The Bff Foundation Inc
EIN 113261912Total Given 2020–2024
$6.8M
55 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$91K
typical mid grants · $48K–$160K
grant size
38%
supporter · 12/32 multi-year
repeat
$28.1M
Assets (2024)
32
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(718) 975-5303
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $29.1M | $1.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $30.4M | $1.1M | 10 |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $31.9M | $3.1M | 18 |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $25.2M | $1.4M | 9 |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $26.8M | $1.1M | 8 |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $28.1M | $1.9M | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 55 grants on record
Minimum
$360
25th Pctl
$48K
Median
$91K
Average
$123K
75th Pctl
$160K
Maximum
$600K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JB
Joseph Bistritzky
6+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
SB
Sheila Bistritzky
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JB
Joseph Bistritzky
6+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
SB
Sheila Bistritzky
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JB
Joseph Bistritzky
6+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
SB
Sheila Bistritzky
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JB
Joseph Bistritzky
6+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
SB
Sheila Bistritzky
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JB
Joseph Bistritzky
6+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
SB
Sheila Bistritzky
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JB
Joseph Bistritzky
6+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
SB
Sheila Bistritzky
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (55 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Kibud Av | Brooklyn, NY | $600,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2023 |
| Congregation Kibud Av | Brooklyn, NY | $425,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2024 |
| Gateways Organization Inc | Monsey, NY | $380,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| Congregation Kibud Av | Brooklyn, NY | $375,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2021 |
| Congregation Kibud Av | Brooklyn, NY | $300,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| The Special Children Center | Lakewood, NJ | $300,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | Washington, DC | $300,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2023 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | Washington, DC | $290,740 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2024 |
| Yeshiva Beth Joseph Tzvi Dushinsky | Brooklyn, NY | $250,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2021 |
| Gateways Organization Inc | Monsey, NY | $250,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2021 |
| Gateways Organization Inc | Monsey, NY | $225,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2023 |
| Congregation Kibud Av | Brooklyn, NY | $200,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2020 |
| Mesivta Ateres Yaakov | Lawrence, NY | $200,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2020 |
| Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $170,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2021 |
| American Friends of Yad Eliezer | Brooklyn, NY | $150,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2020 |
| Ohel Children'S Home and Family Services | Brooklyn, NY | $150,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2024 |
| Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2020 |
| Khal Yehuda Leib | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2020 |
| Ohel Children'S Home and Family Services | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2020 |
| Ohel Bais Ezra | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2021 |
| Yeshiva Beth Joseph Tzvi Dushinsky | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| Congregation Bobov 45 | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| Khal Ichud Chasidim | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| Congregation Bobov 45 | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2023 |
| Ohel Children'S Home and Family Services | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | TO FURTHER JEWISH CAUSES | 2023 |