Vezer Mitzorov Foundation
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation is a private foundation based in Spring Valley, New York. Its 2020 filing reports 15 grants totaling $515,250, all for general support.
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation at a glance
In short: Vezer Mitzorov Foundation gave $515K across 15 grants in 2020 (avg $34K), mostly in New York. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $515,250
- Grants made (2020)
- 15
- Average grant
- $34,350
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $2,544,353
- Primary geography
- New York (88% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2020; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Vezer Mitzorov Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation stated on its 2020 filing that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. This is information from the 2020 filing and should not be treated as a current application process.
- Contact
Mailing address: 710 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Phone: (845) 596-6739
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Vezer Mitzorov Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Cong Bais Shifra Miriam ($175K across 3 grants). Together the top 10 received $515K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 15 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2020, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 12% to recipients in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 15 grants totaling $515K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Keren Ezras Achim Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $100,000 |
| Kisvei Kodesh Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $80,000 |
| Cong Bais Shifra Miriam Monsey, NY | General Support | $75,000 |
| Cong Zichron Chaim Noach Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $60,000 |
| Cong Bais Shifra Miriam Monsey, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| Cong Bais Shifra Miriam Monsey, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| Ziv Hatorah Monsey, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Ziv Hatorah Monsey, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Cong Zichron Menachem Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $20,000 |
| Cong Ezer Lyehuda Monsey, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2,544,353 | $515,285 | $515,250 | 15 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2020, the foundation gave $515,250 through 15 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,250 to $100,000, with a median grant of $25,000. Listed recipients include Keren Ezras Achim in Brooklyn, which received $100,000; Kisvei Kodesh in Brooklyn, $80,000; Cong Bais Shifra Miriam in Monsey, $75,000 and two separate grants of $50,000; and Cong Zichron Chaim Noach in Lakewood, $60,000. The stated purpose for these grants was general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Leon Kohn was listed as a trustee on the 2020 filing.
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation is led by Leon Kohn, Trustee on the 2020 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Leon Kohn
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Vezer Mitzorov Foundation
How much does Vezer Mitzorov Foundation give each year?
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation gave $515K across 15 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.
What is Vezer Mitzorov Foundation's typical grant size?
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation's median grant in 2020 was $25,000, and its average grant was $34,350, across 15 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.
Where does Vezer Mitzorov Foundation give grants?
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation gives mostly in New York: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Monsey, NY (9 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (5 grants).
Does Vezer Mitzorov Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Vezer Mitzorov Foundation's 2020 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.
Who are Vezer Mitzorov Foundation's largest grantees?
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation's largest 2020 grantees include Cong Bais Shifra Miriam ($175,000 across 3 grants), Keren Ezras Achim ($100,000) and Kisvei Kodesh ($80,000), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.
How large is Vezer Mitzorov Foundation?
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.
How do I apply for a grant from Vezer Mitzorov Foundation?
The foundation stated on its 2020 filing that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Vezer Mitzorov Foundation's EIN?
Vezer Mitzorov Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3690518. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
Does Vezer Mitzorov 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 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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