Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation
The Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Aventura, Florida. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including religious and educational organizations.
Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation gave $31K across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $30,679
- -56.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 22
- -29.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,395
- -38.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $28,285
- +2834.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
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The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 20083 Ne 39Th Pl, Aventura, FL 33180
Phone: (917) 770-1040
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Beit Ruth ($5K). Together the top 10 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 54 grants of 54 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 67% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 28% to New Jersey, 3% to Ohio, and 2% to recipients with an unspecified state in the filing.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation gives
- 32% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $71K (2023). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beit Ruth New York, NY | Generalpurpose | $5,000 |
| Beit Ruth Gala New York, NY | Generalpurpose | $5,000 |
| Shehebar Sephardic Center Brooklyn, NY | Generalpurpose | $4,101 |
| Ahavat Haim Vachesed Deal, NJ | Rabbi Nahum Fund | $2,502 |
| Congregation Derech Dovid Brooklyn, NY | General Purpose | $1,800 |
| Larchwood Synagogue Eatontown, NJ | Generalpurpose | $1,800 |
| Ilan High School Deal, NJ | General Purpose | $1,250 |
| HKY Kol Yaakob New York, NY | General Purposes | $1,200 |
| Shaarei Mordechai New York, NY | General Purpose | $1,001 |
| Yeshivat or Hachaim of Lakewood Lakewood, NJ | Generalpurpose | $1,001 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,285 | $60,000 | $32,679 | $30,679 | 22 | $30,679 | $49 |
| 2023 | $964 | $71,011 | $71,047 | $70,727 | 31 | $70,727 | $49 |
| 2022 | $222,595 | $57,142 | $57,384 | $1,000 | 1 | $57,142 | $49 |
| 2021 | $241,852 | $80,700 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $161,152 | $76,152 | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $49 for 2024 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations that grantees describe as religious, educational, and charitable. For example, Ilan High School says it provides high school education to students in grades 9–12; Yeshivat Or Hachaim of Lakewood says it is a parochial elementary school focused on Sephardic tradition; and Bnos Melech of Lakewood says it operates a private girls’ elementary school.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation gave $30,679 through 22 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $5,000, with a median of $1,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $5,000 each to Beit Ruth and Beit Ruth Gala, $4,101 to Shehebar Sephardic Center, $2,502 to Ahavat Haim Vachesed, and $1,800 each to Congregation Derech Dovid and Larchwood Synagogue. Ahavat Haim Vachesed describes its role as distributing contributions to religious, educational, and nonprofit charitable organizations. Other reported recipients included Ilan High School ($1,250), Yeshivat Or Hachaim of Lakewood ($1,001), and Bnos Melech of Lakewood ($250).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Theodore Serure, Renee Serure, Joseph Serure, and Richard Serure as directors.
Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph Serure
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Renee Serure
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard Serure
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Theodore Serure
Director
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 Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation
How much does Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation give each year?
Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation gave $31K across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $71K across 31 grants.
What is Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,395, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation give grants?
Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (28%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants), Brooklyn, NY (5 grants), Deal, NJ (3 grants) and Lakewood, NJ (3 grants).
Does Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 41% of Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Generalpurpose" (12 grants).
Who are Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Beit Ruth ($5,000), Beit Ruth Gala ($5,000) and Shehebar Sephardic Center ($4,101), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation?
Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation reported $28K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations that grantees describe as religious, educational, and charitable. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it 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 Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation's EIN?
Ted & Renee Serure Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1643830. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Ted & Renee Serure Family 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-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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