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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 13-7112949

Tradition Foundation

A private foundation in Staten Island, NY. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 12 grants and $1.6 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,561,140

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,484,322
  • Tax year 2018

    $576,980

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,950,863

Grants paid in 2019

12 grants, largest first

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

  1. Friends of HarimBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $263,000
  2. Individual

    Charitable

    $227,000
  3. Mosdos MunkacsBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $180,000
  4. Individual

    [individual]

    $150,390
  5. Ahavat Yisroel HumanityBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $150,000
  6. Lomdei TorahBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $130,000
  7. Individual

    Charitable

    $100,000
  8. Individual

    Charitable

    $80,000
  9. Tomchei Torah InstituteNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $80,000
  10. Mt Sinai Jewish CenterNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $72,000
  11. Individual

    Charitable

    $68,750
  12. Individual

    Charitable

    $60,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion2 grants $393,00072% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $150,00028% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $875,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Martin VeghTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Susan VeghTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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