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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 11-3602012

JMF Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $82,965 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending May 31, 2026), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Robert Friedman
1465 14th Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(718) 436-7796
Form and materials
Letters of recommendations and descriptions of activities
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $82,965

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $131,354
  • Tax year 2024

    $99,886

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $98,889
  • Tax year 2023

    $68,340

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $77,458
  • Tax year 2022

    $51,830

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $117,253
  • Tax year 2021

    $57,100

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $123,833
  • Tax year 2020

    $22,525

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $147,689

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

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

  1. Koile Shema InstituteBrooklyn, NY

    Building fund

    $41,500
  2. Congregation Binyan ChaimBrooklyn, NY

    Building fund

    $15,000
  3. OJC FundBrooklyn, NY

    Building fund

    $14,000
  4. Misc Exempt Operating FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    Building fund

    $7,575
  5. Individual

    Building fund

    $2,500
  6. Individual

    Building fund

    $2,390

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $15,00052% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $14,00048% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $78,075

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Robert FriedmanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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