Daat Torah
Daat Torah is a public charity based in Brooklyn, New York. Formed in 2018, it states that it assists Talmudic studies and scholars with research and provides charitable assistance to an underprivileged community.
Daat Torah at a glance
In short: Daat Torah reported $265K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $265,300 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -23.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $292,064
- -18.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $299,816
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Daat Torah
- Contact
Mailing address: 412 Ave O, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Phone: (347) 433-7295
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Daat Torah funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2022) to $481K (2023). In 2025 it reported $265K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lmaan Daat Brooklyn, NY | Research | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $-230 | $292,064 | $299,816 | $265,300 | Total only |
| 2024 | $7,522 | $357,331 | $349,812 | $345,840 | Total only |
| 2023 | $3 | $633,717 | $634,514 | $480,855 | Total only |
| 2022 | $5,470 | $753,923 | $394,962 | $100,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $23,469 | $192,881 | $175,745 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
Daat Torah’s stated mission is to “assist Talmudic studies and Talmudic scholars with Talmudic research charity and assistance to underprivileged community outreach.” Its 2025 filing describes grants to Talmudic researchers based on merit, evaluated by volunteer senior postdoctoral scholars.
Grantmaking
The 2025 filing reports zero grants. Filings for 2024 and 2023 also report zero grants. The filing’s program description says Daat Torah provided grants to Talmudic researchers, but the available information does not give grant totals, typical grant sizes, or grantee names. No application process or deadline is stated.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Abe Mansour, Yigal Rabi, Hymie Sasson, and Raphael Dayan as directors. It also states that board members sign documents requiring them to communicate changes to policies and bylaws, and that the documents are periodically recertified when applicable.
Daat Torah's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Abe Mansour
Director
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hymie Sasson
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Raphael Dayan
Director
Secratery → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yigal Rabi
Director
On filings since 2023
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Rafael Dayan (2021) — Secratery
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Daat Torah
How much does Daat Torah give each year?
Daat Torah reported $265K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $346K in grants paid.
What does Daat Torah fund?
Daat Torah’s stated mission is to “assist Talmudic studies and Talmudic scholars with Talmudic research charity and assistance to underprivileged community outreach.” Its 2025 filing describes grants to Talmudic researchers based on merit, evaluated by volunteer senior postdoctoral scholars. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Daat Torah?
Daat Torah has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Daat Torah's EIN?
Daat Torah's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3862992. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 3, 2026)
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