Private foundation · EIN 95-6949206 · Los Angeles, California

J Samuel Harwit Z L & Manya Harwit Aviv Charitable Tr 101892

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: 31 grants paid, $519K total, median $15K. 74% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
31
$519K
Median grant
$15K
Stays in CA
74%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$7.0M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chabad's Terror Victims Project IncBrooklyn, NYTo help victims of terror and war in israel.$50K
Amit ChildrenNew York, NYPositively impacting childrens' lives.$30K
Temple Beth ShalomEncino, CATo support community services.$30K
Bikur CholimLos Angleles, CATo contribute to patient and family member care.$25K
Congregation Shaarei TefilaLos Angeles, CATo support community members in need.$25K
Emek Hebrew AcademySherman Oaks, CATo support elementary school educational programs.$25K
Hillel Hebrew AcademyBeverly Hills, CATo support elementary school academic education.$25K
Mesivta Birkas YitzchokLos Angleles, CATo support high school education.$25K
National Conference of Synagogue YouthLos Angleles, CATo support youth outreach programs.$25K
Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NYTo support high education.$25K
Yavneh Hebrew AcademyLos Angleles, CATo support elementary school education.$25K
Bar-Ilan UniversityBeverly Hills, CATo support the multicultural society of israel.$25K
JetsGranada Hills, CATo give young jewish men the tools to build successful careers.$25K
West Point Association of GraduatesWest Point, NYTo fund holocaust and genocide studies.$20K
BjeLos Angleles, CAProviding educational support to community schools.$15K
Adat Yeshurun Day SchoolNorth Hollywood, CATo provide full-time jewish and secular education for children.$15K
Nagel Jewish AcademyLos Angeles, CASupporting elementary school education.$10K
Touch of Kindness IncLos Angeles, CAHelping indigent members of the community.$10K
Camp AlonimSimi Valley, CATo provide campers with jewish life experience.$10K
Chai Lifeline-West CoastBeverly Hills, CATo help children and families impacted by serious illnesses.$10K
Colel Chabad PantryBrooklyn, NYTo prevent hunger by providing food to those in need.$10K
Yeshiva Ohel ShimonBrooklyn, NYTo support the well-being of the people of israel.$10K
Association for Enrichment of Jewish EducationKew Gardens, NYTo support jewish education.$7,600
HascBrooklyn, NYTo support education for special needs children and adults.$7,500
Bnei Akiva of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CASupport religous and zionist education.$5,000
Los Angeles Community EruvLos Angeles, CATo support community services.$5,000
Magen AmLos Angeles, CATo support community services.$5,000
Aish TamidLos Angeles, CATo help at-risk jewish teens and young adults become productive members of society.$5,000
Etta Israel CenterNorth Hollywood, CATo serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and their families.$5,000
Hatzolah of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CATo improve medical outcomes and save lives by enhancing medical services.$5,000
Maayon YisroelLos Angeles, CATo promote adult education.$3,600

By state: California 23 · New York 8

About this foundation

J Samuel Harwit Z L & Manya Harwit Aviv Charitable Tr 101892 is a private grantmaking foundation in Los Angeles, California, tax-exempt since 1993. 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 J Samuel Harwit Z L & Manya Harwit Aviv Charitable Tr 101892 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 J Samuel Harwit Z L & Manya Harwit Aviv Charitable Tr 101892 give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $519K across 31 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does J Samuel Harwit Z L & Manya Harwit Aviv Charitable Tr 101892 give?

California (23 grants), New York (8 grants), per its latest filing.

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