Rasba Charitable Foundation
Rasba Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2024 filing lists grants to organizations whose stated grant purpose was “religious organization.”
Rasba Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Rasba Charitable Foundation gave $197K across 73 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $197,460
- -49.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 73
- -13.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,705
- -42.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $750
- Total assets
- $4,481
- +171.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Rasba Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
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The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 52 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Phone: (845) 735-0033
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Rasba Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Mikva USA ($27K). Together the top 10 received $123K.
Grant Size Distribution
286 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 279 grants of 286 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, grant dollars went to recipients in New York (85%), New Jersey (13%), and Maryland (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 73 itemized grants.
Cities
How Rasba Charitable Foundation gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $197K (2024) to $572K (2022). In 2024 it made 73 grants totaling $197K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mikva USA Brooklyn, NY | Religious Organization | $27,000 |
| Reb Meir Baal Hanes Brooklyn, NY | Religious Organization | $25,000 |
| 157 Skillman 2B LLS Brooklyn, NY | Religious Organization | $20,000 |
| Cong Meinei Hayeshua Spring Valley, NY | Religious Organization | $10,000 |
| Cong Melitz Lizenk Brooklyn, NY | Religious Organization | $10,000 |
| Gates of Mercy Lakewood, NJ | Religious Organization | $9,000 |
| Uta Monsey, NY | Religious Organization | $6,800 |
| Cong Shaara Chesed Monsey, NY | Religious Organization | $5,500 |
| Avosine Brooklyn, NY | Religious Organization | $5,000 |
| Cong Ohr Halev Baltimore, MD | Religious Organization | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,481 | $230,051 | $227,220 | $197,460 | 73 |
| 2023 | $1,650 | $460,000 | $467,293 | $392,762 | 84 |
| 2022 | $8,943 | $479,647 | $582,806 | $572,306 | 95 |
| 2021 | $112,102 | $590,000 | $497,797 | $487,031 | 23 |
| 2020 | $19,899 | $270,480 | $258,726 | $248,041 | 11 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants listed were designated for religious organizations.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 73 grants totaling $197,460. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $27,000, with a median of $750. Its largest grants included $27,000 to Mikva USA, $25,000 to Reb Meir Baal Hanes, and $20,000 to 157 Skillman 2B LLS. Each was designated for a religious organization.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Bela Ausch is listed as president on the 2024 filing.
Rasba Charitable Foundation is led by Bela Ausch, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bela Ausch
President
On filings since 2020
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 Rasba Charitable Foundation
How much does Rasba Charitable Foundation give each year?
Rasba Charitable Foundation gave $197K across 73 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $393K across 84 grants.
What is Rasba Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Rasba Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $750, and its average grant was $2,705, across 73 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
Where does Rasba Charitable Foundation give grants?
Rasba Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (38 grants), Lakewood, NJ (11 grants), Monsey, NY (7 grants) and Monroe, NY (4 grants).
Does Rasba Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 73 grants with a stated purpose on Rasba Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious Organization" (73 grants).
Who are Rasba Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Rasba Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Mikva USA ($27,000), Reb Meir Baal Hanes ($25,000) and 157 Skillman 2B LLS ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Rasba Charitable Foundation?
Rasba Charitable Foundation reported $4K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $230K.
What does Rasba Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants listed were designated for religious organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Rasba Charitable Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Rasba Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Rasba Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6877634. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Rasba Charitable Foundation 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 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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