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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-3466720

The Yonah Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 49 grants and $1.2 million 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,199,220

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $19,917,150
  • Tax year 2023

    $350,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $19,877,914

Grants paid in 2024

49 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Friends of Emek Lone Soldiers IncNew City, NY

    Women's religious education & protective gear

    $181,843
  2. Melehet Mahshevet Judaica LTDJerusalem, Israel

    Military protective gear

    $98,902
  3. Chabad Lubavitch of Richmond HillMaple, Canada

    Womens religious education

    $40,000
  4. Jewish Renaissance CenterNew York, NY

    Religious education

    $40,000
  5. Emek Hebrew Day School RefSherman Oaks, CA

    To support religious education

    $25,000
  6. Yula High SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Women's religious education

    $23,675
  7. Beis Medrash Levi Yitzchak IncBrooklyn, NY

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  8. Bet Student LezeireyKarmiel, Israel

    To support religious education

    $20,000
  9. Cape Cod Chabad Lubavitch IncHyannis, MA

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  10. Chabad Center of Northwest New JerseyRockaway, NJ

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  11. Chabad Jewish Center of MetairieMetairie, LA

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  12. Chabad Jewish Centre of WoodbridgeWoodbridge, Canada

    General support

    $20,000
  13. Chabad Lubavitch Jewish Center at Tysons Northern Virginia IncVienna, VA

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  14. Chabad Lubavitch of BronxvilleEastchester, NY

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  15. Chabad Lubavitch of Chestnut HillChestnut Hill, MA

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  16. Chabad Lubavitchof Regina Inc CanadaRegina, Canada

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  17. Chabad of AhwatukeePhoenix, AZ

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  18. Chabad of Berkshire County IncPittsfield, MA

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  19. Chabad of Brookline IncBrookline, MA

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  20. Chabad of BrookvilleGlen Head, NY

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  21. Chabad of Danforth BeachesToronto, Canada

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  22. Chabad of Midtown TorontoYork, Canada

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  23. Chabad of MississaugaMississauga, Canada

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  24. Chabad of Newfoundland IncSt Johns, Canada

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  25. Chabad of Newton IncNewton, MA

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  26. Chabad of Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    Womens religious education

    $20,000
  27. Chabad of SumySumy, Ukraine

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  28. Chabad of West HempsteadW Hempstead, NY

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  29. Chabad South CoastNorth Dartmouth, MA

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  30. Chabad of the Five TownsCedarhurst, NY

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  31. Circle of Kindness IncRoslyn HTS, NY

    To support religious education

    $20,000
  32. Congregation Ahavas Yisroel IncFlushing, NY

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  33. Federation of Jewish Communities of the Cis IncNew York, NY

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  34. Guidelines Services (chabad House at Penn)Philadelphia, PA

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  35. Indiana Jewish Discovery CenterIndianapolis, IN

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  36. Israel Chai FoundationBrookline, MA

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  37. Jewish Center of San JoseSan Jose, CA

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  38. JgradsNew York, NY

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  39. Lubavitch of Montgomery CountyFt Washington, PA

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  40. Midrash SfaradiJerusalem, Israel

    Mens jewish education to study torah

    $20,000
  41. Chabad House at PennPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $20,000
  42. Ottawa Torah CentreOttawa, Canada

    Women's religious education

    $20,000
  43. Friends in Need Charitable Foundation IncBrooklyn, NY

    To support religious education

    $18,000
  44. American Friends of Ya'adir TorahBrooklyn, NY

    Library for womens religious education

    $10,000
  45. Congregation or Hatora & Oneg ShabbatNew York, NY

    Food & clothing for displaced israelis

    $10,000
  46. Morom Dolphin LTDAfula, Israel

    Military protective gear

    $10,000
  47. The Jewish SparkPittsburgh, PA

    Women's religious education

    $10,000
  48. The She'arim USA Charitable TrustBala Cynwyd, PA

    Women's torah learning

    $10,000
  49. Lev LalevMonsey, NY

    Religious education

    $1,800

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion13 grants $260,00048% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $181,84333% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $31,8006% of the total
  4. International aid2 grants $30,0005% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $23,6754% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $20,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York15 grants $441,643
  2. Massachusetts7 grants $140,000
  3. California4 grants $88,675
  4. Pennsylvania5 grants $80,000
  5. Arizona1 grant $20,000
  6. Indiana1 grant $20,000
  7. Louisiana1 grant $20,000
  8. New Jersey1 grant $20,000
  9. Virginia1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Joanne KruppTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Justin Sacks-WilnerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joanne RoseTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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