The Rosenberg Family Foundation concentrates its giving on Orthodox Jewish education and community infrastructure in the Dallas area, prioritizing K–12 Torah schools and local Jewish communal institutions. Grants are large, discretionary donations that support school operations, endowments, and community-wide Jewish philanthropic work. The foundation favors a small set of local recipients and appears mission-focused on sustaining religious education and communal life.
Concentrated, large-dollar grants to a small number of local, faith-based institutions; repeat funding of the same schools and community organizations rather than many small or geographically dispersed grants.
Notable grantees: Mesorah High School For Girls, Torah Day School of Dallas, Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas, Dallas Area Torah Association
A $502,000 grant to Mesorah High School For Girls stands out in the David & Gusta Rosenberg Family Foundation’s recent giving, pointing to a funder that places major emphasis on Orthodox Jewish education in Dallas. The foundation’s support is centered on schools and communal institutions that sustain religious learning, with repeated grants to Dallas-area education providers and Jewish organizations. That pattern is visible in its backing for Torah Day School of Dallas, Dallas Area Torah Association, Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas, and Dallas Jewish Community Foundation. The foundation also extends support beyond the city through selected gifts to yeshivas and Jewish institutions in Denver, Brooklyn, Maryland, and New Jersey, but its largest commitments remain tied to Dallas-based education and community infrastructure. The grant list suggests discretionary charitable donations rather than a broad public grant program, with funding directed to a relatively small set of organizations that recur across years. For researchers, the clearest signal is the foundation’s emphasis on sustaining Orthodox Jewish schooling, Torah study, and local communal capacity through substantial operating-style support and annual renewals.
Orthodox Jewish education is the clearest theme in the foundation’s recent grants. It gave $100,000 in 2023 and another $100,000 in 2024 to Torah Day School of Dallas, and $52,500 in 2023 plus $502,000 in 2024 to Mesorah High School For Girls. Community infrastructure is another recurring area. The foundation awarded $220,000 in 2023 to Dallas Jewish Community Foundation and $152,000 in 2024 to Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas, alongside $25,000 in 2023 and $25,000 in 2024 to Mikvah Israel. It also supports Torah learning and religious programming beyond the school setting. Dallas Area Torah Association received $43,000 in 2023 and $105,500 in 2024, while Texas Torah Institute received $5,000 in both 2023 and 2024. Outside Dallas, the foundation made grants to Yeshivas Toras Chaim Denver, Ner Israel Rabbinical College, and Mesivta Yeshiva Chaim Berlin.
Grant sizes are modest in the middle but can be very large at the top end: the typical range is p25 $1,500, median $3,000, and p75 $18,000. The recent record shows both repeat support and large annual renewals, including multiple recipients funded in consecutive years. That pattern suggests ongoing discretionary charitable giving rather than one-off experimentation. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments. Its grant list is entirely to organizations, with a strong concentration in a relatively small network of Jewish educational and communal institutions.
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Most grants fall between $2K and $18K, with a median of $3K.
25th Percentile
$2K
Median
$3K
75th Percentile
$18K
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Most grants go to Texas, and 46% of the foundation’s grants are in its headquarters state. Dallas appears repeatedly across the grant list, including Mesorah High School For Girls, Torah Day School of Dallas, Dallas Area Torah Association, Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas, Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, and Mikvah Israel. Outside Texas, the foundation’s giving reaches Brooklyn, Denver, Pikeville, Jackson, and New York City, all within the United States. The recipient country distribution is entirely domestic.
Its recent grants center on Orthodox Jewish education and community institutions, especially in Dallas. The list includes schools, Torah-learning organizations, and Jewish communal bodies, with repeated support for education at the K–12 and postsecondary level.
The typical grant size is small relative to its largest awards: p25 is $1,500, median is $3,000, and p75 is $18,000. At the same time, the foundation also makes occasional much larger gifts, including six-figure grants.
No. Texas receives the largest share of grants, but the foundation also funds recipients in Brooklyn, Denver, Pikeville, Jackson, and New York City. The recipient-country distribution is entirely U.S.-based.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years, including Torah Day School of Dallas, Mesorah High School For Girls, Dallas Area Torah Association, Mikvah Israel, Yeshivas Toras Chaim Denver, and Ner Israel Rabbinical College. That suggests recurring support for a set of familiar institutions.
No. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments. Its recent record consists of charitable donations to organizations.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Jewish Community Foundations | DALLAS, TX | $200,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Dallas Area torah Association | Dallas, TX | $165,000 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Torah Day School of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $125,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas | dallas, TX | $76,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical college | Pikeville, MD | $27,500 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Mesivta Yeshiva Chaim Berlin | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| keren olam hatorah | Brooklyn, NY | $18,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Congregation Ohr Hatorah | Dallas, TX | $17,500 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Yeshivas Toras Chaim Denver | Denver, CO | $17,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Modisdoa Sanz Stropkov | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| mir yerushalayim | Brooklyn, TX | $6,500 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| American Friends of Mercaz Hatorah | Brooklyn, NY | $5,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Texas torah Institute | Dallas, TX | $5,000 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Beth Medrash Govoha | Lakewood, NJ | $5,000 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Maayan Academy inc | Jackson, NJ | $4,500 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| american Friends of Migdal Torah | new York, NY | $4,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Mesorah High School For Girls | Dallas, TX | $4,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Beth Jacob high school | Denver, CO | $3,500 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| congregation Shaare Tefilla | Dallas, TX | $3,350 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Dallas Kosher | Dallas, TX | $3,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Akiba Academy | dallas, TX | $2,500 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Friends of Meor Israel | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Bikur Cholim of Dallas | dallas, TX | $1,250 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Kolel Chibas jerusalem | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| American Friends of Yad Eliezer | Jackson township, NJ | $1,000 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Heritage Foundation for Preservation of jewish cemeteries | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| american Friends of laniado Hospit | New York, NY | $1,000 | 2026 | Charitable donation |
| Bardejov jewish preservation | Pasadena, CA | $1,000 | 2026 | charitable donation |
| Mesorah High School For Girls | Dallas, TX | $502,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas | dallas, TX | $152,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Dallas Area torah Association | Dallas, TX | $105,500 | 2024 | charitable donation |
| Torah Day School of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $100,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Yeshivas Toras Chaim Denver | Denver, CO | $35,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical college | Pikeville, MD | $25,000 | 2024 | charitable donation |
| Mikvah Israel | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Mesivta Yeshiva Chaim Berlin | Brooklyn, NY | $18,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Modisdoa Sanz Stropkov | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Texas torah Institute | Dallas, TX | $5,000 | 2024 | charitable donation |
| Maayan Academy inc | Jackson, NJ | $4,500 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Congregation Ohr Hatorah | Dallas, TX | $4,500 | 2024 | charitable donation |
| American Friends of Mercaz Hatorah | Brooklyn, NY | $4,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| mir yerushalayim | Brooklyn, TX | $3,000 | 2024 | charitable donation |
| congregation Shaare Tefilla | Dallas, TX | $3,000 | 2024 | charitable donation |
| Beth Medrash Govoha | Lakewood, NJ | $3,000 | 2024 | charitable donation |
| Beth Jacob high school | Denver, CO | $3,000 | 2024 | charitable donation |
| american Friends of Migdal Torah | new York, NY | $3,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Tomcei Shabbos of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $3,000 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Akiba Academy | dallas, TX | $2,500 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Dallas Kosher | Dallas, TX | $2,500 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
| Hadassah | new york, NY | $1,800 | 2024 | Charitable donation |
Dallas Jewish Community Foundations
$200,000Charitable donation
Dallas Area torah Association
$165,000charitable donation
Ner Israel Rabbinical college
$27,500charitable donation
Mesivta Yeshiva Chaim Berlin
$20,000Charitable donation
keren olam hatorah
$18,000Charitable donation
Congregation Ohr Hatorah
$17,500charitable donation
Yeshivas Toras Chaim Denver
$17,000Charitable donation
Modisdoa Sanz Stropkov
$10,000Charitable donation
mir yerushalayim
$6,500charitable donation
American Friends of Mercaz Hatorah
$5,000Charitable donation
Texas torah Institute
$5,000charitable donation
Beth Medrash Govoha
$5,000charitable donation
Maayan Academy inc
$4,500Charitable donation
american Friends of Migdal Torah
$4,000Charitable donation
Beth Jacob high school
$3,500charitable donation
congregation Shaare Tefilla
$3,350charitable donation
Akiba Academy
$2,500Charitable donation
Friends of Meor Israel
$2,000charitable donation
Bikur Cholim of Dallas
$1,250Charitable donation
Heritage Foundation for Preservation of jewish cemeteries
$1,000Charitable donation
Bardejov jewish preservation
$1,000charitable donation
Dallas Area torah Association
$105,500charitable donation
Yeshivas Toras Chaim Denver
$35,000Charitable donation
Ner Israel Rabbinical college
$25,000charitable donation
Mikvah Israel
$25,000Charitable donation
Mesivta Yeshiva Chaim Berlin
$18,000Charitable donation
Modisdoa Sanz Stropkov
$10,000Charitable donation
Texas torah Institute
$5,000charitable donation
Maayan Academy inc
$4,500Charitable donation
Congregation Ohr Hatorah
$4,500charitable donation
American Friends of Mercaz Hatorah
$4,000Charitable donation
mir yerushalayim
$3,000charitable donation
congregation Shaare Tefilla
$3,000charitable donation
Beth Medrash Govoha
$3,000charitable donation
Beth Jacob high school
$3,000charitable donation
Tomcei Shabbos of Dallas
$3,000Charitable donation
Akiba Academy
$2,500Charitable donation