Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc is a public charity based in Lakewood, New Jersey. Formed in 2003, it states that its mission is to provide food packages and similar assistance to people in need.
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc at a glance
In short: Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc gave $114K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $114,358
- -80.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,436
- -88.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,300
- Total assets
- $10,130,289
- +2.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (62% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 212 Second Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone: (732) 905-7136
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Congregation Binas Yosef Inc ($18K). Together the top 9 received $100K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 28 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 62% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey and 26% to recipients in New York. The state associated with the remaining 12% is unspecified.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc gives
- Giving fell 82% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $114K (2024) to $750K (2020). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $114K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Binas Yosef Inc Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Congregation Keren Hagemach Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $16,500 |
| Various | Charitable | $13,958 |
| Congregation Toldos Yehuda Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $13,300 |
| Congregation Mikva Toba of Lakewood Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $12,000 |
| Yad Yeshaya Inc Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $10,600 |
| Congregation Bais Elimelech Inc Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Congregation Zichron Dovid Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $8,000 |
| The Tzur Foundation Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Yeshiva Toras Aron Inc Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,130,289 | $20,523,004 | $20,735,240 | $114,358 | 10 | $233,537 |
| 2023 | $9,917,706 | $21,021,287 | $20,831,018 | $585,273 | 6 | $194,822 |
| 2022 | $9,707,284 | $18,343,928 | $17,089,517 | $292,322 | 10 | $27,637 |
| 2021 | $8,550,433 | $14,447,125 | $10,932,973 | $650,000 | 1 | $-90,022 |
| 2020 | $5,110,146 | $14,288,006 | $11,177,233 | $750,000 | 1 | $2,535 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is “provision of food packages and similar assistance to the needy.” Its 2024 filing lists charitable grants to congregations and other organizations.
Among its grantees, Tzur Foundation describes its mission as distributing funds to families of widows and orphans for basic food and clothing, especially around holidays and life-cycle events. Yeshiva Toras Aron describes itself as a religious elementary school serving grades K–8 in Lakewood.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the organization gave 10 grants totaling $114,358. Grants ranged from $6,000 to $18,000, with a median of $11,300. All listed grant purposes were charitable.
The largest listed grants were $18,000 to Congregation Binas Yosef Inc; $16,500 to Congregation Keren Hagemach; $13,958 to Various; $13,300 to Congregation Toldos Yehuda; and $12,000 to Congregation Mikva Toba of Lakewood. Other listed recipients included Yad Yeshaya Inc ($10,600), Congregation Bais Elimelech Inc ($8,000), Congregation Zichron Dovid ($8,000), Tzur Foundation ($8,000), and Yeshiva Toras Aron Inc ($6,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Joseph Zucker as an employee; Zvi Schreiber as president; Leopold Slomiuc as vice-president; Benjamin Svarc as secretary/treasurer; and Michel Handelsman, Shlomo Katz, and Harry Sussman as directors.
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc is led by Zvi Schreiber, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 7 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Zvi Schreiber
President
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
$67K (2021) → $33K (2024)
Harry Sussman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michel Handelsman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shlomo Katz
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Zucker
Employee
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$116K (2023) → $150K (2024)
Benjamin Svarc
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leopold Slomiuc
Vice President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jacob Trainer (2020–2023) — Director of
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $150K, to Joseph Zucker (Employee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc
How much does Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc give each year?
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc gave $114K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $585K across 6 grants.
What is Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc's typical grant size?
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc's median grant in 2024 was $11,300, and its average grant was $11,436, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc give grants?
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lakewood, NJ (7 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).
Does Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (10 grants).
Who are Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc's largest grantees?
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Congregation Binas Yosef Inc ($18,000), Congregation Keren Hagemach ($16,500) and Congregation Toldos Yehuda ($13,300), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc?
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc reported $10.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $20.5M.
What does Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is “provision of food packages and similar assistance to the needy.” Its 2024 filing lists charitable grants to congregations and other organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc?
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc's EIN?
Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3731340. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Tomchei Shabbos D'Lakewood Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/tomchei-shabbos-d-lakewood-inc-morg_de7eb6a8b2064f9196797bd63f35d029
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