Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family is a private foundation based in New York, NY. It reported 38 grants totaling $568,693 in 2024; all reported grant dollars went to recipients in New York.
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family at a glance
In short: Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family gave $569K across 38 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in New York. 50% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $568,693
- -20.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 38
- -24.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,966
- +4.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,150
- Total assets
- $8,358,846
- -6.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 50% first-time grantees (19 of 38, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (100% 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 Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2 Park Ave - 17Th Floor, New York, NY 10016-5701
Phone: (212) 818-8085
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Protect Democracy Foundation ($100K). Together the top 10 received $343K.
Grant Size Distribution
196 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 183 grants of 196 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 38 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 19 of 38 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $18K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 32% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+11%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 552% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $358K (2020) to $713K (2023). In 2024 it made 38 grants totaling $569K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Misc Charity New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $165,000 |
| Protect Democracy Foundation New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $100,000 |
| Congregation Beit Edmond New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $90,800 |
| American Friends of Yeshivat Sharei Ezra New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $38,000 |
| Sephardic Community Ai New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $26,000 |
| Ketar David New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $25,000 |
| Renewal New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $18,900 |
| UJA Federation of New New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $18,000 |
| Sparks New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $10,400 |
| Yeshiva Shaare Torah New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $8,200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,358,846 | $49,052 | $606,149 | $568,693 | 38 | $568,693 | $39,497 | $102,978 |
| 2023 | $8,915,943 | $86,722 | $846,587 | $713,021 | 50 | $713,021 | $73,777 | $102,217 |
| 2022 | $9,675,808 | $9,143,973 | $440,493 | $430,174 | 52 | $430,174 | $8,651,274 | $139,311 |
| 2021 | $972,328 | $522,124 | $516,969 | $512,459 | 31 | $512,459 | $13,533 | $63,593 |
| 2020 | $967,173 | $373,074 | $363,848 | $357,678 | 25 | — | $5,681 | $26,351 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family reported a distributable amount of $103K 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations such as Upper East Side Hatzolah Inc., which describes its own mission as providing emergency medical and ambulance services to Manhattan’s Upper East Side community.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 38 grants totaling $568,693. Grants ranged from $52 to $165,000, with a median of $2,150. Among the largest were $165,000 to MISC CHARITY, $100,000 to PROTECT DEMOCRACY FOUNDATION, and $90,800 to CONGREGATION BEIT EDMOND. Each was listed for an unrestricted charitable purpose. Other grants included $38,000 to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF YESHIVAT SHAREI EZRA, $26,000 to SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY AI, and $18,900 to RENEWAL.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Isaac Dabah as president, Haim Dabah as vice president, and Ezra Dabah as treasurer.
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family is led by Isaac Dabah, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Isaac Dabah
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ezra Dabah
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Haim Dabah
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family
How much does Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family give each year?
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family gave $569K across 38 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $713K across 50 grants.
What is Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family's typical grant size?
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family's median grant in 2024 was $2,150, and its average grant was $14,966, across 38 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family that year got $18K on average.
Where does Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family give grants?
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (38 grants).
Does Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (38 of 38) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family's largest grantees?
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family's largest 2024 grantees include Protect Democracy Foundation ($100,000), Congregation Beit Edmond ($90,800) and American Friends of Yeshivat Sharei Ezra ($38,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family?
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family reported $8.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $569K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $103K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations such as Upper East Side Hatzolah Inc., which describes its own mission as providing emergency medical and ambulance services to Manhattan’s Upper East Side community. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family's EIN?
Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1248666. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Ivette and Isaac Dabah Family 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.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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