EDD Foundation Inc
EDD Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2024 filing reports grants to organizations with charitable, religious, and cultural purposes.
EDD Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: EDD Foundation Inc gave $139K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in New York. 15% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $139,157
- -36.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- -13.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,704
- -27.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,400
- Total assets
- $50,530
- +703.7% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (63% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to EDD Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The filing lists EDD FOUNDATION as the contact and states that forms and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are N/A. It also states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
- Contact
Application contact: Edd Foundation
Mailing address: 1609 East 3Rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Phone: (646) 416-5813
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who EDD Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Friends of Sanhedria ($23K). Together the top 10 received $132K.
Grant Size Distribution
56 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 56 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 24% to recipients in New Jersey, and 13% to recipients in Illinois.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is EDD Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $17K; repeat grants $10K. How we count
Medians: $17K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 69% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 46% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $129K (2022) to $258K (2021). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $139K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Sanhedria Teaneck, NJ | Charitable | $22,600 |
| Keren Bnei Torah Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $20,200 |
| Mishna Sdura Skokie, IL | Religious | $18,000 |
| Sephardic Heritage Museum New York, NY | Cultural | $15,800 |
| Other Miscellaneous Donations Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $13,704 |
| Cong Bnai Yosef Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $13,600 |
| A Life of Torah Jackson, NJ | Charitable | $11,400 |
| A Time Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $6,200 |
| Gemilos Chasudim Gemach Bnei Levi Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $5,200 |
| Nesach Yisroel Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $5,200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,530 | $183,400 | $139,157 | $139,157 | 13 | $139,157 | $1,399 |
| 2023 | $6,287 | $143,000 | $220,657 | $219,807 | 15 | $220,657 | $1,268 |
| 2022 | $83,944 | $150,000 | $129,808 | $129,008 | 13 | $129,808 | $3,637 |
| 2021 | $63,752 | $50,000 | $261,147 | $257,508 | 15 | $261,147 | $8,339 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, EDD Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations identified as charitable, religious, or cultural. Keren Bnei Torah, a 2024 grantee, describes its own mission as supporting needy families and promoting artistic and cultural activities through grants, bequests, gifts, or otherwise to individuals, institutions, and organizations.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $139,157 through 13 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $52 to $22,600, with a median of $11,400.
Among the largest 2024 grants were $22,600 to American Friends of Sanhedria, $20,200 to Keren Bnei Torah, $18,000 to Mishna Sdura, and $15,800 to Sephardic Heritage Museum.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Erol Dusi, Aurit Dusi, and Esther Dusi as directors.
EDD Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Aurit Dusi
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Erol Dusi
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Esther Dusi
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 EDD Foundation Inc
How much does EDD Foundation Inc give each year?
EDD Foundation Inc gave $139K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $220K across 15 grants.
What is EDD Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
EDD Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $11,400, and its average grant was $10,704, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from EDD Foundation Inc that year got $17K on average.
Where does EDD Foundation Inc give grants?
EDD Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (24%) and Illinois (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (9 grants).
Does EDD Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on EDD Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (6 grants) and "Religious" (6 grants).
Who are EDD Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
EDD Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include American Friends of Sanhedria ($22,600), Keren Bnei Torah ($20,200) and Mishna Sdura ($18,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is EDD Foundation Inc?
EDD Foundation Inc reported $51K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $139K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does EDD Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations identified as charitable, religious, or cultural. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from EDD Foundation Inc?
The filing lists EDD FOUNDATION as the contact and states that forms and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are N/A. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is EDD Foundation Inc's EIN?
EDD Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4191446. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). EDD Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/edd-foundation-inc-morg_d0424db5eb9148f8823a7f3956ea0f0f
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