Shofar Fund Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 39-3542089

The organization is a philanthropic network dedicated to securing a thriving jewish future by backing breakthrough initiatives that measurably reduce antisemitism and build authentic cultural engagement with jewish life. Our efforts will focus on strategic giving, leadership engagement, and collaborative partnerships. We will research and contact foundations for funding and will provide grants solely to organizations described in irs code section 501(c)(3).

Shofar Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Shofar Fund Inc gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$60,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$60,000
Median grant
$60,000
Total assets
$338,012
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Shofar Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Jew in the City: $60KJew in the City$60K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jew in the City ($60K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Bergenfield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jew in the City Bergenfield, NJEducation$60,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$338,012$398,801$60,789$60,0001$390

About Shofar Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Shofar Fund Inc is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $338K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $60K. Net investment income was $390.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shofar Fund Inc is led by Garvin Brown, Chair on the 2025 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Garvin Brown

    Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Solomon

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaya Lesches

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Goldman

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Remi Carlioz

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Shofar Fund Inc

How much does Shofar Fund Inc give each year?

Shofar Fund Inc gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Shofar Fund Inc?

Shofar Fund Inc reported $338K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $399K.

Where does Shofar Fund Inc operate?

Shofar Fund Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is Shofar Fund Inc's EIN?

Shofar Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-3542089. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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