The Light Foundation Inc

Yeshivas Kesser Yonah

Chicago, IL

Yeshivas Kesser Yonah supports Jewish and religious education, aid to families and people in need, and other nonprofit activities; its reported 2023 giving averaged about $20,600 per grant, with awards ranging from $13,000 to $86,000 among the examples listed. It is based in Chicago, and its recipients were in Illinois, New York, and New Jersey, though no specific geographic policy is stated. The profile does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Jimmy and Berta Khezrie

Long Branch, NJ

The Jimmy and Berta Khezrie funds charitable organizations; recent grants have gone to organizations in New Jersey, with giving varying from about $1,300 to $6,700 per grant in 2023–2024 and a $1,000 grant in 2025. It does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

KDT Outreach Inc

Brooklyn, NY

The organization supports jewish educational institutions and general educational programming; supports and assists in funding synagogues, publishing and distribtion of judaic materials. It also supports families in need, at-risk youth, rehab programs, emotional support and counseling, summer camp programs and various recreational activites.

Salomon Stern Foundation

Montvale, NJ

The Salomon Stern Foundation primarily supports education, including schools, Torah study, and tuition assistance, while also funding some basic-needs services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $100,000, with a median of $25,000; most funding went to New Jersey and New York, with additional grants in Hawaii, Florida, and Pennsylvania. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Greenzweig Family Foundation

Monsey, NY

The Greenzweig Family Foundation supports charitable organizations with general operating support; its 2024 filing reports one grant of $180,501 to a recipient in Monsey, New York. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Ims Foundation

Brooklyn, NY

IMS Foundation’s recent reported giving supported religious activity through tax-exempt organizations, with its sole 2025 grant totaling $116 to a New York organization. Its 2024 and 2023 filings show one grant each of $181,000 and $200,000, respectively; it contributes only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests, and its 2025 filing is marked final.

BCG Charitable Foundation

Brooklyn, NY

BCG Charitable Foundation supports charitable organizations, with many of its largest 2024 grants designated to further Jewish causes. Its 87 grants ranged from $36 to $42,980, with a median of $1,000; most funding went to New York, with smaller amounts in New Jersey, Florida, and Maryland. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Meir and Ruth Stefansky

Monsey, NY

Zichron Yisroel Yosef Inc

Lakewood, NJ

Zichron Yisroel Yosef Inc provides assistance to families in need of basic living necessities.

Tzidkus Avrohom Beinish Inc

Woodmere, NY

TZIDKUS AVROHOM BEINISH INC supports needy individuals and families and Jewish religious activities, with 2022 grants mainly to congregations, yeshivas, and other organizations for general support. Its 11 grants ranged from $5,101 to $43,100, with a median of $10,820, and went to recipients in New York and New Jersey, mostly New York. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

JSW Foundation

Brooklyn, NY

Jonathan & Elke Glenner Foundation

Lincolnwood, IL

The Jonathan & Elke Glenner Foundation supports a range of organizations, including Jewish community and religious organizations, with all reported 2025 grants going to recipients in Illinois. Its 22 grants ranged from $500 to $66,357, with a median of $4,075. It accepts unsolicited written requests stating the funding need; no deadline is listed.