Private foundation · EIN 13-3406764 · New York, New York

Joseph Jack Sitt 1986 Charitable Tr

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: 21 grants paid, $138K total, median $1,800. 76% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
21
$138K
Median grant
$1,800
Stays in NY
76%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.6M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Currier Museum of ArtManchester, NHUnrestricted$60K
Sephardic Community CenterBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$27K
Total Donations Less Than 1000Various, NYUnrestricted.$15K
Renewal of LifeBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$5,300
Yeshiva of FlatbushBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$4,300
Lung Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted$3,600
Sephardic Community AllianceBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$3,600
Albert Missry FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted$2,000
Deal Policeman's Benevolent AssociationDeal, NJUnrestricted$2,000
Mitzvah Man Foundation CorpBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$2,000
Chabad of S BarthGustavia, TBUnrestricted$1,800
Shaarei Chesed of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CAUnrestricted$1,800
WizoNew York, NYUnrestricted$1,800
Bobbies PlaceBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$1,500
Tiferet ShaulBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$1,200
Ohr Joseph InstitutionsNew York, NYUnrestricted$1,000
Mirrer Yeshiva Central InstituteBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$1,000
Rohr Chabad GwWashington, DCUnrestricted$1,000
Save a FarmKew Gardens, NYUnrestricted$1,000
Yeshiva Gedolah Bais YisroelMonsey, NYUnrestricted$1,000
MekudeshetBrooklyn, NYUnrestricted$1,000

By state: New York 16 · New Hampshire 1 · New Jersey 1 · INTL 1 · California 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Joseph Jack Sitt 1986 Charitable Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Taxpayer, 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 Joseph Jack Sitt 1986 Charitable Tr 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 Joseph Jack Sitt 1986 Charitable Tr give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $138K across 21 grants, a median of $1,800.

Where does Joseph Jack Sitt 1986 Charitable Tr give?

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

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