Private foundation · EIN 13-5677832 · Forest Hills, New York

Harry & Jane Fischel 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: 11 grants paid, $524K total, median $2,000. 73% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
11
$524K
Median grant
$2,000
Stays in NY
73%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$20M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harry Fischel InstituteJerusalem, ISGeneral contribution$461K
Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NYGeneral contribution$26K
The Golden NetworkSilver Spring, MDGeneral contribution$12K
Jewish SoulBethel, NYGeneral contribution$9,900
Hakshiva IncCedarhurst, NYGeneral contribution$7,500
Young Israel of HolliswoodHolliswood, NYGeneral contribution$2,000
American Friends of Hatzolah Beit ShemeshBrooklyn, NYGeneral contribution$1,500
Kew Gardens SynagogueKew Gardens, NYGeneral contribution$1,000
CameraBoston, MAGeneral contribution$1,000
Yeshiva Har TorahQueens, NYGeneral contribution$900
Hebrew Academy of Nassau CountyWest Hempstead, NYGeneral contribution$500

By state: INTL 1 · New York 8 · Maryland 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Harry & Jane Fischel Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Forest Hills, New York, tax-exempt since 1941. 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 Harry & Jane Fischel 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 Harry & Jane Fischel Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $524K across 11 grants, a median of $2,000.

Where does Harry & Jane Fischel Foundation give?

INTL (1 grants), New York (8 grants), Maryland (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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