EVFMC FOUNDATION concentrates its giving on Jewish religious, educational and Israel-related causes, favoring established Orthodox/community institutions. Grants are almost entirely unrestricted general contributions, frequently directed to the same organizations across multiple awards. The foundation appears to blend local congregational support in the New York/New Jersey area with direct support for Israeli-linked projects.
Concentrated giving: a small number of relatively large, mostly unrestricted gifts; repeat funding to key grantees rather than many one-off recipients; mix of local community and Israel-directed support.
A $77,500 general contribution to Ohr Yosef of Rockland County is the largest recent grant on file for Evfmc Foundation, and it fits a pattern of repeated support for Jewish religious and educational institutions. The foundation’s giving is built around unrestricted or general contributions, often to established Orthodox and community organizations in New York and nearby New Jersey. American Friends of Beit Maoz appears more than once in the recent record, with awards in 2023, 2024, and 2025, which points to a recurring relationship rather than a one-time gift. The same is true for several local congregational and yeshiva-related recipients in Rockland County and the surrounding area. The grants also show a clear interest in institutions connected to Torah study, synagogue life, and Israel-related philanthropy. Some awards go directly to U.S.-based nonprofits, while others support American Friends vehicles tied to Israeli institutions. Across the recent grants list, the foundation favors modest-to-mid-sized general contributions alongside a few larger awards, with a strong emphasis on supporting ongoing operations rather than project-specific work.
Jewish religious and congregational support is a central theme in the recent record. Evfmc Foundation gave $10,000 to Keren Olam Hatorah in Brick, NJ, and $7,877 to Yeshiva Spring Valley in Suffern, NY, both as general contributions. The same pattern appears in community-based synagogue funding, including $5,000 to Congregation Chazu Bonai Dba Yeshiva Birchas Hatorah in Suffern, NY. Educational and Torah outreach groups also receive steady support. The foundation awarded $10,000 to Meor in Pomona, NY, and later gave Meor additional grants of $8,000 and $3,000. Kupas Ezra in Monsey, NY, received multiple general contributions as well. Israel-related support is visible through American Friends of Beit Maoz, which received awards in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Evfmc Foundation’s typical grant size is modest, with a p25 of $1,125, a median of $3,000, and a p75 of $6,150. The recent record shows repeated awards to the same recipients across multiple years, including American Friends of Beit Maoz, Meor, Kupas Ezra, Ohr Yosef of Rockland County, Smach Zevilin, Congregation Shaarei Tefillah, and Yeshiva Spring Valley. That pattern suggests ongoing relationships rather than isolated gifts. The foundation is a private foundation and does not fund individuals or make program-related investments. The recent grants are overwhelmingly framed as general contributions or unrestricted support.
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Most grants fall between $1K and $6K, with a median of $3K.
25th Percentile
$1K
Median
$3K
75th Percentile
$6K
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Notable grantees: AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BEIT MAOZ, OHR YOSEF OF ROCKLAND COUNTY, MEOR, KEREN OLAM HATORAH
Giving is highly concentrated in New York, which accounts for 82% of grants in the HQ state and is also the top state by grant count. Recent recipient cities include Spring Valley, Monsey, Pomona, Suffern, Airmont, Brooklyn, and New York. New Jersey also appears through Brick, and Pennsylvania appears through Rydal. The grant record is entirely U.S.-based, with 41 grants to U.S. recipients.
The recent record centers on Jewish religious, educational, and Israel-related causes. Recipients include Orthodox congregations, yeshivas, Torah outreach groups, and American Friends organizations tied to Israeli institutions. Most awards are listed as general contributions.
Yes. Several recipients appear multiple times across the recent grants list, including American Friends of Beit Maoz, Meor, Kupas Ezra, Ohr Yosef of Rockland County, Smach Zevilin, Congregation Shaarei Tefillah, and Yeshiva Spring Valley.
The foundation’s grant-size distribution is p25 $1,125, median $3,000, and p75 $6,150. The recent list includes both smaller grants around $1,800 to $3,800 and larger awards such as $25,000, $40,000, and $77,500.
