Zaka North Inc
Zaka North Inc at a glance
In short: Zaka North Inc gave $4.4M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $1.1M), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $4,398,000
- +6.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- Average grant
- $1,099,500
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $5,237,887
- Primary geography
- New York (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Zaka North Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Leheitiv Inc ($4.2M). Together the top 4 received $4.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $354K (2022) to $4.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $4.4M.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Leheitiv Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $4,173,000 |
| American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $100,000 |
| Congregation Zichron Refoel Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $100,000 |
| American Friends of Daas Torah Jerusalem Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
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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 | $5,237,887 | $8,225,706 | $11,171,877 | $4,398,000 | 4 | $148,036 |
| 2023 | — | $12,152,261 | $5,212,124 | $4,147,940 | Total only | — |
| 2022 | — | $551,669 | $479,651 | $354,482 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Zaka North Inc
Based on IRS filings
Zaka North Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4.4M. Net investment income was $148K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zaka North Inc is led by Ezekiel Farkas, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ezekiel Farkas
President
Director of Operations → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
36 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Baruch Hager
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Rosenberg
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Zaka North Inc
How much does Zaka North Inc give each year?
Zaka North Inc gave $4.4M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $4.1M in grants paid.
What is Zaka North Inc's typical grant size?
Zaka North Inc's median grant in 2024 was $100,000, and its average grant was $1,099,500, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Zaka North Inc give grants?
Zaka North Inc gives mostly in New York: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (3 grants).
Does Zaka North Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Zaka North Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Zaka North Inc?
Zaka North Inc reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.2M.
What is Zaka North Inc?
Zaka North Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $5.2M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Zaka North Inc's EIN?
Zaka North Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0567613. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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