Nissim Scharf Foundation Inc
Nissim Scharf Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEST ORANGE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $39K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $26K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$39K
+22.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$26K
+7.6% YoY
Grant Count
7
+16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
-7.8% YoY
About Nissim Scharf Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Nissim Scharf Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEST ORANGE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $39K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $26K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $38,911 | $31,814 | $29,974 |
| Revenue | $37,377 | $26,112 | $25,375 |
| Expenses | $31,927 | $24,272 | $23,552 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $25,535 | $23,735 | $19,600 |
| Net Investment Income | — | $575 | $3,711 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,077 | $1,935 | $1,263 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULES NISSIM | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SUSAN NISSIM | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LAINIE NISSIM | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| EMILY NISSIM | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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