Senior Community Services Inc
Senior Community Services Inc is a public charity based in Lakewood, New Jersey. Formed in 2015, it administers pooled special-needs trusts for disabled individuals and uses proceeds to support Orthodox Jewish religious education and social-service programs benefiting disabled and special-needs individuals.
Senior Community Services Inc at a glance
In short: Senior Community Services Inc gave $896K across 44 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. 14% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $895,772
- -13.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 44
- -6.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $20,358
- -7.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,250
- Total assets
- $1,073,786
- +946.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (6 of 44, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (61% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Senior Community Services Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 100 Boulevard Of The Americas, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone: (718) 971-2509
Website: https://seniorcommservice.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Senior Community Services Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Kollel Aish Tamid ($155K). Together the top 10 received $549K.
Grant Size Distribution
184 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 167 grants of 184 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization states that its pooled Medicaid trust programs benefit disabled and special-needs individuals in New York. Its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New York (61%), New Jersey (38%), and Pennsylvania (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 44 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Senior Community Services Inc open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 6 of 44 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $19K; repeat grants $21K. How we count
Medians: $11K first-time, $11K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). 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 $328K (2021) to $1.1M (2022). In 2024 it made 44 grants totaling $896K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kollel Aish Tamid Lakewood, NY | General Support | $155,000 |
| Congregation Keren Hagemach Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $70,500 |
| Mesivta Keren Orah Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $60,420 |
| Congregation Lev Avraham Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $52,000 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Yitzchak Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $50,560 |
| Amudim Community Resources Inc New York, NY | General Support | $40,700 |
| Tomchei Shabbos Dlakewood Inc Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $37,800 |
| Bonei Olam Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $31,000 |
| Lev Berel Inc Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $27,000 |
| Khal Toms River Toms River, NJ | General Support | $23,550 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,073,786 | $13,929,324 | $14,502,307 | $895,772 | 44 |
| 2023 | $102,570 | $2,774,288 | $2,645,553 | $1,038,554 | 47 |
| 2022 | $787,103 | $11,337,624 | $11,354,802 | $1,122,266 | 45 |
| 2021 | $636,384 | $10,329,992 | $9,795,566 | $327,700 | 13 |
| 2020 | $49,373 | $8,034,612 | $8,099,741 | $880,030 | 35 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to provide services to disabled individuals by administering a pooled special-needs trust for people who cannot care for themselves. It says its pooled Medicaid trust programs serve disabled and special-needs individuals in New York, and that proceeds support Orthodox Jewish religious education and social services for disabled and special-needs individuals.
Its 2024 grants included religious schools and education organizations, as well as organizations whose own missions describe services such as crisis intervention, food assistance, support for people facing illness or crisis, and charitable and educational support for special-education facilities. For example, Mesivta Keren Orah describes its mission as maintaining an Orthodox Jewish religious school, while Tomchei Shabbos D’Lakewood describes providing food packages and similar assistance to people in need.
Grantmaking
In 2024, Senior Community Services reported 44 grants totaling $895,772. Grants ranged from $5,400 to $155,000, with a median of $11,250. The largest awards included $155,000 to Kollel Aish Tamid for general support; $70,500 to Congregation Keren Hagemach for general support; $60,420 to Mesivta Keren Orah for general support; and $52,000 to Congregation Lev Avraham Inc for general support.
Other notable 2024 grants included $50,560 to Yeshiva Ohr Yitzchak Inc, $40,700 to Amudim Community Resources Inc, $37,800 to Tomchei Shabbos D’Lakewood Inc, $31,000 to Bonei Olam Inc, and $27,000 to Lev Berel Inc. Each was listed for general support.
The organization states that it reviews grantees to check that they are recognized tax-exempt entities and have required financial filings in order. It also reserves the right to review grantees’ books and records.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Ephraim Steinberg, Yehuda Biegeleisen, Samuel Tversky, and Jonathan Wiesel as directors. Chaim Silver is listed as a director who resigned in November 2024. Lev Shuklinsky is listed as executive director.
Senior Community Services Inc is led by Lev Shuklinsky, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lev Shuklinsky
Executive Director
President → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chaim Silver
Director -
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ephraim Steinberg
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Wiesel
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samuel Tversky
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yehuda Biegeleisen
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Abraham Donath (2023) — Director
- Former: Menachem Lefkowitz (2023) — Director
- Former: Menachem Leibowitz (2023) — Director
- Former: Rochel Wiesenfeld (2023) — Director
- Former: Mark Josefovic (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Sam Tversky (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Yudi Biegeleisen (2020–2022) — Director
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 Senior Community Services Inc
How much does Senior Community Services Inc give each year?
Senior Community Services Inc gave $896K across 44 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.0M across 47 grants.
What is Senior Community Services Inc's typical grant size?
Senior Community Services Inc's median grant in 2024 was $11,250, and its average grant was $20,358, across 44 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Senior Community Services Inc that year got $19K on average.
Where does Senior Community Services Inc give grants?
Senior Community Services Inc gives mostly in New York: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (38%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lakewood, NJ (18 grants), Brooklyn, NY (15 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Senior Community Services Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Senior Community Services Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (44 of 44) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Senior Community Services Inc's largest grantees?
Senior Community Services Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Kollel Aish Tamid ($155,000), Congregation Keren Hagemach ($70,500) and Mesivta Keren Orah ($60,420), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Senior Community Services Inc?
Senior Community Services Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.9M.
What does Senior Community Services Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to provide services to disabled individuals by administering a pooled special-needs trust for people who cannot care for themselves. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Senior Community Services Inc?
Senior Community Services Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check seniorcommservice.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Senior Community Services Inc's EIN?
Senior Community Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1989089. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Senior Community Services Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/senior-community-services-inc-morg_9b3f3f4a6fd64bf4bd64579cfb8dd45a
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