Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 52-2082852

Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Employment, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $286K.

Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc gave $286K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $286K), mostly in New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$286,455
Grants made (2021)
1
Average grant
$286,455
Median grant
$286,455
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Kahal Bais Yitzchok: $286KKahal Bais Yitzchok$286K

The largest 2021 recipient was Kahal Bais Yitzchok ($286K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Brooklyn

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 1 grant2021

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $286K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kahal Bais Yitzchok Brooklyn, NYTo continue the promotion of eastern european cultural heritage through the use of historical art exhibits.$286,455
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2021—$295,168$286,4551$8,713
2020$861,318$4,401———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc is led by Judith Lebovits, President-Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Judith Lebovits

    President-Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gabrriel Erem

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Tornambe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Tucker

    Secretary-Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc

How much does Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc give each year?

Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc gave $286K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc?

Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Employment, based in New York, NY.

Where does Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc operate?

Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc's EIN?

Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2082852. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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