Private foundation · Teaneck, NJ

Jafis Foundation

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Typical grant size
$4K – $5K – $9K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
2
Repeat grantees
1
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Jack Forgash
PRESIDENT
Elliot Forgash
TREASURER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
24.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
7
Total grants awarded
$41K
Total amount
$6K
Average grant
$10K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$10K
1 grants
2023
$4K
1 grants
2022
$7K
1 grants
2021
$5K
2 grants
2020
$15K
2 grants

Top recipients

1 grant · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$10K
Yeshivath Noam
1 grant · NJ
$10K
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$9K
Sinai Schools Paramus Nj
1 grant · NJ
$7K
Ohr Torah Institute
1 grant · NY
$3K
Mesifta Chaim Berlin
1 grant · NY
$2K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Torah Academy of Bergen County
EDUCATIONAL
NJ · TY 2024
$10K
Yeshiva University
EDUCATIONAL
NY · TY 2023
$4K
Sinai Schools Paramus Nj
EDUCATIONAL
NJ · TY 2022
$7K
Ohr Torah Institute
EDUCATIONAL
NY · TY 2021
$3K
Mesifta Chaim Berlin
EDUCATIONAL
NY · TY 2021
$2K
Yeshivath Noam
EDUCATIONAL
NJ · TY 2020
$10K
Yeshiva University
EDUCATIONAL
NY · TY 2020
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.