Zera Koidesh Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 83-1885401

To award financial grants to religios orthodox jewish organizations and to help by financial means, the needy, sick and disabled people.

Key facts about Zera Koidesh Inc

In short: Zera Koidesh Inc gave $118K across 4 grants in 2022 (avg $29K), mostly in New York. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

EIN
83-1885401
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022
Annual giving (2022)
$117,620
Grants made (2022)
4
Average grant
$29,405
Median grant
$7,560
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$118K

-8.0% YoY

Grant Count

4

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+61.0% YoY

About Zera Koidesh Inc

Based on IRS filings

Zera Koidesh Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $118K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BrooklynMonroe

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 7 grants2021 4 grants2022

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $118K (2022) to $128K (2021). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $118K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2022

Cong Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed: $97KCong Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed$97KTT Kedushas Levi: $9KTT Kedushas Levi$9KTalmud Torah Ohel Yochanan: $6KTalmud Torah Ohel Yochanan$6KYeshiva Imrei Chaim: $6KYeshiva Imrei Chaim$6K

The largest 2022 recipient was Cong Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed ($97K). Together the top 4 received $118K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 11 (82%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cong Ahavas Tzdokah Vchesed Brooklyn, NY—$96,500
TT Kedushas Levi Brooklyn, NY—$9,000
Talmud Torah Ohel Yochanan Brooklyn, NY—$6,120
Yeshiva Imrei Chaim Brooklyn, NY—$6,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets—$235$26,871
Revenue$216,914$229,085$163,292
Expenses$220,754$279,543$164,502

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 14, 2023)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Zera Koidesh Inc is led by Liebish Taub, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2022 is compensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Liebish Taub

    President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $6K (2021) → $3K (2022)

  • Joel Fliesmanm

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yosef Tzaler

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Liebish Taub — President: $3KLiebish TaubPresident$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $3K, to Liebish Taub (President).

Frequently asked questions about Zera Koidesh Inc

How much does Zera Koidesh Inc give each year?

Zera Koidesh Inc gave $118K across 4 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. In 2021 it gave $128K across 7 grants.

What is Zera Koidesh Inc's typical grant size?

Zera Koidesh Inc's median grant in 2022 was $7,560, and its average grant was $29,405, across 4 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990.

Where does Zera Koidesh Inc give grants?

Zera Koidesh Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants).

What is Zera Koidesh Inc?

Zera Koidesh Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY.

What is Zera Koidesh Inc's EIN?

Zera Koidesh Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1885401. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

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