JVS Charitable Foundation
JVS Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. It reported 16 charitable grants totaling $51,303 in filing year 2025, primarily to recipients in New York.
JVS Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: JVS Charitable Foundation gave $51K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $51,303
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,206
- -9.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,001
- Total assets
- $3,980
- +1306.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 25% first-time grantees (4 of 16, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (94% 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 JVS Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: C/O Aj Facts - 110 W 34Th St - 7 Fl, New York, NY 10001-2129
Phone: (212) 967-4430
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who JVS Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Yekerai Yerushalayim Inc ($3K). Together the top 10 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
80 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 80 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In filing year 2025, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 6% to recipients in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is JVS Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
25%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 16 grantees (25%) 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 $1K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 69% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2023) to $96K (2019). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Misc Organized Charities New York, NY | Charitable | $31,040 |
| Yekerai Yerushalayim Inc Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $2,600 |
| Shaare Zion Congregation Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $2,600 |
| Gemilas Chesed Chasdei Yitzchok Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $2,002 |
| Keren Hayeshivot Trust Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $1,800 |
| New York Center Inc Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $1,250 |
| Maor Yeshiva High School Long Branch, NJ | Charitable | $1,002 |
| Congregation Shaare Rahamim Inc Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $1,001 |
| Yeshiva Mikdash Melech Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $1,001 |
| Darchei David Foundation Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $1,001 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,980 | $55,000 | $51,303 | $51,303 | 16 | $51,303 | $90 |
| 2024 | $283 | $45,000 | $49,484 | $49,484 | 14 | $49,484 | $138 |
| 2023 | $4,767 | $45,000 | $47,284 | $47,259 | 15 | $47,284 | $180 |
| 2022 | $7,051 | $60,000 | $58,605 | $58,580 | 18 | $58,605 | $249 |
| 2021 | $5,656 | $60,000 | $62,308 | $62,283 | 17 | $62,308 | $269 |
| 2020 | $7,964 | $55,000 | $47,576 | $47,551 | 13 | — | $137 |
| 2019 | $540 | $90,000 | $95,937 | $95,912 | 18 | — | $190 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JVS Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $90 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 went to charitable organizations, including religious and educational organizations. KEREN HAYESHIVOT TRUST describes its mission as supporting religious institutions of higher education in the United States and Israel to raise the level of Torah and Halachic observance in the Sephardic Orthodox Jewish community. ISRAEL MEDICAL FUND CORP describes its mission as providing guidance and support to families with ill or physically disabled family members.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $51,303. Grants ranged from $1,001 to $31,040, with a median grant of $1,001.
The largest reported grant was $31,040 to MISC ORGANIZED CHARITIES in New York, NY. Other notable grants included $2,600 each to YEKERAI YERUSHALAYIM INC and SHAARE ZION CONGREGATION, both in Brooklyn, NY; $2,002 to GEMILAS CHESED CHASDEI YITZCHOK in Brooklyn; and $1,800 to KEREN HAYESHIVOT TRUST in Brooklyn. ISRAEL MEDICAL FUND CORP in Lakewood, NJ received $1,001.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists JACK MIZRAHI, VICTOR CHOUCHANI, and SAUL KREDI as trustees.
JVS Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jack Mizrahi
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Saul Kredi
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victor Chouchani
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 JVS Charitable Foundation
How much does JVS Charitable Foundation give each year?
JVS Charitable Foundation gave $51K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $49K across 14 grants.
What is JVS Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
JVS Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,001, and its average grant was $3,206, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from JVS Charitable Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does JVS Charitable Foundation give grants?
JVS Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (10 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does JVS Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on JVS Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (16 grants).
Who are JVS Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
JVS Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Yekerai Yerushalayim Inc ($2,600), Shaare Zion Congregation ($2,600) and Gemilas Chesed Chasdei Yitzchok ($2,002), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 14% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is JVS Charitable Foundation?
JVS Charitable Foundation reported $4K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $90 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does JVS Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to charitable organizations, including religious and educational organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from JVS Charitable Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it 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 JVS Charitable Foundation's EIN?
JVS Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4074980. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does JVS Charitable 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). JVS Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jvs-charitable-foundation-morg_15ef0e80d24b42968677370157993711
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