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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-4746889

Zichron Chaim Avraham Foundation

A private foundation in Lakewood, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $264,697 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
The trust is created and shall be operated exclusively for religious, educational and charitable purposes and to carry on related activities, to support and assist the needs of graduates of sinai academy, brooklyn, new york, who continue their torah studies in israel.

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $264,697

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,300,765
  • Tax year 2024

    $405,388

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,600,260
  • Tax year 2023

    $580,130

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,017,098
  • Tax year 2022

    $473,055

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,538,380
  • Tax year 2021

    $401,550

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,920,076
  • Tax year 2020

    $610

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,891,542
  • Tax year 2019

    $301,290

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,950,159
  • Tax year 2018

    $241,325

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,290,331

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. PayPal Giving FundWashington DC, DC

    For educational purposes

    $246,697
  2. Cong Zichron PinchosLakewood, NJ

    For educational purposes

    $17,500
  3. Meged ShomayimAirmont, NY

    For educational purposes

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia1 grant $246,697
  2. New Jersey1 grant $17,500
  3. New York1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Rabbi Efraim LesserTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rabbi Dovid BraunTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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