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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 01-0617948

S O Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 23 grants and $365,036 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $365,036

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $8,121,849

  • Tax year 2023

    $829,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $7,987,849

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,232,200

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $8,276,610

  • Tax year 2021

    $586,500

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $8,793,381

  • Tax year 2019

    $395,810

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $7,930,526

  • Tax year 2018

    $475,210

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $7,595,633

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ohr NaavaBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $54,000
  2. Kollel Shas YidenBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $42,000
  3. Kollel Avrechim of BrooklynBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $36,000
  4. Hatzolah Emergency Air Response Team IncFlushing, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $36,000
  5. Yeshiva Shaarei TzionWest Piscataway, NJ

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $35,000
  6. Amidei Zion of Bobov IncBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $25,000
  7. Congregation Yeshiva Yad MosheBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $25,000
  8. Keren Matan BeseserBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $20,000
  9. Yeshiva VyelipolBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $12,500
  10. United Charity Institutions of JerusalemMonsey, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $12,000
  11. Jerusalem Open HouseBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $10,000
  12. Twisted ParentingBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $10,000
  13. Mifal Ezra Zichron YehideBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $10,000
  14. Yeshiva Darchei TorahQueens, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $8,600
  15. Yeshiva Daas ChochmaMonsey, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $8,000
  16. Cong Chasdei YitzchokBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $5,000
  17. Congregation Toldos Avaraham YitzchokBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $5,000
  18. The Boca Raton KollelBoca Raton, FL

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $3,600
  19. Mosdos Boston of LakewoodLakewood, NJ

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $3,000
  20. Lev L'achimLakewood, NJ

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $1,800
  21. Khal Bnei Avraham YaakovBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $1,000
  22. Cong Yetev LevBrooklyn, NY

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $1,000
  23. Zichron YisroelToms River, NJ

    Payments for advancement of education and assistance to indigent families

    $536

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion5 grants $82,60063% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $36,00028% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $12,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York18 grants $321,100
  2. New Jersey4 grants $40,336
  3. Florida1 grant $3,600

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Rebecca RossTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Charles ScharfTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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