Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable is a private foundation based in Hicksville, New York. Its 2023 filing reports grants to charitable organizations and individual recipients for purposes including education for people in need, fellowships, and community support for people in need.
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable at a glance
In short: Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable gave $261K across 90 grants in 2023 (avg $3K), top state New York. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $261,458
- Grants made (2023)
- 90
- Average grant
- $2,905
- Median grant
- $900
- Total assets
- $3,401
- Primary geography
- New York (43% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. No application process or materials are specified.
- Contact
Mailing address: 156 Duffy Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
Phone: (212) 683-7222
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Umjca-MJC ($77K). Together the top 10 received $165K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($16,846), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
172 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 170 grants of 172 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2023 grant dollars were reported as 43% to recipients in New York, 30% in California, 2% in New Jersey, and 1% in Florida. Another 22% was reported under an unspecified state designation (“?”). The listed grants also include recipients in Ohio and recipients whose locations are not given.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 90 itemized grants.
Cities
How Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+18%). Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $222K (2020) to $261K (2023). In 2023 it made 90 grants totaling $261K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Umjca-MJC Los Angeles, CA | Provide Education for the Needy. | $76,661 |
| Yakirei Yerushalaim | Provide Education for the Needy. | $26,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $16,306 |
| Cherry Lane Minyan Great Neck, NY | To Provoide Community Support for the Needy. | $12,000 |
| Shaar Haemet Rego Park, NY | Provide Education for the Needy. | $10,000 |
| Umjca Great Neck, NY | Fellowship | $9,400 |
| Umjca Charity Fund Great Neck, NY | Provide Education for the Needy. | $9,180 |
| Umjca Angel Fund Great Neck, NY | Provide Education for the Needy. | $7,420 |
| My Soldier Great Neck, NY | Provide Education for the Needy. | $5,400 |
| Chai Lifeline Lakewood, NJ | To Provde Commnunity Support for the Needy. | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,401 | $261,000 | $261,458 | $261,458 | 90 | $261,458 | $168 |
| 2020 | $2,167 | $216,000 | $222,205 | $222,130 | 82 | — | $260 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable reported a distributable amount of $168 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2023 grant purposes include education for the needy, fellowships, and community support for the needy. One grantee, American Friends of Tiferet Rafael, describes its mission as assisting individuals requiring assistance in Israel.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation made 90 grants totaling $261,458. Grant amounts ranged from $101 to $76,661, with a median of $900.
Among the larger reported grants were $76,661 to UMJCA-MJC for education for the needy; $26,000 to Yakirei Yerushalaim for the same purpose; $16,306 to an individual recipient for a fellowship; and $12,000 to Cherry Lane Minyan for community support for the needy. Other grants included $10,000 to Shaar Haemet for education for the needy and $5,000 to Chai Lifeline for community support for the needy. American Friends of Tiferet Rafael received $1,500 in 2023.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2023 filing lists Farshad Kalaty as president, Soheil Kalaty as treasurer, and Ramin Kalaty as secretary.
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable is led by Farshad Kalaty, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Farshad Kalaty
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ramin Kalaty
Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Soheil Kalaty
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable
How much does Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable give each year?
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable gave $261K across 90 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable's typical grant size?
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable's median grant in 2023 was $900, and its average grant was $2,905, across 90 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable give grants?
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable's top state is New York, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was California (30%). The most frequent recipient cities were Great Neck, NY (17 grants), Brooklyn, NY (12 grants), New York, NY (6 grants) and Los Angeles, CA (3 grants).
Does Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 90 grants with a stated purpose on Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Provide Education for the Needy." (85 grants) and "Fellowship" (3 grants).
Who are Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable's largest grantees?
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable's largest 2023 grantees include Umjca-MJC ($76,661), Yakirei Yerushalaim ($26,000) and Cherry Lane Minyan ($12,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($16,846), which are not listed by name. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
How large is Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable?
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable reported $3K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $261K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $168 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2023 grant purposes include education for the needy, fellowships, and community support for the needy. One grantee, American Friends of Tiferet Rafael, describes its mission as assisting individuals requiring assistance in Israel. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable's EIN?
Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5240524. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Does Bnei Binyamin & Rivka Kalaty Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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