Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 11-3201774

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations, with each grant described as for a charitable purpose.

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch at a glance

In short: Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch gave $2.4M across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $264K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,374,000
-20.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+800.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$263,778
-91.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$31,438,614
-1.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1315 Elm Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Phone: (917) 363-6980

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

Who Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Cong Shari Tovah: $2.0MCong Shari Tovah$2.0MCong Bobov 45: $100KCong Bobov 45$100KCong Torah Anytime: $55KCong Torah Anytime$55KCong Ahavas Yisroel: $50KCong Ahavas Yisroel$50KMalbishe Chovod: $50KMalbishe Chovod$50KCong Zichron Shlomo: $40KCong Zichron Shlomo$40KCong Ahavas Shalom: $36KCong Ahavas Shalom$36KKhal Ichud Chasidim: $25KKhal Ichud Chasidim$25KYisroel Chaim Foundation: $18KYisroel Chaim Foundation$18K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cong Shari Tovah ($2.0M). Together the top 9 received $2.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K29$50–100K10$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 29 grants of 56 (52%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 2% to recipients in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynLawrencePt WashingtonCedarhurstKew Garden HillsMonroeMonseyNewarkQueensSwan Lake

How Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch gives

  • Giving grew 70% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 138% 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$2M$4M$6M$8M16 grants2020 20 grants2021 10 grants2022 1 grant2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $782K (2020) to $6.1M (2022). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $2.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cong Shari Tovah Monroe, NYCharitable Purpose$2,000,000
Cong Bobov 45 Brooklyn, NYCharitable Purpose$100,000
Cong Torah Anytime KEW Garden Hills, NYCharitable Purpose$55,000
Cong Ahavas Yisroel Monsey, NYCharitable Purpose$50,000
Malbishe Chovod Brooklyn, NYCharitable Purpose$50,000
Cong Zichron Shlomo Brooklyn, NYCharitable Purpose$40,000
Cong Ahavas Shalom Newark, NJCharitable Purpose$36,000
Khal Ichud Chasidim Brooklyn, NYCharitable Purpose$25,000
Yisroel Chaim Foundation Cedarhurst, NYCharitable Purpose$18,000
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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
2024$31,438,614$1,868,617$2,558,203$2,374,0009$2,374,000$1,252,996$1,716,863
2023$32,052,818$3,157,487$3,261,391$3,000,0001$3,000,000$263,394$1,561,670
2022$36,179,571$5,415,278$6,371,057$6,100,00010$6,100,000$147,422$1,575,575
2021$35,093,146$7,568,439$1,670,953$1,397,96920$1,397,969$699,482$1,561,164
2020$30,291,648$4,650,657$870,527$782,00016—$307,944$1,283,207

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch reported a distributable amount of $1.7M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 9 grants totaling $2,374,000. Grant amounts ranged from $18,000 to $2,000,000, with a median of $50,000. The largest grants went to CONG SHARI TOVAH ($2,000,000), CONG BOBOV 45 ($100,000), CONG TORAH ANYTIME ($55,000), CONG AHAVAS YISROEL ($50,000), and MALBISHE CHOVOD ($50,000). Other listed recipients were CONG ZICHRON SHLOMO ($40,000), CONG AHAVAS SHALOM ($36,000), KHAL ICHUD CHASIDIM ($25,000), and YISROEL CHAIM FOUNDATION ($18,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists BENJAMIN LANDA as president, ESTHER FARKOVITS as vice president and treasurer, and DENA HERSH as secretary.

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch is led by Benjamin Landa, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Benjamin Landa

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dena Hersh

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Esther Farkovits

    Vice President - Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    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 Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch

How much does Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch give each year?

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch gave $2.4M across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3.0M across 1 grant.

What is Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch's typical grant size?

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $263,778, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch give grants?

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch gives mostly in New York: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants).

Who are Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch's largest grantees?

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch's largest 2024 grantees include Cong Shari Tovah ($2,000,000), Cong Bobov 45 ($100,000) and Cong Torah Anytime ($55,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch?

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch reported $31.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.7M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and 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 Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch's EIN?

Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3201774. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Ohel Harav Yehoshua Boruch 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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