Private foundation · EIN 11-2906887 · New York, New York

Allen I Gross Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 62 grants paid, $3.6M total, median $208. 87% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
62
$3.6M
Median grant
$208
Stays in NY
87%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.5M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 62 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Aish Global IncClifton, NJAssistance for the needy$3.4M
Yeshiva Tiferes YisroelBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$39K
Aish Hatorah IncNew York, NYAssistance for the needy$27K
Bais Yaakov D'Rav MeirBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$26K
Bnos Yaakov High SchoolBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$18K
Agudath Israel Bais BinyominBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$14K
Yeshiva Torah VodaathBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$12K
Congregation Khal ChassidimBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$6,500
Sinai AcademyBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$3,360
Hatzoloh Ems of RocklandMonsey, NYAssistance for the needy$1,800
Aish Hatorah DetroitOak Park, MIAssistance for the needy$1,000
Yeshiva Livnas HasapirBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$1,000
Prospect Park YeshivaBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$600
Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim BerlinBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$600
Bikur Cholim of Flatbush Nefesh Chaya Tiferes Yosef Yad LcholimBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$550
Yad Batyah L'kallahBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$500
Project RananaBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$500
Ab Charity IncMonsey, NYAssistance for the needy$500
Ner Israel Rabbinical SeminaryBaltimore, MDAssistance for the needy$500
Cong Nachlas Yehoshua of MonastristchBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$460
Zichron YaakovBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$430
Torah UmesorahBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$360
Yeshiva Ohr ReuvenSuffern, NYAssistance for the needy$360
Yeshiva of Staten IslandStaten Island, NYAssistance for the needy$360
Kollel Shomre HachomosBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$360
Bobbie's PlaceBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$360
Hachnosas Kayla Fund IncFar Rockaway, NYAssistance for the needy$360
Peylim Lev LachimBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$360
Mikva USABrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$250
Yeshiva of BrooklynBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$250
MisaskimBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$216
Old Broadway SynagogueNew York, NYAssistance for the needy$200
Jewish Education CenterBoca Raton, FLAssistance for the needy$200
Mosdos Sasov USABrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$180
Keren Almanos V'yesomimBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$180
Derech Hatorah Kiryat SeferBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$180
Chaim Meir Camp FundNew York, NYAssistance for the needy$180
Rivkah Laufer Bikur CholimBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$180
Yad MoisheBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$180
Chesed 247Spring Valley, NYAssistance for the needy$180
Matnas MichoelBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$180
Agudist Benevolent SocietyBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$150
Chesed L'avrahamBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$100
Yeshiva Karlin StolinBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$100
Israel Purim FundLong Beach, NYAssistance for the needy$100
Hebrew Academy for Special Children IncBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$100
Nshei Ahavas ChesedBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$100
Kollel Nachlas Zev IncBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$100
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer FoundationDallas, TXAssistance for the needy$100
Bais HatfilahBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$100
SharsheretTeaneck, NJAssistance for the needy$100
A Time USABrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$100
Torah Communications CenterBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$96
Yeshiva Beth MosheScranton, PAAssistance for the needy$80
Matan Bsetar BambiBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$50
Flatbush Satmar Bikur CholimBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$50
Ohel Avraham Jewish Student Info CenterPalatine, ILAssistance for the needy$50
Kimpitorin AidBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$50
Jep Camp Scholorship FundLawrence, NYAssistance for the needy$50
Congregation Yetev Lev DsatmarBrooklyn, NYAssistance for the needy$50

By state: New Jersey 2 · New York 54 · Michigan 1 · Maryland 1 · Florida 1 · Texas 1

About this foundation

Allen I Gross Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, tax-exempt since 1988. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Allen I Gross Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Allen I Gross Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $3.6M across 62 grants, a median of $208.

Where does Allen I Gross Charitable Foundation give?

New Jersey (2 grants), New York (54 grants), Michigan (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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