Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Englewood Cliffs, NJ EIN: 47-4952383

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $729K. Net investment income was $1.8M.

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc gave $729K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $81K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$728,500
+107.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$80,944
+107.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$11,105,552
+34.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Aish Global Inc: $500KAish Global Inc$500KEnglewood Torah Center Inc: $48KEnglewood Torah Center Inc$48KSiach Emuna DBA Congregation Yeshiva Yad Moishe: $38KSiach Emuna DBA CongregationYeshiva Yad Moishe$38KCongregation Ahavath Torah: $36KCongregation Ahavath Torah$36KEzrat Israel: $30KEzrat Israel$30KChabad SBH Inc: $26KChabad SBH Inc$26KChabad U of M - the Rohr Center for Jewish Student Life: $25KChabad U of M - the RohrCenter for Jewish Student Life$25KBobbies Place: $20KBobbies Place$20KBergan Hatzalah: $5KBergan Hatzalah$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Aish Global Inc ($500K). Together the top 9 received $729K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K6$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 42 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

EnglewoodBrooklynNew YorkBronxParamusCliftonCohoesMinneapolisMonseySt. PaulWashingtonWoodbury

How Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 137% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 165% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K8 grants2019 3 grants2020 10 grants2021 6 grants2022 8 grants2023 9 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $156K (2020) to $729K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $729K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Aish Global Inc Clifton, NJGeneral Charitable Purpose$500,000
Englewood Torah Center Inc Englewood, NJGeneral Chartiable Pupose$48,200
Siach Emuna DBA Congregation Yeshiva Yad Moishe Brooklyn, NYGeneral Charitable Purpose$38,000
Congregation Ahavath Torah Englewood, NJGeneral Charitable Purpose$36,300
Ezrat Israel Brooklyn, NYGeneral Charitable Purpose$30,000
Chabad SBH Inc General Charitable Purpose$26,000
Chabad U of M - the Rohr Center for Jewish Student Life Minneapolis, MNGeneral Charitable Purpose$25,000
Bobbies Place Brooklyn, NYGeneral Charitable Purpose$20,000
Bergan Hatzalah Englewood, NJGeneral Charitable Purpose$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$11,105,552$4,308,114$734,885$728,5009$728,532$1,791,001$442,337
2024$8,254,324$2,197,753$353,131$351,9009$351,931$186,922$319,634
2023$4,802,106$488,935$310,841$310,4858$310,516$63,610$203,877
2022$3,554,520$422,107$311,126$307,7506$307,781$71,219$189,203
2021$4,412,948$391,017$259,631$257,90010$257,931$90,817$197,719
2020$3,649,000$420,594$158,042$156,0003—$91,317$149,519
2019$2,880,610$283,064$248,509$247,5838—$80,864$121,265

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $442K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc is led by Meyer Orbach, President & Trustee on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Meyer Orbach

    President & Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chaya Lieberman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Orbach

    Secretary & 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 Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc

How much does Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc give each year?

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc gave $729K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $352K across 9 grants.

What is Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $80,944, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc give grants?

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Englewood, NJ (3 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (3 grants).

Does Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Aish Global Inc ($500,000), Englewood Torah Center Inc ($48,200) and Siach Emuna DBA Congregation Yeshiva Yad Moishe ($38,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc?

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc reported $11.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $729K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $442K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc's EIN?

Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4952383. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 8, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Meyer Orbach Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/meyer-orbach-foundation-inc-morg_fab29807b43d40dcb58a4a1011e00c47

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