The Raber Vogel Foundation
The Raber Vogel Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2024 grants went to charitable organizations, including educational and religious institutions and organizations providing social services.
The Raber Vogel Foundation at a glance
In short: The Raber Vogel Foundation gave $52K across 40 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in New York. 43% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $51,834
- +14.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 40
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,296
- -8.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $330
- Total assets
- $823,525
- +29.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 43% first-time grantees (17 of 40, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Raber Vogel Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Raber Vogel Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Congregation Gur Aryeh Institute ($11K). Together the top 10 received $43K.
Grant Size Distribution
126 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 126 grants of 126 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 8% to recipients in New Jersey. Listed recipients included organizations in Brooklyn, Flushing, and Suffern, New York, and Jackson, New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 40 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Raber Vogel Foundation open to new grantees?
43%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 17 of 40 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $538; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $250 first-time, $360 repeat.
- 53% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 451% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 173% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF 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 $4K (2020) to $52K (2024). In 2024 it made 40 grants totaling $52K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Gur Aryeh Institute Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,840 |
| Beth Jacob Hebrew Teachers College Inc Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,700 |
| Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Congregation Camp Morris Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $4,300 |
| Congregation Torath Chaim Dflatbush Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $3,260 |
| Congregation Bnai Shloima Zalman Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,760 |
| American Friends of Yad Eliezer Inc Jackson, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $2,036 |
| Avigdors Helping Hand Inc Flushing, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Bais Yaakov Academy Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $700 |
| Tomche Shabbos of Boro Park and Flatbush Inc Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $700 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $823,525 | $244,232 | $58,105 | $51,834 | 40 | $51,859 | $219,704 | $29,936 |
| 2023 | $637,398 | $246,362 | $45,248 | $45,183 | 32 | $45,208 | $246,497 | $18,037 |
| 2022 | $436,284 | $103,824 | $12,060 | $11,735 | 17 | $11,760 | $8,824 | $15,708 |
| 2021 | $344,520 | $101,850 | $10,720 | $9,410 | 24 | $9,435 | $16,285 | $12,813 |
| 2020 | $253,390 | $41,196 | $4,476 | $4,451 | 13 | — | $106,070 | $7,796 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Raber Vogel Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K 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 included general and unrestricted support for educational and religious institutions. Some grantee missions describe services beyond education and worship: American Friends of Yad Eliezer says it provides financial aid and support to people who are poor and disadvantaged in the United States and Israel, while Avigdors Helping Hand says it provides financial relief and other services to people in need, particularly recent widows, widowers, and orphans. Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation describes its work as promoting educational materials on Judaism’s laws and philosophies of interpersonal relations.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 40 grants totaling $51,834. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $10,840, with a median of $330. Its largest grants included:
These grants were listed as general and unrestricted. Other 2024 recipients included American Friends of Yad Eliezer ($2,036), Avigdors Helping Hand ($1,000), and Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation ($650).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Rachel Goldstein as director, secretary, treasurer, and vice president, and Josef Havas as director and president.
The Raber Vogel Foundation is led by Josef Havas, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Josef Havas
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Goldstein
Director, Secretary, Treasurer & Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
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 The Raber Vogel Foundation
How much does The Raber Vogel Foundation give each year?
The Raber Vogel Foundation gave $52K across 40 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $45K across 32 grants.
What is The Raber Vogel Foundation's typical grant size?
The Raber Vogel Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $330, and its average grant was $1,296, across 40 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Raber Vogel Foundation that year got $538 on average.
Where does The Raber Vogel Foundation give grants?
The Raber Vogel Foundation gives mostly in New York: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (28 grants) and Lakewood, NJ (6 grants).
Does The Raber Vogel Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Raber Vogel Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (40 of 40) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Raber Vogel Foundation's largest grantees?
The Raber Vogel Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Congregation Gur Aryeh Institute ($10,840), Beth Jacob Hebrew Teachers College Inc ($10,700) and Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin ($7,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Raber Vogel Foundation?
The Raber Vogel Foundation reported $824K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Raber Vogel Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included general and unrestricted support for educational and religious institutions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Raber Vogel Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Raber Vogel Foundation's EIN?
The Raber Vogel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3760396. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Raber Vogel 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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