Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Oakhurst, NJ EIN: 47-1110482

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Oakhurst, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $196K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $162K.

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation at a glance

In short: Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation gave $162K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$161,500
+26.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-10.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,944
+40.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$196,413
-22.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Zaka-Chesed Shel Emet: $45KZaka-Chesed Shel Emet$45KGemilas Chasadim Chasdel Moshe: $18KGemilas Chasadim Chasdel Moshe$18KOne Family Fund: $10KOne Family Fund$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Zaka-Chesed Shel Emet ($45K). Together the top 3 received $73K.

Organizations only. It also paid 6 grants to individuals ($88,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynNew YorkTeaneckLong BranchChicagoLakewoodEatontownOakhurstShrewsbury

How Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation gives

  • Giving grew 716% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 10 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2021) to $162K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $162K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Zaka-Chesed Shel Emet Brooklyn, NYHelp Rescue Lives$45,000
6 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$88,500
Gemilas Chasadim Chasdel Moshe Brooklyn, NYTerror in Israel$18,000
One Family Fund Teaneck, NJTerror in Israel$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$196,413$129,708$186,896$161,5009—
2024$253,601$200,008$161,077$127,75010$127,750
2023$214,670$63,857$81,992$58,5044—
2022$232,805—$20,843$19,8013—
2021$253,648—$15,068$12,0002—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation is led by Abraham Ades, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Abraham Ades

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Betash

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Botton

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation

How much does Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation give each year?

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation gave $162K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $128K across 10 grants.

What is Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation's typical grant size?

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $17,944, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation give grants?

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation gives mostly in New Jersey: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (39%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).

Does Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Help a Family in the Community" (3 grants).

Who are Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation's largest grantees?

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation's largest 2025 grantees include Zaka-Chesed Shel Emet ($45,000), Gemilas Chasadim Chasdel Moshe ($18,000) and One Family Fund ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 6 grants to individuals ($88,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation?

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation reported $196K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $130K.

What is Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation?

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Oakhurst, NJ. It holds $196K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation's EIN?

Friends of David Foundation a NJ Nonprofit Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1110482. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 22, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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