New York · Private foundation
Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 89
- Grants FY2025
- 70
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,600
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 57 to 70
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 33% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 67% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $151k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 89 | $2.2M | 44% |
| FY2024 | 70 | $452k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 64 | $726k | 47% |
| FY2022 | 60 | $729k | 55% |
| FY2021 | 57 | $635k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keren Menachem | $371,200 | 4 | n/a |
| Congregation Rachmistrivka Inc | $316,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Adas Yereim | $191,620 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Kinyan Torah | $152,321 | 5 | n/a |
| Viznitz Institutions Inc | $134,220 | 5 | n/a |
| Chayim V Chesed | $128,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Khal Adas Yeshurim | $60,486 | 2 | n/a |
| Mosdos Adas Yereim | $54,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Lev Simcha | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Khal Yereim of Hudson Valley Inc | $27,500 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keren Menachem | $371,200 | 4 | n/a |
| Congregation Rachmistrivka Inc | $316,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Adas Yereim | $191,620 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Kinyan Torah | $152,321 | 5 | n/a |
| Viznitz Institutions Inc | $134,220 | 5 | n/a |
| Chayim V Chesed | $128,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Khal Adas Yeshurim | $60,486 | 2 | n/a |
| Mosdos Adas Yereim | $54,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Lev Simcha | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Khal Yereim of Hudson Valley Inc | $27,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Khal Paksh | $25,400 | 5 | n/a |
| Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mikvah USA Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ichud Hatalmidim | $19,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rabbi Meir Baal Haneis | $16,410 | 4 | n/a |
| Congregation Arugath Habosem Inc | $16,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Chasdei Avos | $15,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Kolel Viznitz | $14,100 | 4 | n/a |
| Ivuhem Nehega Inc | $12,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Cong Shaarei Chesed | $12,200 | 2 | n/a |
| Chonen Vnosen | $11,600 | 4 | n/a |
| Congregation Yetev Lev | $10,970 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Ohr Yosef | $10,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Keren Zichron Menachem | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Toldos Aharon | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| United Mosdos Torah Veyirah Yerusholyim Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Toldos Yakov Yosef | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Chasudim Rabim Inc | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Tiferes Yaakov | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Shaar Hamelech | $5,400 | 1 | n/a |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | $5,400 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Ohr Joshua Toldoth Aron Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Adnay Hachesed | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pupa Yeshiva | $4,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Kehilas Yaakov | $4,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Woodridge Kollel Inc | $4,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Congregation Divrei Yecheskel of Shinive | $3,600 | 1 | n/a |
| Machzikei Torah Inc DBA Zoireiya Vkotzer | $2,520 | 3 | 0% |
| Yeshiva Meor Enaim | $2,360 | 5 | n/a |
| Congregation Binas Yisocher | $2,220 | 3 | n/a |
| Imo Anochi Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Keren Ezra Memitzuka Inc | $1,800 | 1 | 0% |
| Kesher Nafshi Inc | $1,800 | 1 | 0% |
| Lhachzikum Monsey | $1,800 | 1 | n/a |
| Chasdei Tzemach Tzadik | $1,800 | 1 | n/a |
| Bnei Torah Movement | $1,800 | 1 | n/a |
| Catskills Hatzalah Inc | $1,220 | 3 | 0% |
| Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel | $1,100 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Chust | $1,050 | 1 | n/a |
| Keren Marbe Chchme | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mosdot Botoshan Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Keren Hachesed of Monsey Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Toras Moshe | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Midrash Lman Achi Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hisachdus Avreichem Satmar Lakewood | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Talmud Torah Chayei Olam | $860 | 2 | n/a |
| Bais Medrash Zichron Meir Inc | $750 | 2 | 0% |
| Congregation Ahavas Yisroel | $540 | 2 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Ohr Torah | $501 | 1 | n/a |
| Kolel Shary Limud | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Nachlas Yitzchok | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| American Friends of Chabad of Portugal | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregation Gomel Chesed | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Hachzukas Talmud Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Rachmastrivka Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Keren Leah | $360 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Beth Jacob | $360 | 1 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Dmonsey | $300 | 3 | n/a |
| Congregation Mareh Yechezkal Inc | $272 | 3 | n/a |
| Mesivta of Central Jersey Inc | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Toldos Naftali Inc | $180 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Bais Miriam | $180 | 1 | n/a |
| The Jewish Center for Special Education | $101 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 121 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation 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 · Jack Adjmi Family Foundation Inc · American Friends of Bnai Levy Foundation · Chayim V Chesed · Bzl Foundation · Mk Charity Foundation Inc · Moshe Eichler Fund Inc · Greenzweig Family Foundation · Lcpv Foundation Inc · Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc · Joseph Chehebar Family Foundation · Vyazreim Inc
How this is measured
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About Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation
- How much does Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation give?
- Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation reported 89 grants totaling $2,182,986 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 57 and 70 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (78%), Human Services (3%), Education (0%).
- Who are Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Keren Menachem ($371k), Congregation Rachmistrivka Inc ($316k), Congregation Adas Yereim ($192k).
- Does Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation 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 Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Ojc Fund, Jack Adjmi Family Foundation Inc, American Friends of Bnai Levy Foundation.
- Where is Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation based?
- Keren Yaakov Ben Menachen Tzvi Foundation is based in NY.
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