Ozer Olam Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Lakewood, NJ EIN: 81-1139825

To provide assistance to educational organziations, to assist indigent scholars, and to provide educational events and opportunities

Ozer Olam Inc at a glance

In short: Ozer Olam Inc gave $1.0M across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $346K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,039,000
-19.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$346,333
+7.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$139,620
+14.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Ozer Olam Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Ezer Lanitzrach: $1.0MEzer Lanitzrach$1.0MThe Donors Fund: $10KThe Donors Fund$10KAmerican Friends of BH Foundation: $9KAmerican Friends of BHFoundation$9K

The largest 2024 recipient was Ezer Lanitzrach ($1.0M). Together the top 3 received $1.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 14 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynLakewood

How Ozer Olam Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $992K (2021) to $1.6M (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $1.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ezer Lanitzrach Brooklyn, NYCharitable$1,020,000
The Donors Fund Lakewood, NJCharitable$10,000
American Friends of BH Foundation Brooklyn, NYCharitable$9,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$139,620$2,005,795$2,099,796$1,039,0003
2023$121,770$1,997,336$1,964,419$1,287,0004
2022$31,086$2,118,365$2,460,959$1,593,0094
2021$370,517$1,526,472$1,334,233$991,7003

About Ozer Olam Inc

Based on IRS filings

Ozer Olam Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lakewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $140K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.0M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ozer Olam Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Eliezer Cohen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Novoseller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yeshaya Krispin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Ozer Olam Inc

How much does Ozer Olam Inc give each year?

Ozer Olam Inc gave $1.0M across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.3M across 4 grants.

What is Ozer Olam Inc's typical grant size?

Ozer Olam Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $346,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Ozer Olam Inc give grants?

Ozer Olam Inc gives mostly in New York: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).

Does Ozer Olam Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Ozer Olam Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants).

How large is Ozer Olam Inc?

Ozer Olam Inc reported $140K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.

What is Ozer Olam Inc?

Ozer Olam Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lakewood, NJ. It holds $140K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Ozer Olam Inc's EIN?

Ozer Olam Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1139825. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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