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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 11-3541255

Jonas Ehrlich Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Great Neck, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $174,399 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 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

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

    $174,399

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,286,007
  • Tax year 2023

    $146,300

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $3,093,568
  • Tax year 2022

    $133,350

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,517,241
  • Tax year 2021

    $184,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,235,145
  • Tax year 2020

    $75,250

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,073,708
  • Tax year 2019

    $84,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,551,005
  • Tax year 2018

    $112,106

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,328,459
  • Tax year 2017

    $174,512

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $2,419,421

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ohel Children's Home & Family ServicesBrooklyn, NY

    Social welfare

    $65,000
  2. TikvahNew York, NY

    Social welfare/religious

    $12,500
  3. Emunah of AmericaNew York, NY

    Social welfare/religious

    $11,000
  4. Great Neck SynagogueGreat Neck, NY

    Religious

    $10,000
  5. The Beach MinyanWesthampton Beach, NY

    Social welfare/religious

    $10,000
  6. Jgive- Friends of KarenMelville, NY

    Social welfare

    $8,000
  7. Zamir Choral FoundationNew York, NY

    Social welfare/religious

    $7,500
  8. Young Israel of Great NeckGrat Neck, NY

    Social welfare

    $5,500
  9. American Friends of Bnot TorahBrooklyn, NY

    Education

    $5,000
  10. Congregation of Bnai YeshurunTeaneck, NJ

    Social welfare/religious

    $5,000
  11. Pantry PackersBrooklyn, NY

    Social welfare

    $5,000
  12. Project EzraEnglewood, NJ

    Social welfare

    $5,000
  13. Jewish Learning InitiativeBrooklyn, NY

    Education

    $3,600
  14. Tzohar Israel FoundationWoodmere, NY

    Social welfare/religious

    $3,600
  15. Amercian Committee for Shaare Zedek Medical CenterNew York, NY

    Social welfare

    $3,000
  16. The Hampton SynagogueWesthampton Beach, NY

    Social welfare/religious

    $2,500
  17. American Friends of ShalvaNew York, NY

    Social welfare

    $1,800
  18. Central Fund of IsraelCedarhurst, NY

    Social welfare

    $1,800
  19. Jewish News SyndicateBeaverton, OR

    Education

    $1,800
  20. Kiryat ShemonaLos Angeles, CA

    Social welfare/religious

    $1,800
  21. Bais Chabad Torah AcademyWest Bloomfield, MI

    Education

    $1,000
  22. East End Eiton AssociationNew York, NY

    Religious

    $1,000
  23. JafcoSunrise, FL

    Social welfare

    $1,000
  24. PJ LibraryAgawam, ME

    Education

    $1,000
  25. Rabinical Seminary of AmericaFlushing, NY

    Social welfare/religious

    $999

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $65,00069% of the total
  2. International aid3 grants $17,80019% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $7,5008% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $3,6004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York18 grants $157,799
  2. New Jersey2 grants $10,000
  3. California1 grant $1,800
  4. Oregon1 grant $1,800
  5. Florida1 grant $1,000
  6. Maine1 grant $1,000
  7. Michigan1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Karen SpitalnickEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elliot SteigmanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert SpitalnickTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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