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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 35-7017192

Besad Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $672,111 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

    $672,111

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $180,145
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $198
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $198
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $316
  • Tax year 2020

    $250,718

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $22
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $138,210
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $138,055

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cong Gemach Bnei PinchosBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $230,000
  2. Congregation Zichron Menachem IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $75,000
  3. Keren Yad V'eizer IncMonsey, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $50,000
  4. Congregation & Gmach Zichron ShlomoBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $50,000
  5. Congregation Keren Ezrah IncMonsey, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $41,500
  6. United Bobov InternationalBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $35,000
  7. Congregation Neir Baruch LinzBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $32,413
  8. Congregation Khal Shaarei Zion Bobov IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $24,000
  9. Kolel Shary LimudBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $24,000
  10. Chasdei AvosMonroe, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $22,000
  11. Yeshiva Lavreichim Metzuyanim IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $20,000
  12. Kollel Metzyionim Lhoroah of WilliamsburgBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $20,000
  13. Camp Zichron Zvi Dovid CongregationBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $13,700
  14. Kupat Hakodesh IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $7,000
  15. Machne GilaBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $6,200
  16. Congregation Keren Ohr Chaim D BobovBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $6,000
  17. Khal Beis YosefBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $3,500
  18. Cong RachmistrivkaNew York, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $3,250
  19. Kolel BelzMonsey, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $3,248
  20. Mesivtah Eitz Chaim of BobovBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $2,400
  21. Congregation Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,800
  22. Yeshiva Amod Hatorah IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further jewish causes

    $1,100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion6 grants $162,70074% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,00023% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $7,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York22 grants $672,111

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Naftali Yone LeserPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shulem Yitzchok LeserTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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