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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-1852921

Serefit Corp

A private foundation in Beachwood, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 36 grants and $511,165 paid in grants.

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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.

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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

    $511,165

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,054,628

  • Tax year 2023

    $306,482

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,421,677

  • Tax year 2022

    $230,276

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,872,080

  • Tax year 2021

    $222,224

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,093,247

  • Tax year 2020

    $27,080

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,134,360

  • Tax year 2019

    $101,700

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,273,012

  • Tax year 2018

    $118,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,289,186

Grants paid in 2024

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Yeshiva Shaarei ChaimSuffern, NY

    Donation

    $200,000
  2. Chai LifelineNew York, NY

    Donation

    $100,000
  3. Cong Lev SimchaBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $85,000
  4. Basis Medrash ChodoshToms River, NJ

    Donation

    $40,371
  5. American Friends of BelzBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $26,000
  6. Maarat Hamachpala Fund IncBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $10,000
  7. Yeshiva Ohr YehudaLakewood, NJ

    Donation

    $10,000
  8. Tiferes YaakovLakewood, NJ

    Donation

    $7,000
  9. Chesed Fund ShemirasNew York, NY

    Donation

    $6,357
  10. Im EshkachechTotowa, NJ

    Donation

    $5,000
  11. Congreation Bais ShalomFar Rockaway, NY

    Donation

    $2,500
  12. Chofetz Chaim Heritage FoundationSuffern, NY

    Donation

    $2,000
  13. Congregation Torah UtefilahCleveland HTS, OH

    Donation

    $1,500
  14. Friends of Zichron Meir IncBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $1,500
  15. Keren Olam HatorahBrick, NJ

    Donation

    $1,500
  16. Tomchei Shabbos of LakewoodLakewood, NJ

    Donation

    $1,200
  17. Keren HashviisNew York, NY

    Donation

    $1,120
  18. Charidy MenuchaveyeshuLakewood, NJ

    Donation

    $1,000
  19. Charidy Tadira (oraysa)Waterbury, CT

    Donation

    $1,000
  20. Congregation Degel IsraelLancaster, PA

    Donation

    $1,000
  21. Keren Ahavas ChesedBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $1,000
  22. Friends of Meir PanimBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $548
  23. Hebron FundBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $540
  24. Charidy Aderes MiriamBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $500
  25. Chicago Chesed FundLincolnwood, IL

    Donation

    $500
  26. Congregation Zichron Yosef MordechaiTeaneck, NJ

    Donation

    $500
  27. Flatbush HatzolohBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $500
  28. Girls TownBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $500
  29. Rav ChesedBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $500
  30. Yad L'achimNew York, NY

    Donation

    $500
  31. AbcharityMonsey, NY

    Donation

    $378
  32. Beth OlothBrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $360
  33. Cong Kehilas KerestirMonticello, NY

    Donation

    $360
  34. Jgive (asor Fund)Alexandria, VA

    Donation

    $180
  35. Mikvah USABrooklyn, NY

    Donation

    $151
  36. Yeshiva Gedola of WoodlakeLakewood, NJ

    Donation

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion5 grants $203,63160% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $100,00029% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $26,0008% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $2,040<1% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York21 grants $439,194
  2. New Jersey10 grants $67,791
  3. Ohio1 grant $1,500
  4. Connecticut1 grant $1,000
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
  6. Illinois1 grant $500
  7. Virginia1 grant $180

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Howard ZelczerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Leeba SchneckTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

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