Private foundation · EIN 22-6766865 · Lakewood, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Jfi 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: 25 grants paid, $431K total, median $3,921. 80% of grants stayed in New Jersey.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
25
$431K
Median grant
$3,921
Stays in NJ
80%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.9M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Khal Bnei TorahLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$233K
Oz VehadarLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$43K
Ohr Hachaim InstitutionsLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$33K
Tiferet Rabbi AkivaMerrick, NYSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$27K
American Friends of Kol YehudaBrooklyn, NYSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$19K
Ateret Torah CenterBrooklyn, NYSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$12K
Mabas FundLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$9,000
Yeshiva Yaaros DevashLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$8,300
Beth Medrash GovohaLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$8,000
Shiras ChaimLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$7,000
Lakewood Cheder SchoolLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$6,211
Tiferes Bais YaakovLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$5,900
Various CharitiesDeal, NJSupport of charitable organizations$3,921
Yeshiva Ateret ShlomoEdison, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$3,600
The Donors FundLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$2,000
Tiferet TiberiasNew York, NYSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$2,000
Zichron BinyominLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$1,904
Sephardic Torah CenterLong Branch, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$1,800
Bnos TzippaLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$1,000
Karan Pnei MosheBrooklyn, NYSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$1,000
Bnos ChaimLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$850
Ahavat TorahLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$500
Keren HatzedakaJackson, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$318
Ilan High SchoolDeal, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$180
Chanun VrachumLakewood, NJSupport of 501(c)(3) organization$100

By state: New Jersey 20 · New York 5

About this foundation

Jfi Charitable Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Lakewood, New Jersey, administered in care of D Wilschanski, tax-exempt since 1999. 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 Jfi 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 Jfi Charitable Tr give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $431K across 25 grants, a median of $3,921.

Where does Jfi Charitable Tr give?

New Jersey (20 grants), New York (5 grants), per its latest filing.

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