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Rabbi Joshua Heschel Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in LAKEWOOD, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $503K. Total assets have grown from $738K in 2019 to $1.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New Jersey and New York. According to available records, Rabbi Joshua Heschel Foundation Inc. has made 50 grants totaling $338K, with a median grant of $4K. The foundation has distributed between $163K and $175K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $43K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 29 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New Jersey and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$7K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$24K
Based on 15 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Rabbi Joshua Heschel Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NJ, NY.
Rabbi Joshua Heschel Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $338K across 50 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $43K.
Rabbi Joshua Heschel Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Rabbi Joshua Heschel Foundation Inc. is headquartered in LAKEWOOD, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Wolhendler | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$338K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
29
Most Common Grant
$4K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Keren Orahsupport | Lakewood, NJ | $43K | 2023 |
| See Attached StatementSupport | Lakewood, NJ | $30K | 2023 |
| Cong Yagdil TorahSupport | Lakewood, NJ | $17K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Masoras Avossupport | Lakewood, NJ | $16K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Neos Yaakovsupport | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Tzur Foundationsupport | Lakewood, NJ | $9K | 2023 |
| Ohr YechezkelSupport | Lakewood, NJ | $7K | 2023 |
| Refuah V Simcha Incsupport | Lakewood, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| Congregation Chasdei Avossupport | Monroe, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Yad Lachimsupport | Brooklyn, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Congregation Shemen Lminchasupport | Lakewood, NJ | $4K | 2023 |
| Congregation Ohel Torahsupport | Brooklyn, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Bais Yosefsupport | Lakewood, NJ | $3K | 2023 |
| Keren Matan Bseisersupport | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Congregation Tiferes Chayasupport | Lakewood, NJ | $2K | 2023 |
| Congregation Of EadenwoodsSUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Ohev YisroelSUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Kol Torah Incsupport | Lakewood, NJ | — | 2023 |
| Congregation Khal Toras Chaim Incsupport | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Cong Ateres ShlomoSupport | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Mesivta Keren Orahsupport | Lakewood, NJ | $11K | 2022 |
| Siach Yitzchok Jewish Outreach Program Incsupport | New Hempstead, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Tova Uvrucha Incsupport | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Congregation Chazon Nuchem Shadik Incsupport | Toms River, NJ | $4K | 2022 |
| Congregation Birchos Yosefsupport | Monsey, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Anshei Chesed Incsupport | Suffern, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Mosdos Beth Yosef Zvisupport | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Congregation Toldos Yaakov Yosefsupport | Lakewood, NJ | $2K | 2022 |
| Shaar Hamelech Incsupport | Lakewood, NJ | $2K | 2022 |