Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 82-4340308

To foster, promote and advance charity and torah study and practice of orthodox judaism worldwide

Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc at a glance

In short: Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc reported $405K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$405,290 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+420.5% vs 2023
Total assets
$190,477
-5.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$417,801
-4.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$429,668
+15.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BrooklynMonseyLakewoodPikesville

How Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc gives

  • Giving grew 182% from 2020 to 2023. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2020) to $405K (2024). In 2024 it reported $405K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends of Kisse Brooklyn, NYEducation Help the Needy$42,630
Cong Chaim Vachesed Brooklyn, NYEducation Help the Needy$18,902
Zichron Menachem Monsey, NYEducation Help the Needy$11,286
Mosdos Botoshan Brooklyn, NYEducation Help the Needy$2,544
Talmudical Academy of Balt Pikesville, MDEducation Help the Needy$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$190,477$417,801$429,668$405,290Total only
2023$202,344$437,141$370,730$77,8625
2022$135,933$371,141$355,531$70,5306
2021$120,323$305,194$349,987$32,4184
2020$165,116$257,230$167,243$27,6273

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc

Based on IRS filings

Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc is a public charity, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $190K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $405K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Moses M. Verleger

    Manager

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Kozlik

    Officer

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Shlomo Adler (2020) — Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc

How much does Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc give each year?

Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc reported $405K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $78K across 5 grants.

How large is Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc?

Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc reported $190K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $418K.

Where does Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc operate?

Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc has awarded grants in Maryland, New Jersey, New York.

What is Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc's EIN?

Friends of Lenefesh Tidreshenu Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4340308. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 9, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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