Yitzchak Yeranen Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 85-1498578

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. It reported 14 grants totaling $162,320 in 2024.

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc at a glance

In short: Yitzchak Yeranen Inc gave $162K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in New York. 21% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$162,320
-2.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
14
+16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,594
-16.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$8,405
Total assets
$2,304,898
-1.3% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
21% first-time grantees (3 of 14, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (71% 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 Yitzchak Yeranen Inc

How to Apply

The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists the organization as the contact; form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are listed as N/A.

Contact

Application contact: The Organization
Mailing address: 2433 Knapp Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Phone: (718) 332-0387

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Yitzchak Yeranen Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Mehikari Erez: $54KMehikari Erez$54KOhel Simcha: $15KOhel Simcha$15KKeter Torah: $15KKeter Torah$15KKollel Shas Yiden: $12KKollel Shas Yiden$12KCamp Jersey Girls: $11KCamp Jersey Girls$11KShirah Elementary: $9KShirah Elementary$9KChesed Gemach: $8KChesed Gemach$8KBet Yaakov Oz Veheder: $7KBet Yaakov Oz Veheder$7KSefardic Torah Center: $6KSefardic Torah Center$6KOhr Hatorah: $4KOhr Hatorah$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was Mehikari Erez ($54K). Together the top 10 received $139K.

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 60 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grants were distributed to recipients in New York (71% of grant dollars) and New Jersey (29%). Listed recipients include organizations in Brooklyn, New York, and several New Jersey communities.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynLong BranchWest Long BranchDealLakewoodBergenfieldFlushingMongaup ValleyOakhurstTeaneckCedarhurstNew York

Is Yitzchak Yeranen Inc open to new grantees?

21%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 14 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $13K. How we count

Medians: $8K first-time, $9K repeat.

  • 71% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 74% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 301% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K5 grants2020 14 grants2021 15 grants2022 12 grants2023 14 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $103K (2020) to $629K (2021). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $162K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mehikari Erez Brooklyn, NYCharitable$53,800
Various Charities 5000 Brooklyn, NYCharitable$20,443
Ohel Simcha Long Branch, NJCharitable$15,343
Keter Torah Brooklyn, NYCharitable$14,781
Kollel Shas Yiden Brooklyn, NYCharitable$12,000
Camp Jersey Girls West Long Branch, NJCharitable$10,600
Shirah Elementary Deal, NJCharitable$9,010
Chesed Gemach Brooklyn, NYCharitable$7,800
Bet Yaakov Oz Veheder Lakewood, NJCharitable$6,500
Sefardic Torah Center Brooklyn, NYCharitable$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,304,898$176,187$205,390$162,32014$214,269$10,076$71,159
2023$2,334,101$278,822$234,637$165,75712$224,737$4,256$114,384
2022$2,379,858$-452,385$274,670$202,43815$258,270$317$64,532
2021$3,110,458$255,850$718,565$629,13514$700,365$1,976$140,358
2020$3,573,173$3,582,380$102,694$102,6945——$21,827

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Yitzchak Yeranen Inc reported a distributable amount of $71K 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 filing describes the purposes of its listed grants as charitable. Among its grantees, Ohr Hatorah says it provides financial support to rabbinical students, assistance to poor and indigent people, and grants to educational institutions, religious organizations, and synagogues. That is Ohr Hatorah’s stated mission, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $162,320 through 14 grants. Grants ranged from $125 to $53,800, with a median of $8,405. Its largest listed grants included $53,800 to Mehikari Erez, $20,443 to Various Charities 5000, $15,343 to Ohel Simcha, $14,781 to Keter Torah, and $12,000 to Kollel Shas Yiden. The filing lists each grant’s purpose as charitable.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists ELI JACOB KAPLAN, YEHUDA JOSEPH KAPLAN, BENJAMIN KAPLAN, ISAAC ZACK KAPLAN, and MICHAEL KAPLAN as directors.

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Benjamin Kaplan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Eli Jacob Kaplan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Isaac Zack Kaplan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Kaplan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Yehuda Joseph Kaplan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    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 Yitzchak Yeranen Inc

How much does Yitzchak Yeranen Inc give each year?

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc gave $162K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $166K across 12 grants.

What is Yitzchak Yeranen Inc's typical grant size?

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,405, and its average grant was $11,594, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Yitzchak Yeranen Inc that year got $7K on average.

Where does Yitzchak Yeranen Inc give grants?

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc gives mostly in New York: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (29%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (6 grants) and West Long Branch, NJ (2 grants).

Does Yitzchak Yeranen Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Yitzchak Yeranen Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (14 grants).

Who are Yitzchak Yeranen Inc's largest grantees?

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Mehikari Erez ($53,800), Ohel Simcha ($15,343) and Keter Torah ($14,781), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Yitzchak Yeranen Inc?

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $214K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $71K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Yitzchak Yeranen Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 filing describes the purposes of its listed grants as charitable. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Yitzchak Yeranen Inc?

The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Yitzchak Yeranen Inc's EIN?

Yitzchak Yeranen Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1498578. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Yitzchak Yeranen Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/yitzchak-yeranen-inc-morg_ff7d480dc42f44bda9f1ddaa6309a944

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