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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 13-6107817

The Morton Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 7 grants and $59,232 paid in grants.

Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $59,232

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $871,082

Grants paid in 2018

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rabbinical College of AmericaMorristown, NJ

    Charitable contribution

    $36,000
  2. National Council of Young IsraelParamus, NJ

    Charitable contribution

    $7,200
  3. Congregation Kneseth IsraelFar Rockaway, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $5,000
  4. American Israel Friendship LeagueNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $5,000
  5. Parnassah NetworkLakewood, NJ

    Charitable contribution

    $1,800
  6. Aleph SocietyNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $1,500
  7. Young Israel Chovevei ZionJamaica, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $1,400
  8. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $1,332 in all.

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $36,00092% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $1,8005% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $1,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey3 grants $45,000
  2. New York4 grants $12,900

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Esther StahlerTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rosalind DavidowitzPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ruki RenovSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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