Private foundation · EIN 26-0459782 · Lawrence, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Tikun Olam-Jeff & Shira Eisenberg 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: 28 grants paid, $124K total, median $1,000. 71% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
28
$124K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in NY
71%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.6M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
MeorSilver Spring, MDReligious$45K
Manhattan Jewish ExperienceNy, NYReligious$19K
Jewish Wisdom FoundationNew York, NYReligious$15K
Keser MalkaPassaic, NJReligious$8,000
Young Israel of Lawrence CedarhurstCedarhurst, NYReligious$6,156
Chabad of 5 TownsCedarhurst, NYReligious$6,000
Docs InternationalhealthNorwalk, CTReligious$6,000
Cong Tifereth TzviCedarhurst, NYReligious$3,000
Cong Kal ChasidimLawrence, NYReligious$2,325
NcsyNy, NYReligious$1,500
Yeshiva Far RockawayFar Rockaway, NYReligious$1,100
ShulamithWoodmere, NYReligious$1,000
Heritage HouseRichmond Hill, NYReligious$1,000
Beth ShalomLanrence, NYReligious$1,000
Friends of Bikur CholimFar Rockaway, NYReligious$1,000
Cong Yad MosheBkln, NYReligious$1,000
AtimeBrooklyn, NYReligious$1,000
Young Israel Century CityLos Angeles, CAReligious$1,000
Ezer MizionBrooklyn, NYReligious$1,000
Daily GivingTeaneck, NJReligious$586
Chabad of ArkansasLittle Rock, ARReligious$500
Yesh TikvaBeveryl Hills, CAReligious$500
SharsheretTeaneck, NJReligious$370
RccsBrooklyn, NYReligious$360
Bais Medresh of HarborviewLawrence, NYReligious$300
Tomchei ShabbosFar Rockaway, NYReligious$200
Chesed FundBrooklyn, NYReligious$100
Levi Yitchak LibraryCedarhurst, NYReligious$36

By state: New York 20 · Maryland 1 · New Jersey 3 · Connecticut 1 · California 2 · Arkansas 1

About this foundation

Tikun Olam-Jeff & Shira Eisenberg Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Lawrence, New York, tax-exempt since 2009. 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 Tikun Olam-Jeff & Shira Eisenberg 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 Tikun Olam-Jeff & Shira Eisenberg Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $124K across 28 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Tikun Olam-Jeff & Shira Eisenberg Foundation Inc give?

New York (20 grants), Maryland (1 grants), New Jersey (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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