Elyachar Welfare Corporation
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
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
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
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UJA-Federation of New York New York, NY | Operating Expenses | $21,600 |
| Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester Chappaqua, NY | Operating Expenses | $16,433 |
| Broadway Community and Activity Center Brooklyn, NY | Operating Expenses | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | Operating Expenses | $10,000 |
| Leland Stanford University Stanford, CT | Operational Expenses | $10,000 |
| Jewish National Federation-USA New York, NY | Operating Expenses | $10,000 |
| Northwell Foundation New Hyde Park, NY | Operating Expenses | $10,000 |
| Palm Beach County Sheriff's Foundation West Palm Beach, FL | Operating Expenses | $5,000 |
| Elluminate New York, NY | Operating Expenses | $3,600 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue New York, NY | Operating Expenses | $3,358 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,811,890 | $58,293 | $105,247 | $101,258 | 16 | $103,908 | $56,954 | $145,371 |
| 2024 | $1,871,464 | $49,821 | $99,663 | $96,052 | 17 | $98,732 | $48,890 | $128,728 |
| 2023 | $1,924,806 | $23,227 | $63,961 | $60,363 | 15 | $63,118 | $22,384 | $103,021 |
| 2022 | $1,975,540 | $18,936 | $46,021 | $42,611 | 11 | $45,521 | $18,436 | $92,680 |
| 2021 | $2,006,003 | $343 | $61,201 | $51,441 | 12 | $60,701 | — | $101,063 |
| 2020 | $2,070,497 | $483,367 | $55,740 | $51,953 | 10 | — | $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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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