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Jafis Foundation is a private trust based in TEANECK, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. It holds total assets of $41K. Annual income is reported at $43K. Total assets have decreased from $37K in 2011 to $8K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Jafis Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $31K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $15K in 2020 to $4K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $10K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New Jersey and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Jafis Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NJ, NY.
Jafis Foundation has distributed a total of $31K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $10K.
Jafis Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jafis Foundation is headquartered in TEANECK, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Forgash | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jack Forgash | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$4K
Total Assets
$8K
Fair Market Value
$8K
Net Worth
$8K
Grants Paid
$4K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$494
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$31K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva UniversityEDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Sinai Schools Paramus NjEDUCATIONAL | Paramus, NJ | $7K | 2022 |
| Ohr Torah InstituteEDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $3K | 2021 |
| Mesifta Chaim BerlinEDUCATIONAL | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2021 |
| Yeshivath NoamEDUCATIONAL | Paramus, NJ | $10K | 2020 |