Most grants go to New York recipients, and 82% of grants are to organizations in the foundation’s HQ state. Recent cities in the grant list include Spring Valley, Monsey, Pomona, Suffern, Airmont, Brooklyn, and New York.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BEIT MAOZ | BROOKLYN, NY | $55,000 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| KUPAS EZRA | MONSEY, NY | $13,500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| MEOR | POMONA, NY | $10,000 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| MESIVTA AHAVAS HATORAH | SPRING VALLEY, NY | $9,700 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| FRIENDS OF YAD NAFTALI | BROOKLYN, NY | $6,800 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CONGREGATION SHAAREI TEFILLAH | MONSEY, NY | $6,794 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| YESHIVA BIRCHAS HATORAH | SUFFERN, NY | $5,900 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| OHR YOSEF OF ROCKLAND COUNTY | SPRING VALLEY, NY | $5,000 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CONGREGATION KOLLEL LOMDEI SHAS | SPRING VALLEY, NY | $4,500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| SMACH ZEVILIN | SPRING VALLEY, NY | $3,800 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CHAI LIFELINE | NEW YORK, NY | $3,750 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| FRIENDS OF TEHILAS SHLOMO | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $3,600 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LAKEWOOD | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $3,600 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| OTHER 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY | ALBANY, NY | $2,630 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH | NEW YORK, NY | $2,500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| INSTITUTE FOR DAYANIM | OAK PARK, MI | $1,800 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| LUBAVITCH OF ABINGTON | RYDAL, PA | $1,500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| KOLEL NEZIKIN | LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| JEWISH IDENTITY CENTER | RYDAL, PA | $1,000 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CHOFETZ CHAIM HERITAGE FOUNDATION | SUFFERN, NY | $500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| ACHDUS FOUNDATION | BROOKLYN, NY | $500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| AHI EZER CONGREGATION | BROOKLYN, NY | $500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| FRIENDS OF EVEN YISROEL | PASSAIC, NJ | $500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| THE HEBRON FUND | BROOKLYN, NY | $500 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| MESIVTA BAIS SHRAGA | MONSEY, NY | $480 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| EZRAS TORAH | SUFFERN, NY | $200 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| RELIEF RESOURCES | BROOKLYN, NY | $100 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| MATEN B'SETER BAMBI | BROOKLYN, NY | $100 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CHOFETZ CHAIM KALLAH FUND | MONSEY, NY | $50 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CHAVERIM OF ROCKLAND | MONSEY, NY | $50 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| MERKAZ HABRITH FOR RUSSIAN JEWRY | BROOKLYN, NY | $40 | 2026 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| OHR YOSEF OF ROCKLAND COUNTY | SPRING VALLEY, NY | $77,500 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BEIT MAOZ | BROOKLYN, NY | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| KEREN OLAM HATORAH | BRICK, NJ | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| MEOR | POMONA, NY | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| OTHER-501 (C) (3) PUBLIC CHARITY - SCHEDULE UPON REQUEST | ALBANY, NY | $8,772 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| KUPAS EZRA | MONSEY, NY | $7,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CONGREGATION CHAZU BONAI DBA YESHIVA BIRCHAS HATORAH | SUFFREN, NY | $5,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| SMACH ZEVILIN | SPRING VALLEY, NY | $3,800 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CONGREGATION SHAAREI TEFILLAH | MONSEY, NY | $1,922 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| LUBAVITCH OF ABINGTON | RYDAL, PA | $1,800 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CONG KOLLEL OHR HATORAH | AIRMONT, NY | $1,800 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTON |
| MORC | MONSEY, NY | $1,100 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRBUTION |
| FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH | NEW YORK, NY | $1,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| CONG KOLLEL LOMDEI SHAS | SPRING VALLEY, NY | $1,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BEIT MAOZ | BROOKLYN, NY | $27,500 | 2024 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| KUPAS EZRA | MONSEY, NY | $8,600 | 2024 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| YESHIVA SPRING VALLEY | SUFFERN, NY | $7,877 | 2024 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| OHR YOSEF OF ROCKLAND COUNTY | SPRING VALLEY, NY | $5,500 | 2024 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| OTHER-501 (C) (3) PUBLIC CHARITY - SCHEDULE UPON REQUEST | NEW YORK, NY | $5,411 | 2024 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BEIT MAOZ
$55,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MEOR
$10,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MESIVTA AHAVAS HATORAH
$9,700GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
CONGREGATION SHAAREI TEFILLAH
$6,794GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
YESHIVA BIRCHAS HATORAH
$5,900GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
OHR YOSEF OF ROCKLAND COUNTY
$5,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
CONGREGATION KOLLEL LOMDEI SHAS
$4,500GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
SMACH ZEVILIN
$3,800GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
FRIENDS OF TEHILAS SHLOMO
$3,600GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LAKEWOOD
$3,600GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
OTHER 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY
$2,630GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
INSTITUTE FOR DAYANIM
$1,800GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
LUBAVITCH OF ABINGTON
$1,500GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
KOLEL NEZIKIN
$1,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
JEWISH IDENTITY CENTER
$1,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
ACHDUS FOUNDATION
$500GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
AHI EZER CONGREGATION
$500GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
FRIENDS OF EVEN YISROEL
$500GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MESIVTA BAIS SHRAGA
$480GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
EZRAS TORAH
$200GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
RELIEF RESOURCES
$100GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MATEN B'SETER BAMBI
$100GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
CHOFETZ CHAIM KALLAH FUND
$50GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
CHAVERIM OF ROCKLAND
$50GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MERKAZ HABRITH FOR RUSSIAN JEWRY
$40GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
OHR YOSEF OF ROCKLAND COUNTY
$77,500GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BEIT MAOZ
$25,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
KEREN OLAM HATORAH
$10,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MEOR
$10,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
OTHER-501 (C) (3) PUBLIC CHARITY - SCHEDULE UPON REQUEST
$8,772GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
CONGREGATION CHAZU BONAI DBA YESHIVA BIRCHAS HATORAH
$5,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
SMACH ZEVILIN
$3,800GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
CONGREGATION SHAAREI TEFILLAH
$1,922GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
LUBAVITCH OF ABINGTON
$1,800GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
CONG KOLLEL OHR HATORAH
$1,800GENERAL CONTRIBUTON
MORC
$1,100GENERAL CONTRBUTION
CONG KOLLEL LOMDEI SHAS
$1,000GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BEIT MAOZ
$27,500GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
KUPAS EZRA
$8,600GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
YESHIVA SPRING VALLEY
$7,877GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
OHR YOSEF OF ROCKLAND COUNTY
$5,500GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
OTHER-501 (C) (3) PUBLIC CHARITY - SCHEDULE UPON REQUEST
$5,411GENERAL CONTRIBUTION