
General operations$3,600
Ohr Naava
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$2,500
Asei Tov
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$2,000
Kneset Mordechei
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$1,800
Aish Hatorah
Clifton, NJ
General operations$1,500
Bais Pinchas Shalom
Lakewood, NJ
General operations$1,100
Friends of Mosdos Ger
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$1,000
Hatzolah of Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ
General operations$1,000
RCCS
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$1,000
Zichron Eliyahu
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$1,000
Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation
Lakewood, NJ
General operations$600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Zichron Chaya Tzedaka Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Zichron Chaya Tzedaka Foundation give?

$128,911 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.

Who runs Zichron Chaya Tzedaka Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Beryl Jachimowitz (President), Yisroel Chaim Jachimowitz (Vice President) and Tzvi Jachimowitz (Secretary).

What does Zichron Chaya Tzedaka Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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