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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 11-3162524

The Ganger Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Lawrence, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 96 grants and $1.9 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Apr 30, 2025), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,886,325

    Grants listed
    96
    Assets, end of year
    $3,111,371
  • Tax year 2023

    $946,584

    Grants listed
    147
    Assets, end of year
    $3,432,389
  • Tax year 2022

    $880,698

    Grants listed
    167
    Assets, end of year
    $3,369,636
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,038,350

    Grants listed
    177
    Assets, end of year
    $3,422,605
  • Tax year 2020

    $537,572

    Grants listed
    124
    Assets, end of year
    $3,382,484

Grants paid in 2024

96 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Long Island Jewish CenterManhasset, NY

    General Purpose

    $900,000
  2. Individual

    General Purpose

    $106,555
  3. Long Island Jewish CenterManhasset, NY

    General Purpose

    $100,000
  4. Individual

    General purpose

    $75,000
  5. Individual

    General purpose

    $75,000
  6. Individual

    General purpose

    $50,000
  7. Individual

    General purpose

    $50,000
  8. Individual

    General purpose

    $50,000
  9. Individual

    General purpose

    $50,000
  10. Torah Academy for GirlsFar Rockaway, NY

    General purpose

    $40,000
  11. Individual

    General purpose

    $25,000
  12. Individual

    General purpose

    $25,000
  13. Individual

    General purpose

    $25,000
  14. Individual

    General Purpose

    $25,000
  15. Individual

    General purpose

    $25,000
  16. Individual

    General Purpose

    $25,000
  17. Individual

    General Purpose

    $25,000
  18. Individual

    General Purpose

    $25,000
  19. Individual

    General purpose

    $12,500
  20. Individual

    General purpose

    $10,000
  21. Hurwitz Family FundGlendale, CA

    General purpose

    $10,000
  22. Lakewood Kosher IncLakewood, NJ

    General purpose

    $10,000
  23. Individual

    General purpose

    $10,000
  24. Individual

    General purpose

    $10,000
  25. Individual

    General purpose

    $10,000
  26. Hurwitz Family FundGlendale, CA

    General purpose

    $10,000
  27. Individual

    General Purpose

    $10,000
  28. Individual

    General purpose

    $5,000
  29. Individual

    General purpose

    $5,000
  30. Individual

    General purpose

    $5,000
  31. Individual

    General purpose

    $5,000
  32. Individual

    General purpose

    $5,000
  33. Individual

    General purpose

    $5,000
  34. Shor Yoshuv InstituteLawrence, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  35. Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake VillageLakewood, NJ

    General purpose

    $5,000
  36. Individual

    General Purpose

    $5,000
  37. Individual

    General purpose

    $5,000
  38. Individual

    General purpose

    $3,600
  39. YDT Rabbi FundCedarhurst, NY

    General purpose

    $3,000
  40. Individual

    General purpose

    $3,000
  41. Individual

    General purpose

    $2,500
  42. Individual

    General purpose

    $2,500
  43. Individual

    General purpose

    $2,500
  44. Individual

    General purpose

    $2,500
  45. Individual

    General purpose

    $1,800
  46. Individual

    General purpose

    $1,000
  47. American Friends of KesherBrooklyn, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  48. Individual

    General purpose

    $1,000
  49. Bais Yaakov Ateres MiriamFar Rockaway, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  50. Chonen VnosenBrooklyn, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  51. Individual

    General purpose

    $1,000
  52. Kollel Zichron ShmuelMonsey, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  53. Mesivta Bevet Chazon IshBrookly, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  54. Individual

    General purpose

    $1,000
  55. Talmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $1,000
  56. Individual

    General purpose

    $1,000
  57. Individual

    General purpose

    $1,000
  58. Individual

    General purpose

    $750
  59. Individual

    General purpose

    $665
  60. Bikur Cholim of ManhattanNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  61. Individual

    General purpose

    $500
  62. Congregation Bais Aaron V'yisroelLakewood, NJ

    General purpose

    $500
  63. Individual

    General purpose

    $500
  64. Dallas Area Torah AssociationDallas, TX

    General purpose

    $500
  65. Individual

    General purpose

    $500
  66. Individual

    General purpose

    $500
  67. Individual

    General purpose

    $500
  68. Siach YitzchokFar Rockaway, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  69. Temech IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  70. Ydt Rabbi FundCedarhurst, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  71. Individual

    General purpose

    $500
  72. Individual

    General purpose

    $500
  73. Individual

    General Purpose

    $500
  74. Yeshiva Ketana Of Long IslandInwood, NY

    General Purpose

    $500
  75. Individual

    General purpose

    $360
  76. Individual

    General purpose

    $360
  77. Individual

    General purpose

    $360
  78. Individual

    General purpose

    $360
  79. 4747 CharityMiami Beach, FL

    General purpose

    $300
  80. American Friends Of Zichron EliyahuBrooklyn, NY

    General purpose

    $300
  81. Individual

    General purpose

    $250
  82. Congregation Tiferes YaakovLakewood, NJ

    General purpose

    $250
  83. Individual

    General purpose

    $250
  84. Institute for DayanimBrooklyn, NY

    General purpose

    $250
  85. Israel Purim FundLong Beach, NY

    General purpose

    $250
  86. Individual

    General purpose

    $250
  87. Shalom Torah CentersMorganville, NJ

    General purpose

    $250
  88. Bais Medrash Ateres YisroelFar Rockaway, NY

    General purpose

    $200
  89. Individual

    General purpose

    $180
  90. Individual

    General Purpose

    $180
  91. Individual

    General purpose

    $180
  92. Congregation Zichrin YisroelBrooklyn, NY

    General purpose

    $100
  93. Individual

    General purpose

    $100
  94. Individual

    General purpose

    $100
  95. Individual

    General purpose

    $100
  96. Individual

    General purpose

    $25

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $6,00049% of the total
  2. Religion6 grants $4,05033% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0008% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $5004% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $5004% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $3002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York20 grants $1,056,600
  2. California2 grants $20,000
  3. New Jersey5 grants $16,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
  5. Texas1 grant $500
  6. Florida1 grant $300

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Ira GangerManager Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shoshana GangerTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Aviva GangerTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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