Li Hakesef Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $26K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 70 grants totaling $101K.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$26K
-9.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$101K
+89.7% YoY
Grant Count
70
+16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
+62.6% YoY
About Li Hakesef Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Li Hakesef Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $26K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 70 grants totaling $101K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,062 | $28,814 |
| Revenue | $50,000 | — |
| Expenses | $100,785 | $58,160 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $100,785 | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
100 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Cha bad of the Nyacks ($13,000), Jewish Curacio INC ($3,600), Cha bad Jewish Center ($3,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GCCS New York, NY | General Support | $250 |
| Chabaf of Penn wynne state college, PA | General Support | $250 |
| Yadeli Shluchei Harebbe Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $180 |
| Cha bad Of Lehigh Bethlehem, PA | General Support | $180 |
| tzivos hashem Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $1,000 |
| Cha bad Jewish Center Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $3,500 |
| Chabad UIC Chicago, IL | General Support | $100 |
| Chbad of S Broward Hallandale Beach, FL | General Support | $100 |
| Cha bad Lubavitch Hospitalty Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $50 |
| Lubavitch Girls High School Chicago, IL | General Support | $180 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
From 2021 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Silber | Trustee | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Li Hakesef Foundation?
Li Hakesef Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds $26K in total assets as of 2021.
How large is Li Hakesef Foundation?
As of 2021, Li Hakesef Foundation holds $26K in total assets with $50K in annual revenue. It awarded 70 grants totaling $101K in 2021.
Where does Li Hakesef Foundation operate?
Li Hakesef Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas.
What size grants does Li Hakesef Foundation award?
In 2021, Li Hakesef Foundation awarded 70 grants totaling $101K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Li Hakesef Foundation's EIN?
Li Hakesef Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3455208. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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