J a T Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 11-3303849

J a T Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2024 filing reports assets of $18,994 and no grants. The foundation states on that filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

J a T Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$18,994
+0.0% vs 2023
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 J a T Foundation

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. No application materials or other application process are specified.

Contact

Mailing address: 149 Heyward Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Phone: (908) 558-1200

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

Who J a T Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 51 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The listed 2022 grantees are located in Airmont, Monroe, and Brooklyn, New York.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BrooklynMonseyMidlandHighland MillsLincolnwoodMiddletownMonroe

Is J a T Foundation open to new grantees?

83%

first-time grantees, 2022

In 2022, 10 of 12 grantees (83%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $16K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $16K repeat.

  • 17% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2022). 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$25K$50K$75K$100K13 grants2020 26 grants2021 12 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $87K (2022) to $99K (2021). In 2022 it made 12 grants totaling $87K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Toras Yechiel Brooklyn, NYReligious Organization$30,000
American Friends of Tomer Devorah Inc Lincolnwood, ILTo support the tomer devorah seminary, a post high-school educational institution for women located in jerusalem, israel$27,000
Yeshivah Meor Hatorah Congregation Brooklyn, NYReligious Organization$14,400
Bikur Cholim Inc Monsey, NYReligious Organization$4,630
T & M Associates Foundation Inc Middletown, NJTo improve quality of life through acts of kindness, charitable outreach, educational programs, and social support in the t&m family and the communities in which they live, work and play.$4,500
Chaim Medical Resource Monroe, NYTo support individuals and families facing the devastating effects of medical crises$2,000
Congregation Divrei Chaim Monsey, NYReligious Organization$2,000
Mosdos Bnei Zion Brooklyn, NYReligious Organization$1,850
Congregation Bnos Yakov Brooklyn, NYReligious Organization$100
Kipas Chasdei Shmuel Zanvil Brooklyn, NYReligious Organization$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$18,994—————$935
2023$18,994$6,831————$767
2022$12,163—$89,180$86,78012$86,780$2,795
2021$101,343$1$98,926$98,67526$98,675$7,427
2020$200,268$100,001$89,434$87,51013—$9,603

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J a T Foundation reported a distributable amount of $935 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2022 grants included organizations whose stated work covers medical and family support, Jewish religious education, and operating a religious school. For example, Bikur Cholim Inc. says it provides social, medical, and support services, while Chaim Medical Resource Inc. says it guides people facing medical crises through referrals and treatment options. Congregation Bnos Yakov says it provides religious instruction and education to Jewish children.

Grantmaking

In 2022, the foundation gave $86,780 through 12 grants. Three listed recipients were Bikur Cholim Inc. ($4,630), Chaim Medical Resource Inc. ($2,000), and Congregation Bnos Yakov ($100). The 2023 filing reports no grants.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Rosa Templer as president and Joseph Templer as treasurer.

J a T Foundation is led by Rosa Templer, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Rosa Templer

    President

    Trustee → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Templer

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    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 J a T Foundation

How large is J a T Foundation?

J a T Foundation reported $19K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What does J a T Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2022 grants included organizations whose stated work covers medical and family support, Jewish religious education, and operating a religious school. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from J a T Foundation?

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 ↑

Where does J a T Foundation make grants?

The listed 2022 grantees are located in Airmont, Monroe, and Brooklyn, New York.

How much is J a T Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, J a T Foundation reported a distributable amount of $935 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is J a T Foundation's EIN?

J a T Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3303849. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does J a T Foundation 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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