New York · Private foundation
Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund
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.
- $6k
- Granted FY2020
- 8
- Grants FY2020
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2020
Read this first · the figures below need context
78% of Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund’s FY2024 grant dollars went to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2020, the last year Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund named its own grantees at scale: 7 organizations, $6k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2020
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $2,150
- States reached, FY2020
- 3
- Total assets, FY2020
- $86k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Council of Young Israel | $2,750 | 2 | n/a |
| American Friends of Kupat Ha'Ir | $1,505 | 2 | 0% |
| Beth Medrash Eeyun Hatalmud | $720 | 3 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Imrei Yosef | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Ahavas Chaim Inc | $474 | 3 | 0% |
| Yeshiva Imrei Chaim Viznitz of Boro Park Inc | $180 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Bnos Yaakov Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Chesed Verachamim | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation | $28 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($8k), 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: Jewish Communal Fund · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund
- How much does Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund give?
- Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund reported 8 grants totaling $5,790 in its FY2020 IRS filing.
- What does Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (43%), Philanthropy (21%), International (8%).
- Who are Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: National Council of Young Israel ($3k), American Friends of Kupat Ha'Ir ($2k), Beth Medrash Eeyun Hatalmud ($720).
- Does Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund 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 Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund based?
- Zichron Yaakov Meir Fund is based in NY.
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