Private foundation · EIN 26-4777956 · Teaneck, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Ma Tov Charitable 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $89K total, median $6,389. 67% of grants stayed in New Jersey.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$89K
Median grant
$6,389
Stays in NJ
67%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.3M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Caskey Torah AcademyWynnewood, PATo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$18K
Yeshivat Torah ShragaBrooklyn, NYTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$18K
Shearit Haplate of Bergen CountyTeaneck, NJTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$12K
Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North JerseyRiver Edge, NJTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$10K
The Frisch SchoolParamus, NJTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$10K
Yeshivat NoamParamus, NJTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$10K
Donations Under 1000Teaneck, NJTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$2,778
Congregation Bnai YeshurinTeaneck, NJTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$2,395
NcsyTeaneck, NJTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$2,160
Torah Academy of Bergen CountyTeaneck, NJTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$2,000
Hebron FundBrooklyn, NYTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$1,000
Southeast Hebrew CongregationSilver Spring, MDTo contribute to qualified charitable organizations.$1,000

By state: New Jersey 8 · New York 2 · Pennsylvania 1 · Maryland 1

About this foundation

Ma Tov Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Teaneck, New Jersey, administered in care of Sam Vogel, tax-exempt since 2010. 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 Ma Tov Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Ma Tov Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $89K across 12 grants, a median of $6,389.

Where does Ma Tov Charitable Foundation give?

New Jersey (8 grants), New York (2 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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