Fund for the Needy Foundation
EIN 810681817 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2020
$1.1M
85 grants · $213K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical micro grants · $2K–$11K
grant size
31%
supporter · 18/58 multi-year
repeat
$1K
Assets (2023)
58
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(718) 475-4730
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $420K | $360K | $13K | 24 |
| 2017 | $228K | $340K | $103K | 22 |
| 2018 | $297K | $193K | $286K | 30 |
| 2019 | N/A | $0 | $166K | N/A |
| 2020 | $121K | $0 | $109K | 9 |
| 2022 | N/A | $1K | $1K | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | $1K | $0 | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 85 grants on record
Minimum
$834
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$11K
Maximum
$150K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (85 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Y Keren Hashluchim Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $150,000 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION | 2016 |
| Congregation Shaarei Eliezer Torna Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $80,000 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION | 2016 |
| Congregation Merkaz Shiurei Torah | Brooklyn, NY | $79,860 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Congregation Merkaz Shiurei Torah | Brooklyn, NY | $71,655 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Freinds of Keter Torah | Brooklyn, NY | $63,400 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS | 2018 |
| Freinds of Keter Torah | Brooklyn, NY | $40,800 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS | 2020 |
| American Friends of Chasdei Lev | Brooklyn, NY | $37,425 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Various Individuals and Organizations | Brooklyn, NY | $35,540 | VARIOUS DONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS WHERE TOTAL GRANT IS UNDER $1,000 | 2020 |
| Mesivta Ateres Yaakov of Greater Long Island | Lawrence, NY | $34,800 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2016 |
| American Friends of Chasdei Lev | Brooklyn, NY | $26,783 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Cong Anshei Fallsburg | Fallsburg, NY | $25,000 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS | 2018 |
| Lev Berel Inc | Lakewood, NJ | $24,600 | SUPPORT SOCIAL PROGRAMS | 2017 |
| Congregation Keter Torah | Brooklyn, NY | $24,400 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS | 2017 |
| Various Individuals and Organizations | Brooklyn, NY | $23,528 | VARIOUS DONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS WHERE TOTAL GRANT IS UNDER $1,000 | 2016 |
| Grocery Bills for Unrelated Needy Individuals | Brooklyn, NY | $17,098 | PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE INDIGENT | 2018 |
| Yeshiva Birkat Israel Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $16,885 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Lev Berel Inc | Lakewood, NJ | $16,000 | SUPPORT SOCIAL PROGRAMS | 2016 |
| Various Individuals and Organizations | Brooklyn, NY | $15,862 | VARIOUS DONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS WHERE TOTAL GRANT IS UNDER $1,000 | 2018 |
| Congregation Chasdei Lev | Brooklyn, NY | $15,225 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS | 2018 |
| Yeshiva Birkat Israel Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $15,003 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Mayan Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | $12,491 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS | 2020 |
| Grocery Bills for Unrelated Needy Individuals | Brooklyn, NY | $11,205 | PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE INDIGENT | 2017 |
| Shalvat Chayim | Brooklyn, NY | $11,000 | SUPPORT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION | 2016 |
| Grocery Bills for Unrelated Needy Individuals | Brooklyn, NY | $10,148 | PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE INDIGENT | 2016 |
| Various Individuals and Organizations | Brooklyn, NY | $10,073 | VARIOUS DONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS WHERE TOTAL GRANT IS UNDER $1,000 | 2017 |
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