Elyachar Welfare Corporation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6161372

Elyachar Welfare Corporation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. In 2025, it gave 16 grants totaling $101,258 to charitable organizations, with listed grants supporting organizations in several states.

Elyachar Welfare Corporation at a glance

In short: Elyachar Welfare Corporation gave $101K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. 50% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$101,258
+5.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
-5.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,329
+12.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,300
Total assets
$1,811,890
-3.2% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
50% first-time grantees (8 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Elyachar Welfare Corporation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1100 Madison Ave Suite 2L, New York, NY 10028
Phone: (212) 754-4001

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Elyachar Welfare Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

UJA-Federation of New York: $22KUJA-Federation of New York$22KTemple Beth El of Northern Westchester: $16KTemple Beth El of NorthernWestchester$16KBroadway Community and Activity Center: $10KBroadway Community andActivity Center$10KJewish Federation of Palm Beach County: $10KJewish Federation of PalmBeach County$10KLeland Stanford University: $10KLeland Stanford University$10KJewish National Federation-USA: $10KJewish National Federation-USA$10KNorthwell Foundation: $10KNorthwell Foundation$10KPalm Beach County Sheriff's Foundation: $5KPalm Beach County Sheriff'sFoundation$5KElluminate: $4KElluminate$4KPark Avenue Synagogue: $3KPark Avenue Synagogue$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was UJA-Federation of New York ($22K). Together the top 10 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 71 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 74% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 15% to Florida, and 10% to Connecticut. The filing also lists grant-dollar shares of 0% for Washington, DC, and New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWest Palm BeachChappaquaBrooklynHawthorneBriarcliff ManorDavenportHackensackNew Hyde ParkPleasantvilleRaleighStanfordWashingtonAlexandriaAnn ArborBaltimoreBraircliff ManorBriarcliffClaremontDallas

Is Elyachar Welfare Corporation open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 16 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $8K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 44% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 138% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 71% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$50K$100K$150K10 grants2020 12 grants2021 11 grants2022 15 grants2023 17 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2022) to $101K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $101K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UJA-Federation of New York New York, NYOperating Expenses$21,600
Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester Chappaqua, NYOperating Expenses$16,433
Broadway Community and Activity Center Brooklyn, NYOperating Expenses$10,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FLOperating Expenses$10,000
Leland Stanford University Stanford, CTOperational Expenses$10,000
Jewish National Federation-USA New York, NYOperating Expenses$10,000
Northwell Foundation New Hyde Park, NYOperating Expenses$10,000
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Foundation West Palm Beach, FLOperating Expenses$5,000
Elluminate New York, NYOperating Expenses$3,600
Park Avenue Synagogue New York, NYOperating Expenses$3,358
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,811,890$58,293$105,247$101,25816$103,908$56,954$145,371
2024$1,871,464$49,821$99,663$96,05217$98,732$48,890$128,728
2023$1,924,806$23,227$63,961$60,36315$63,118$22,384$103,021
2022$1,975,540$18,936$46,021$42,61111$45,521$18,436$92,680
2021$2,006,003$343$61,201$51,44112$60,701—$101,063
2020$2,070,497$483,367$55,740$51,95310—$482,785$88,899

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Elyachar Welfare Corporation reported a distributable amount of $145K for 2025 — 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 2025 grants included operating or operational expense support for organizations such as Jewish community organizations, a synagogue, a university, a health foundation, and other charitable organizations.

The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County describes its mission as strengthening Jewish identity, energizing relationships with Israel, and meeting human needs that are uniquely the Jewish community’s obligation. Elluminate describes its mission as empowering feminist Jewish women leaders and philanthropists to advance equity and social justice, including through training and funding for Jewish women nonprofit leaders and their organizations.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 16 grants totaling $101,258. Grant amounts ranged from $72 to $21,600, with a median of $4,300.

Among its 2025 grants were $21,600 to UJA-Federation of New York, $16,433 to Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester, $10,000 each to Broadway Community and Activity Center, Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County, Leland Stanford University, Jewish National Federation-USA, and Northwell Foundation, and $3,600 to Elluminate. The listed purposes were operating or operational expenses.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Jonathan Elyachar as president and Justin Elyachar as treasurer.

Elyachar Welfare Corporation is led by Jonathan Elyachar, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jonathan Elyachar

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Elyachar

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Elyachar Welfare Corporation

How much does Elyachar Welfare Corporation give each year?

Elyachar Welfare Corporation gave $101K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $96K across 17 grants.

What is Elyachar Welfare Corporation's typical grant size?

Elyachar Welfare Corporation's median grant in 2025 was $4,300, and its average grant was $6,329, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Elyachar Welfare Corporation that year got $6K on average.

Where does Elyachar Welfare Corporation give grants?

Elyachar Welfare Corporation gives mostly in New York: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (15%) and Connecticut (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Elyachar Welfare Corporation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Elyachar Welfare Corporation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Elyachar Welfare Corporation's largest grantees?

Elyachar Welfare Corporation's largest 2025 grantees include UJA-Federation of New York ($21,600), Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester ($16,433) and Broadway Community and Activity Center ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Elyachar Welfare Corporation?

Elyachar Welfare Corporation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $145K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Elyachar Welfare Corporation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included operating or operational expense support for organizations such as Jewish community organizations, a synagogue, a university, a health foundation, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Elyachar Welfare Corporation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Elyachar Welfare Corporation's EIN?

Elyachar Welfare Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6161372. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Elyachar Welfare Corporation 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 September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Elyachar Welfare Corporation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/elyachar-welfare-corporation-morg_5e0b14711a2b455cb93279ea15be47ff

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