Private foundation · EIN 13-3070083 · Kew Gardens, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Laufer Family Foundation Inc

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: 17 grants paid, $45K total, median $1,000. 94% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
17
$45K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in NY
94%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2024

17 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kew Gardens SynagogueKew Gardens, NYGeneral contribution$18K
Mesivtha Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim BerlinBrooklyn, NYGeneral contribution$10K
Yeshiva Zichron MeilechBrooklyn, NYGeneral contribution$5,000
Young Israel of Lawrence-CedarhurstCedarhurst, NYGeneral contribution$2,925
American Friends of IdfNew York, NYGeneral contribution$1,560
Young Israel of RiverdaleRiverdale, NYGeneral contribution$1,000
Yeshiva Gedola of CarteretCarteret, NJGeneral contribution$1,000
Congregation Adas Yereim of Kew GarKew Gardens, NYGeneral contribution$1,000
Davis Memorial FundLawrence, NYGeneral contribution$1,000
Hachaim VehashalomCedarhurst, NYGeneral contribution$520
National Association of Chevra KadiRichmond Hill, NYGeneral contribution$500
Congregation Adas Yereim of Kew GarKew Gardens, NYGeneral contribution$500
Khal Chasidim of LawrenceLawrence, NYGeneral contribution$500
One Israel FundCederhurst, NYGeneral contribution$500
Chai Life LineNew York, NYGeneral contribution$350
Stars of Israel AcademyKew Gardens, NYGeneral contribution$200
Yeshiva Gvarat AriKew Gardens, NYGeneral contribution$180

By state: New York 16 · New Jersey 1

About this foundation

Laufer Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Kew Gardens, New York, administered in care of Daniel L Laufer, tax-exempt since 1981. 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 Laufer Family Foundation Inc 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 Laufer Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $45K across 17 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Laufer Family Foundation Inc give?

New York (16 grants), New Jersey (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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