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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-0563747

Benzion Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $37,844 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

    $37,844

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $368,354
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,669

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $373,741
  • Tax year 2022

    $52,631

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $376,813
  • Tax year 2021

    $18,590

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $324,405
  • Tax year 2020

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $245,950
  • Tax year 2019

    $8,800

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $152,550
  • Tax year 2018

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $58,500

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Miscellaneous Charity Less Than 1500Brooklyn, NY

    General support

    $16,495
  2. Talmud Torah Yesodei HatorahLakewood, NJ

    General support

    $9,323
  3. Satmar UTA LakewoodLakewood, NJ

    General support

    $6,230
  4. Chasan SoferBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $2,246
  5. Yeshivah Hameir L'yisroelLakewood, NJ

    General support

    $2,050
  6. Shiras ChaimLakewood, NJ

    General support

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $9,32386% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $1,50014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey4 grants $19,103
  2. New York2 grants $18,741

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Cheskel BenethOFFICER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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