The Shemesh Foundation
EIN 116624348 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2024
$1.5M
53 grants · $369K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$30K
grant size
18%
balanced · 7/40 multi-year
repeat
$2.1M
Assets (2024)
40
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(718) 851-3059
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $547K | $1.7M | $227K | 16 |
| 2022 | $185K | $1.8M | $170K | 10 |
| 2023 | $499K | $1.7M | $861K | 16 |
| 2024 | $246K | $2.1M | $803K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 53 grants on record
Minimum
$6
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$28K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$155K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (53 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Donors Fund | Lakewood, NJ | $155,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Yeshiva Meor Hatalmud of Lakewood | Lakewood, NJ | $140,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Mosdos Beit Josef Tzvi | Brooklyn, NY | $120,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Congregation Shaarei Chesed | Monsey, NY | $110,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Congregation Binyan Yerushalaim | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Scottsdale Torah Center | Scottsdale, AZ | $80,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| The Donors Fund | Lakewood, NJ | $78,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Congregation Chesed L'Avraham | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Scottsdale Torah Center | Scottsdale, AZ | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Congregation Mishkan Yecheskel | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Congregation Mishkan Yecheskel | Brooklyn, NY | $48,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Yeshiva of Kasho | Bedford Hills, NY | $45,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Congregation Bais Chana Malka | Monsey, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Kahal Bais Shmuel | Monsey, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Congregation Gemach Toras Imecha | Lakewood, NJ | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| The Donors Fund | Lakewood, NJ | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Heritage Foundation for Preservation of Jewish Cemeteries | Brooklyn, NY | $28,350 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Khal Bais Shmiel | Monsey, NY | $24,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Yeshiva of Kasho | Bedford Hills, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| International Brain Research Center | Delray Beach, FL | $19,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Congregation Nachlas Yitzchok | Brooklyn, NY | $16,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Mercaz Hatorah Vehachinuch | Brooklyn, NY | $15,550 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Congregation Shmai Tovah | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Congregation Zichron Chaim | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Congregation Ohel Moshe | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
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