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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 83-2384641

BFL Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 27 grants and $30,411 paid in grants.

Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $30,411

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $102,969

Grants paid in 2018

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Kollel Zichron MenochemBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $23,000
  2. CharityBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $2,500
  3. The OJC FundBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $1,400
  4. TemplersBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $500
  5. Cong Ohel TorahBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $300
  6. Chonen VnosenBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $250
  7. Cong Ateres NaftaliBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $250
  8. Congregation Chaim V'chesedMonsey, NY

    General Support

    $250
  9. Congregation Chaim V'chesedMonsey, NY

    General Support

    $250
  10. Cong Besaros TaimonMonsey, NY

    General Support

    $200
  11. Cong Besaros TaimonMonsey, NY

    General Support

    $200
  12. Cong LimenuvBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $200
  13. Kollel AvreichemBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $200
  14. CharityBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $200
  15. Cong Ohel TorahBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $100
  16. Kollel AvreichemBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $100
  17. Kollel AvreichemBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $100
  18. United TalmudicalBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $100
  19. Chonen VnosenBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $50
  20. Cong Evocharto BachaimBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $50
  21. Keren HatzolahBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $50
  22. MikvahBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $50
  23. Williamsburg HatzolahBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $50
  24. Cong Ohel TorahBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $36
  25. American FriendsBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $10
  26. Malbish YeshaBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $10
  27. Bnei YerushlayimBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $5

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $1,40070% of the total
  2. Religion4 grants $55528% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York27 grants $30,411

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Berish LefkowitzTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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