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Tamim Academies

Accepts applications Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania · EIN 843591771

Tamim Academies is a private foundation in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $773,003 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $66,666 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $792,085 the year before.

50% 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$792,08511$720,963
2024$773,00312$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactHolly Cohen
45 E City Ave 350, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Phone or email(610) 489-8645, holly@tamimhq.org
What to submitThe application should include a letter of intent with information regarding how the request ties into the mission of the foundation.

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tamim Academies funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $133,334 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$133,334
Arizona1$100,000
New York1$100,000
Oregon1$93,837
Massachusetts1$66,666
Texas1$66,666
Utah1$45,832
Michigan1$33,334

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chabad of Northeast Queens
Bayside, NY
To further the organization's exempt purpose$100,000
Tamim Academy of Chandler Arizona LLC
Chandler, AZ
To further the organization's exempt purpose$100,000
Tamim Academy of York RegionTo further the organization's exempt purpose$100,000
Tamim Academy of Portland
Portland, OR
To further the organization's exempt purpose$93,837
Chabad Lubavitch Russian Center of S FL Inc
Sunny Isles Beach, FL
To further the organization's exempt purpose$66,666
Chabad of Austin
Austin, TX
To further the organization's exempt purpose$66,666
Chabad of Harvard
Cambridge, MA
To further the organization's exempt purpose$66,666
Chabad Lubavitch of Utah Inc
Salt Lake City, UT
To further the organization's exempt purpose$45,832
Chabad of Pinellas County
Palm Harbor, FL
To further the organization's exempt purpose$33,334
Chabad of Vancouver IslandTo further the organization's exempt purpose$33,334
Tamim Academy of Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda, FL
To further the organization's exempt purpose$33,334
Tamim Academy of West Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI
To further the organization's exempt purpose$33,334

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tamim Academies accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Tamim Academies give?

$773,003 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $66,666.

Who runs Tamim Academies?

Its 2024 filing lists Holly Cohen (President), Lester Lipschutz (Vice President) and Manachem Schmidt (Treas/Secretary).

What does Tamim Academies fund?

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

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