Keren Ish Foundation

EIN 137171843

Staten Island, NY 10314 |(718) 417-1116

Total Given 2016–2024
$2.7M
386 grants · $303K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $360–$4K
grant size
42%
supporter · 94/226 multi-year
repeat
$13.5M
Assets (2024)
226
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person ARNOLD KOHN
Phone (718) 417-1116
Deadlines NO DEADLINE
How to Apply PRIVATE GRANTMAKING FOUNDATION
Restrictions NO RESTRICTIONS

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $497K $3.8M $2.2M 119
2017 $456K $1.1M $790K 114
2018 $319K $4.0M $705K 102
2019 N/A $4.8M $917K N/A
2020 $28K $5.9M $2.4M 4
2022 $240K $9.1M $1.2M 7
2023 $422K $10.8M $929K 6
2024 $764K $13.5M $2.0M 34

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 386 grants on record

Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$360
Median
$1K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$363K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

AK
Arnold Kohn
President Leadership
SK
Sara Kohn
Vice President Leadership

Grants Awarded (386 total)

Purpose
Pledger Charitable Brooklyn, NY $363,000 TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE 2024
Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas Brooklyn, NY $160,000 TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE 2023
Cong Toldos Yoel Brooklyn, NY $150,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Pledger Charitable Brooklyn, NY $135,000 TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE 2023
Cong Yetev Lev Brooklyn, NY $123,670 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2016
Cong Yetev Lev Brooklyn, NY $105,500 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2023
Cong Hechel Duvid Inc Fallsburg, NY $90,000 TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE 2022
Uta Brooklyn, NY $59,000 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2018
Kahal Toldos Tzvi D'Spinka Brooklyn, NY $56,000 FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2016
Uta Brooklyn, NY $54,600 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2017
Cong Toldos Refuel Kasho Swan Lake, NY $51,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Zichron Avoseini Brooklyn, NY $50,000 TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES 2022
Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas Brooklyn, NY $50,000 TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE 2024
The Ojc Fund Brooklyn, NY $40,000 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2017
Cong Toldos Tzvi Brooklyn, NY $32,360 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2017
Kahal Toldos Tzvi Dspinka Brooklyn, NY $32,000 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2018
Uta Brooklyn, NY $31,500 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2016
Congregation Beis Mordeche of Class Brooklyn, NY $30,300 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2017
The Ojc Fund Brooklyn, NY $28,000 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2016
The Ojc Fund Brooklyn, NY $27,000 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2018
Uta Brooklyn, NY $27,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Congregation Beis Mordeche of Class Brooklyn, NY $25,600 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2016
Kollel D'Chasidei Belz Brooklyn, NY $25,000 TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES 2022
Cong Heichal Hatorah Belz Brookln, NY $25,000 TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE 2022
Congregation Ohel Torah Brooklyn, NY $25,000 TO FURTHER JEWISH EDUCATION 2017