New York · Private foundation
Emes Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $608k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2024
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 41%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $26,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $135,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 29
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $9.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 41% of the organizations Emes Foundation 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; $240k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $583k | 38% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $1.2M | 41% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $1.0M | 62% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $1.7M | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $601k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $690k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $870k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $1.7M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Zichron Shlomo | $553,600 | 3 | n/a |
| Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc | $400,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Paamonim | $388,500 | 3 | 9% |
| Levushei Yehuda Inc | $316,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Congregation Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed Inc | $286,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Cong Shaarei Chesed | $225,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Tzedek Association | $216,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Congregation Yeshiva Yad Moishe | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Machna Shalva | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Ohel Yaakov | $155,000 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 41 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Zichron Shlomo | $553,600 | 3 | n/a |
| Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc | $400,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Paamonim | $388,500 | 3 | 9% |
| Levushei Yehuda Inc | $316,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Congregation Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed Inc | $286,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Cong Shaarei Chesed | $225,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Tzedek Association | $216,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Congregation Yeshiva Yad Moishe | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Machna Shalva | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Ohel Yaakov | $155,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Kollel Avreichim D Chasidei Bobov | $150,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Binyan Yerushlaim | $146,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Mishnah Sheli Inc | $140,000 | 3 | n/a |
| United Mosdos Torah Veyirah Yerusholyim Inc | $105,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Mesorah Heritage Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Keren Ohr Chaim | $72,500 | 4 | n/a |
| The Aleph Institute Inc | $54,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Tzidkas Eretz Hakodesh | $51,800 | 2 | n/a |
| Khal Ichud Chasidim | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bnei Yerushlayim | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cong Sharei Simcha | $43,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mifal Ezra Zichron Yehide | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Tefereth Shmuel | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Refuah Helpline Incdba Refuah Resources | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Mosdos Bnei Zion | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Beis Kosov | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Talmud Torah Bais Avrohom Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Lagbaomernj Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Tomchei Israel | $19,800 | 1 | 1% |
| Mosdos Chernobel Inc | $18,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cong Bobov 45 | $18,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of the Brisker Yeshiva Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Beth Medrash Ohr Torah | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Cong Gmc | $7,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Mifal Chavrusa | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alumni of the Rabbinical College Knesseth Israel of Slabodka Kowna | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Bais Medrash Inc | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Bnos Menachem Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tomche Shabbos of Boro Park and Fla | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Zichron Meir Inc Friends of Zichron Meir | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregation Khal Sokolov | $250 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Emes Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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 · The Strasbourg Foundation · Zichron Yechiel Mechel Foundation · Care Support Foundation Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · National Society for Hebrew Day Schools · Fjc · Educational Support Foundation Inc · Guardian Family Foundation Inc · Strulovich Family Foundation Trust · Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore · Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
How this is measured
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About Emes Foundation Inc
- How much does Emes Foundation Inc give?
- Emes Foundation Inc reported 14 grants totaling $607,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 29 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Emes Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (49%), Religion (37%), Human Services (6%).
- Who are Emes Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Congregation Zichron Shlomo ($554k), Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc ($400k), Paamonim ($389k).
- Does Emes Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 41% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Emes Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Emes Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Ojc Fund, The Strasbourg Foundation, Zichron Yechiel Mechel Foundation.
- Where is Emes Foundation Inc based?
- Emes Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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