The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children

Public charity · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 84-3574021

To provide educational classes to jewish sephardic women from brooklyn, manhattan, and New Jersey to learn about their heritage, acquire new life skills, and delve deep into the nuances of their religion.

The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children at a glance

In short: The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$19,600
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$19,600
Median grant
$19,600
Total assets
$332,865
-2.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Renewal of Life Inc: $20KRenewal of Life Inc$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Renewal of Life Inc ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Brooklyn

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Renewal of Life Inc Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$19,600
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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
2024$332,865$409,697$419,484$19,6001$12
2023$339,505$367,000$277,924——$12
2022$381,436$511,534$516,036———
2021$409,623$601,360$569,300———

About The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children

Based on IRS filings

The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $333K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $12.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gayle Sassoon

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $24K (2021) → $32K (2024)

  • Rabbi Meyer Yedid

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2021) → $4K (2024)

  • Michael Jemal

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Gayle Sassoon — Director: $32KGayle SassoonDirector$32KRabbi Meyer Yedid — Director: $4KRabbi Meyer YedidDirector$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $32K, to Gayle Sassoon (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children

How much does The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children give each year?

The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children?

The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children reported $333K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $410K.

What is The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children?

The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $333K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children operate?

The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children has awarded grants in New York.

What is The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children's EIN?

The Well in Memory of the Sassoon Children's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3574021. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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