New York · Public charity
American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc
The organization will promote the importance of formal studies at academic institutions such as yeshivas, kollels, and graduate progrmas at accredited universities. The organization will provide financial support to charitable causes as well as other emtities which are recognized within irs section 501 c 3. The organization will also…
- $1.7M
- Granted FY2023
- 13
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $683k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $39,943
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 23
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 2
- Total assets, FY2023
- $501k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 42% of the organizations American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $134k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 12 | $667k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $700k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $525k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $574k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $809k | 15% |
| FY2017 | 23 | $1.9M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Em Kol Chai | $601,900 | 6 | n/a |
| Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin | $416,500 | 3 | n/a |
| American Friends of Orchot Torah DRav Shteinman Inc | $412,700 | 3 | 16% |
| Cong Chaim Bchesed | $384,261 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Khal Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz | $276,703 | 5 | n/a |
| Upper Midwest Merkos Jewish Education Assn | $270,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Kollel Tzemach Tzadak | $266,880 | 4 | n/a |
| Bonei Olam Inc | $220,000 | 2 | 1% |
| American Friends of Viznitz in Isra | $163,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Yeshivas Nehardue Inc | $111,000 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 31 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Em Kol Chai | $601,900 | 6 | n/a |
| Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin | $416,500 | 3 | n/a |
| American Friends of Orchot Torah DRav Shteinman Inc | $412,700 | 3 | 16% |
| Cong Chaim Bchesed | $384,261 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Khal Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz | $276,703 | 5 | n/a |
| Upper Midwest Merkos Jewish Education Assn | $270,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Kollel Tzemach Tzadak | $266,880 | 4 | n/a |
| Bonei Olam Inc | $220,000 | 2 | 1% |
| American Friends of Viznitz in Isra | $163,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Yeshivas Nehardue Inc | $111,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Reb Meir Baal Hanes | $110,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Kolel Bnei Brak | $107,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Ahavas Yisroel | $88,911 | 3 | n/a |
| Congregation Chaside Wiznitz of Boro Park | $68,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation y H K a Inc | $52,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Tzur Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kollel Chatzos | $41,400 | 2 | n/a |
| Cong Khal Zichron Shmiel Zvi Dkrula | $41,400 | 2 | n/a |
| Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch in Brooklyn | $39,600 | 2 | n/a |
| Bais Medrash Zichron Meir Inc | $33,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Rebbe Meir Baal Hanes Charities Kollel Ahavas Yisroel Vyerushalaim | $31,168 | 2 | n/a |
| Cong Shaarei Chesed | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cong Toras Chaim | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rostrust Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Merkaz Hatorah Yachel Yisroel-Sert Wiznitz Inc | $15,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Cong Refuah Helpline | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kolel Viznitz | $12,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Vaad L-Hachnusas Orchim Inc | $12,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Cong Darkei Chaim Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bais Sina | $9,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Darchei Torah | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.2M), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Ojc Fund · Jack Adjmi Family Foundation Inc · Donors Fund Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · Guardian Family Foundation Inc · The Etz Chaim Charitable Trust · Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation · Hf Foundation · The Lexicon Foundation Inc · American Friends of Bnai Levy Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc
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About American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc
- How much does American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc give?
- American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc reported 13 itemized grants totaling $683,073, out of $1,698,974 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 23 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Religion (91%), Health (4%), International (3%).
- Who are American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Em Kol Chai ($602k), Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin ($417k), American Friends of Orchot Torah DRav Shteinman Inc ($413k).
- Does American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Ojc Fund, Jack Adjmi Family Foundation Inc, Donors Fund Inc.
- Where is American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc based?
- American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Inc is based in NY.
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