How to apply
Applicant organizations create an account with the foundation's grant management system and complete and submit a letter of inquiry (loi) form via the grant management system. Loi's are then reviewed by staff and presented for review to the grants committee of the board. The grants committee reviews the lois and selected applicant organizations are invited to submit a full application. Full applications are reviewed by staff and presented to grants committee, who then make recommendations to the full board. The full board then reviews the applications and votes on the grants committee's recom… Contact: Sephardic Home for the Aged Foundat, 3 Columbus Circle 15th Floor, New York, Ny, 6468549975, JHOFFMAN@SFOA.ORG Deadlines: N/A Restrictions: N/A
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 61 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pef Israel Endowment FundsNew York, NY | Grant | $513K |
| Jewish Agency for Israel - North American CouncilNew York, NY | Grant | $345K |
| Struggle to Save Ethiopian JewryNew York, NY | Grant | $300K |
| American Friends of Turkish JewryTenafly, NJ | Grant | $255K |
| FjcNew York, NY | Grant | $195K |
| Kavod - Ensuring Dignity for Holocaust SurvivorsDenver, CO | Grant | $150K |
| American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY | Grant | $100K |
| Jewish Home of RochesterRochester, NY | Grant | $85K |
| Hebrew Home of Greater Washington IncRockville, MD | Grant | $85K |
| Am Yisrael FoundationFair Lawn, NJ | Grant | $50K |
| American Friends of Ezrat AvotFairhaven, NJ | Grant | $50K |
| American Friends of Sheba Medical CenterNew York, NY | Grant | $50K |
| Association of Jewish Aging ServicesRockville, MD | Grant | $50K |
| 2life Communities IncBrighton, MA | Grant | $50K |
| Dorot IncNew York, NY | Grant | $50K |
| American Friends of Soroka Medical CenterScarsdale, NY | Grant | $50K |
| Deal Sephardic Youth CenterOakhurst, NJ | Grant | $50K |
| Jewish Family Service of Atlantic County IncMargate, NJ | Grant | $50K |
| Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish PovertyNew York, NY | Grant | $50K |
| Selfhelp Community Services IncNew York, NY | Grant | $40K |
| The Jewish Community Center in Manhattan IncNew York, NY | Grant | $40K |
| Project KesherNew York, NY | Grant | $38K |
| Shalom ParkAurora, CO | Grant | $35K |
| Allied Housing IncFremont, CA | Grant | $35K |
| Baker Senior Center NaplesNaples, FL | Grant | $35K |
| Mid-Island y Jewish Community Center IncPlainview, NY | Grant | $35K |
| Friends of Yad LakashishEnglewood, NJ | Grant | $35K |
| Jewish MuseumNew York, NY | Grant | $30K |
| Colel ChabadBrooklyn, NY | Grant | $25K |
| Jewish Family Service Association of ClevelandPepper Pike, OH | Grant | $25K |
| Jewish Family Services of DelawareWilmington, DE | Grant | $25K |
| New Orleans Jewish Community CenterNew Orleans, LA | Grant | $25K |
| Project Guardianship IncBrooklyn, NY | Grant | $25K |
| American Friends of ReuthNew York, NY | Grant | $25K |
| National Council of Jewish Women New YorkNew York, NY | Grant | $25K |
| International Sephardic Educational and Cultural CenterLos Angeles, CA | Grant | $25K |
| Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County IncAnn Arbor, MI | Grant | $25K |
| Jewish Family Service of Metro DetroitWest Bloomfield, MI | Grant | $25K |
| Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington IncRockville, MD | Grant | $25K |
| Jewish Family and Children's Services of the SuncoastSarasota, FL | Grant | $25K |
| Chayim Aruchim IncBrooklyn, NY | Grant | $25K |
| Barry and Florence Friedberg JCCOceanside, NY | Grant | $25K |
| American Friends of Jewish Community of VladivostokBrooklyn, NY | Grant | $25K |
| Jewish Family Service UtahSalt Lake City, UT | Grant | $25K |
| Tucson Jewish Community Center IncTucson, AZ | Grant | $19K |
| Jfs of Somerset Hunterdon and Warren CountiesSomerville, NJ | Grant | $18K |
| Jewish Family Service of San DiegoSan Diego, CA | Grant | $15K |
| Jewish Family Service of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | Grant | $12K |
| Jewish Family & Career Services of AtlantaDunwoody, GA | Grant | $11K |
| Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family ServicesBoca Raton, FL | Grant | $10K |
| Jewish Community Services of S FloridaNorth Miami, FL | Grant | $10K |
| Stanley and Pearl Goodman Jfs of Broward County IncDavie, FL | Grant | $10K |
| Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community ServicesClearwater, FL | Grant | $10K |
| Alpert Jewish Family & Children's ServiceWest Palm Beach, FL | Grant | $10K |
| Jewish Family Service of SeattleSeattle, WA | Grant | $7,500 |
| Jewish Family Service Agency of Central NjElizabeth, NJ | Grant | $7,500 |
| Jewish Family Service of ColoradoDenver, CO | Grant | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of DallasDallas, TX | Grant | $5,000 |
| Jewish Social Service AgencyRockville, MD | Grant | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family Service HoustonHouston, TX | Grant | $5,000 |
By state: New York 22 · New Jersey 8 · Colorado 3 · Maryland 4 · Florida 7 · California 4
About this foundation
Sephardic Home for the Aged Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Joshua Hoffman, tax-exempt since 1954. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Sephardic Home for the Aged Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applicant organizations create an account with the foundation's grant management system and complete and submit a letter of inquiry (loi) form via the grant management system. Deadlines: N/A.
How much does Sephardic Home for the Aged Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $3.4M across 61 grants, a median of $25K.
Where does Sephardic Home for the Aged Foundation give?
New York (22 grants), New Jersey (8 grants), Colorado (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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