New York · Public charity
Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc
To further religious jewish education for children and young adults in israel both directly, by using advanced education methods, and indirectly, by supporting the development of future teachers by subsidizing their education and training. To provide interest free loans to needy individuals.
- $671k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $418k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,900
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $87,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 16
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $114k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $95k 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 | 16 | $418k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $334k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $368k | 23% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $408k | 30% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $628k | 40% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $373k | 57% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $248k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Toras Yisrael | $763,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Yagdil Torah | $372,250 | 6 | n/a |
| Keren Zichron Gedalyahu Inc Dba Beis Medrash Nezer Gedalyahu | $236,424 | 7 | n/a |
| American Friends of Sfath Emeth Yeshiva | $108,433 | 3 | 1% |
| Iyun Haparsha Inc | $78,529 | 5 | 1% |
| Friends of Ner Yitzhak Inc | $64,888 | 7 | 7% |
| Siach Yitzchok | $45,794 | 2 | n/a |
| Shaarei Noam | $30,700 | 1 | 29% |
| Mesivta Shaarei Chaim | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Beer Hachesed | $24,480 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Toras Yisrael | $763,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Yagdil Torah | $372,250 | 6 | n/a |
| Keren Zichron Gedalyahu Inc Dba Beis Medrash Nezer Gedalyahu | $236,424 | 7 | n/a |
| American Friends of Sfath Emeth Yeshiva | $108,433 | 3 | 1% |
| Iyun Haparsha Inc | $78,529 | 5 | 1% |
| Friends of Ner Yitzhak Inc | $64,888 | 7 | 7% |
| Siach Yitzchok | $45,794 | 2 | n/a |
| Shaarei Noam | $30,700 | 1 | 29% |
| Mesivta Shaarei Chaim | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Beer Hachesed | $24,480 | 2 | n/a |
| Bais Hatzedaka Corp | $24,400 | 1 | n/a |
| Tomchei Tzedaka Corp | $20,900 | 1 | n/a |
| Ohr Shlomo Chassidic Center | $10,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Gemilos Chasodim Chasdei Moshe | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Toras Chochom Inc | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Mifal Tzedaka Vchesed Chasdei Aharo N Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of Gaon Yakov Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Kol Shimon | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($934k), 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 · Jewish Communal Fund · Hershman Family Foundation Inc · Belsky Family Foundation Inc · The Basch Family Foundation · Alyad Foundation Inc · Zichron Yechiel Mechel Foundation · Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
How this is measured
About Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc
- How much does Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc give?
- Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc reported 16 itemized grants totaling $417,810, out of $670,625 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 16 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (81%), Philanthropy (5%), Recreation & Sports (2%).
- Who are Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Yeshiva Toras Yisrael ($763k), Congregation Yagdil Torah ($372k), Keren Zichron Gedalyahu Inc Dba Beis Medrash Nezer Gedalyahu ($236k).
- Does Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Ojc Fund, Jack Adjmi Family Foundation Inc, Jewish Communal Fund.
- Where is Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc based?
- Keren Otzar Hachaim Inc is based in NY.
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