Ongo for Good Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 92-1257059

Ongo for Good Inc is a private foundation based in Miami, Florida. Its 2025 filing describes grants as unrestricted contributions to further recipients’ exempt purposes and says it gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Ongo for Good Inc at a glance

In short: Ongo for Good Inc gave $263K across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$263,069
+30.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
29
+383.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,071
-72.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,250
Total assets
$5,150,722
-2.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Ongo for Good Inc

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: 78 Sw 7Th Street Ste 5-115, Miami, FL 33130
Phone: (561) 750-3850

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

Who Ongo for Good Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Stanford University: $100KStanford University$100KIsraeli American Council: $35KIsraeli American Council$35KBhutan Foundation: $30KBhutan Foundation$30KYedidim USA: $25KYedidim USA$25KAmerica-Israel Democracy CO: $12KAmerica-Israel Democracy CO$12KRenaissance Youth Center: $8KRenaissance Youth Center$8KSecond Chance Foods: $6KSecond Chance Foods$6KSave the Children: $5KSave the Children$5KChabad of Miami: $5KChabad of Miami$5KChabad of Parkland: $5KChabad of Parkland$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Stanford University ($100K). Together the top 10 received $231K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 35 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the share of grant dollars by recipient state was California 40%, New York 36%, Florida 15%, Connecticut 2%, and Kansas 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonBrewsterBrooklynStanfordArlingtonAtlantaChicagoCoral SpringsEagle RiverFairfieldFlushingFort LauderdaleLos AltosMemphisMiamiMiami BeachOmahaOverland ParkPalm Beach Gardens

How Ongo for Good Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 110% 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$100K$200K$300K6 grants2024 29 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $201K (2024) to $263K (2025). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $263K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Stanford University Stanford, CAUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$100,000
Israeli American Council New York, NYUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$35,000
Bhutan Foundation New York, NYUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$30,000
Yedidim USA Fort Lauderdale, FLUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$25,000
America-Israel Democracy CO New York, NYUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$12,000
Renaissance Youth Center Brooklyn, NYUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$7,500
Second Chance Foods Brewster, NYUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$6,000
Save the Children Fairfield, CTUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$5,250
Chabad of Miami Miami Beach, FLUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$5,000
Chabad of Parkland Coral Springs, FLUnrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt 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$5,150,722$193,572$310,182$263,06929$282,821$174,257$258,222
2024$5,267,332$263,283$203,804$201,0006$203,804$263,283$256,129

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ongo for Good Inc reported a distributable amount of $258K 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 separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, YEDIDIM USA INC says it helps members of the Jewish community with rent, utilities, and repairs; Renaissance Youth Center describes its work as supporting at-risk youth through education and music programming; and Second Chance Foods says it works to reduce food waste and local hunger. Other 2025 recipients include organizations whose stated missions involve children experiencing hardship, food assistance, humanitarian crisis response, and ALS research and support.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 29 grants totaling $263,069. Grants ranged from $750 to $100,000, with a median of $2,250. In 2024, it reported six grants totaling $201,000.

The largest 2025 grants included $100,000 to Stanford University, $35,000 to the Israeli American Council, $30,000 to Bhutan Foundation, and $25,000 to YEDIDIM USA. Other notable grants included $12,000 to America-Israel Democracy Co, $7,500 to Renaissance Youth Center, and $6,000 to Second Chance Foods. The listed grant purposes were unrestricted contributions to further each recipient’s exempt purpose.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Reeve Benaron and Ron Gutman as co-CEOs and board members, Matthew Zaklad as a board member, and Anthony Horgan as CFO.

Ongo for Good Inc is led by Reeve Benaron, Co-Ceo & Board Member on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Reeve Benaron

    Co-Ceo & Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Gutman

    Co-Ceo & Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Horgan

    CFO

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Zaklad

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Ongo for Good Inc

How much does Ongo for Good Inc give each year?

Ongo for Good Inc gave $263K across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $201K across 6 grants.

What is Ongo for Good Inc's typical grant size?

Ongo for Good Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,250, and its average grant was $9,071, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ongo for Good Inc give grants?

Ongo for Good Inc's top state is California, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (36%) and Florida (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (7 grants) and Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does Ongo for Good Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ongo for Good Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (29 of 29) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ongo for Good Inc's largest grantees?

Ongo for Good Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Stanford University ($100,000), Israeli American Council ($35,000) and Bhutan Foundation ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ongo for Good Inc?

Ongo for Good Inc reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $283K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $258K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Ongo for Good Inc fund?

No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Ongo for Good Inc?

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 Ongo for Good Inc's EIN?

Ongo for Good Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1257059. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Does Ongo for Good Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 17, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Ongo for Good Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ongo-for-good-inc-morg_621be6eba7ab41bd847ca4cb794c7c15

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