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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 11-6472758

The RDM Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 42 grants and $619,303 paid in grants.

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

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

    $619,303

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $2,481,689
  • Tax year 2023

    $498,960

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $2,489,589
  • Tax year 2022

    $254,500

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $2,686,372
  • Tax year 2021

    $225,280

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $2,636,330
  • Tax year 2020

    $203,710

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $2,518,588
  • Tax year 2019

    $433,960

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $2,215,640
  • Tax year 2018

    $555,870

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $1,792,710

Grants paid in 2024

42 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ohr ShmuelBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $168,140
  2. American Friends of Beit El Yeshiva CenterForest Hills, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $61,000
  3. Adi Israel FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $60,000
  4. The Flatbush Community FundBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $54,000
  5. Mesamchei LevBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $50,000
  6. Congregation Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $43,000
  7. American Friends of Shalva IsraelNew York, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $36,000
  8. Congregation Agudath IsraelMonsey, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $25,000
  9. American Friends of Yeshivat TifrachMonsey, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $20,000
  10. American Friends of Magen Lacholeh IncLakewood, NJ

    To further jewish causes

    $20,000
  11. Flatbush Jewish Community CouncilBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $20,000
  12. Ohr Meir UbrachaSpring Valley, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $10,000
  13. Bnei EmunimBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $6,000
  14. Lachmei MordechaiBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $5,000
  15. The Mrs Kahn Bikur Cholim Apartments IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $5,000
  16. American Friends of Emunah VchesedBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $5,000
  17. Friend of AsorAlexandria, VA

    To further jewish causes

    $3,600
  18. Congregation Bnei Aaron IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $3,600
  19. Congregation Bnai Shlomo ZalmanBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $3,600
  20. Chaya Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $2,500
  21. Congregation BSZ IncMonsey, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $2,087
  22. Podeah Umatzil IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $2,000
  23. The Charity CenterBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,800
  24. Congregation Duvid ElchononBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,500
  25. ToiremBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,200
  26. Chabad of Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,000
  27. Chochmat ShlomoBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,000
  28. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,000
  29. Chedvat NeurimBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,000
  30. Asike ShmatsaBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,000
  31. American Friends of Rabbinical College Kol TorahMonsey, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,000
  32. Ichud Mosdos HachinuchBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,000
  33. Kollel Medrash ShmuelBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $500
  34. Congregation Bais MordechaiBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $500
  35. Congregation Anshei WoodlakeBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $400
  36. Toldos Avrum YitzchokBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $360
  37. Congregation Ohr LayeshurimBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $180
  38. Olam Hatzedaka CorpLakewood, NJ

    To further jewish causes

    $100
  39. Congregation Zeh LzehAirmont, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $100
  40. Mosdos AlexanderBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $100
  41. Shefa ChaimBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $18
  42. MalbishoiBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $18

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion9 grants $184,55858% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $96,00030% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $20,0186% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $5,0002% of the total
  6. Education2 grants $2,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York39 grants $595,603
  2. New Jersey2 grants $20,100
  3. Virginia1 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.

  • Judy RosenthalTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tomas RosenthalTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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