Funding search · EIN 113135109 · Brooklyn, NY

Erwin & Ruth Zafir Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

171
grants reported
$4.7M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educationcongregationspecial

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Funding pattern

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8 grants matching “special education · $242,080

  • $50,000

    Yeshiva Livnas Hasapir · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Special education

  • $10,000

    Yeshiva Bonim Lamokom · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Special education

  • $50,000

    Yeshiva Livnas Hasapir · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Special education

  • $20,000

    The Jewish Center for Special Ed · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Special education

  • $9,960

    Yeshiva Bonim Lamokom · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Special education

  • $50,000

    Yeshiva Livnas Hasapir · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Special education

  • $44,000

    The Jewish Center for Special Ed · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Special education

  • $8,120

    Yeshiva Bonim Lamokom · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Special education

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Yeshiva Meor Eynayim3 grants · $597,600
  • Bmg3 grants · $362,500
  • Agudath Israel of America3 grants · $348,700
  • Kollel Shabbath Kodesh1 grant · $234,000
  • Mir Yerushalayim3 grants · $231,000
  • The Donors Fund3 grants · $203,200
  • Keren Olam Hatora1 grant · $180,000
  • Yeshiva Livnas Hasapir3 grants · $150,000
  • Yeshiva Tv2 grants · $140,260
  • Yeshiva Torah Vodaath2 grants · $135,730

Giving over time

$2.0M
2022
$1.3M
2023
$1.4M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 171 grants.

  • $270,000

    Yeshiva Meor Eynayim · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $234,000

    Kollel Shabbath Kodesh · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Congregation

  • $181,000

    Yeshiva Meor Eynayim · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $180,000

    Keren Olam Hatora · Lakewood, NJ · 2024

    Education

  • $146,600

    Yeshiva Meor Eynayim · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $146,000

    Agudath Israel of America · New York, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $127,500

    Bmg · Lakewood, NJ · 2023

    Education

  • $120,000

    Bmg · Lakewood, NJ · 2022

    Education

  • $115,500

    Agudath Israel of America · New York, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $115,000

    Bmg · Lakewood, NJ · 2024

    Education

  • $114,260

    Yeshiva Tv · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $113,000

    Mir Yerushalayim · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $100,000

    American Friends of Kiryat Arba · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $100,000

    Square · Spring Valley, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $96,000

    Yeshiva Mir Yerushalayim · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $91,400

    Yeshiva Torah Vodaath · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $87,200

    Agudath Israel of America · New York, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $84,000

    Rccs · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $75,450

    The Donors Fund · Lakewood, NJ · 2024

    Charity

  • $75,000

    Mir Yerushalayim · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $68,000

    Mikvah Yisroel · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $64,000

    The Donors Fund · Lakewood, NJ · 2023

    Charity

  • $63,750

    The Donors Fund · Lakewood, NJ · 2022

    Charity

  • $61,000

    Yeshiva Bais Hillel · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $55,800

    Yeshiva Meor Anayim · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $50,200

    Tifferes Devorah L'Kallah · Lakewood, NJ · 2022

    Charity

  • $50,000

    Cong Shomer Shabbos · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Congregation

  • $50,000

    Sara Broker Hacnosas Kallah · New York, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $50,000

    Yeshiva Livnas Hasapir · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Special education

  • $50,000

    Yeshiva Livnas Hasapir · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Special education

  • $50,000

    Keren Hashviis · Lakewood, NJ · 2022

    Charity

  • $50,000

    Yeshiva Livnas Hasapir · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Special education

  • $44,330

    Yeshiva Torah Vodaath · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $44,000

    The Jewish Center for Special Ed · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Special education

  • $43,400

    Various Donations (Address Available Upon Requested) · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $43,000

    Mir Yerushalayim · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $41,898

    Various Donations (Address Available Upon Requested) · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $36,000

    Kollel Shabos Kodesh · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $36,000

    Tzedaka Vochesed · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $30,000

    Mesifta Ner Moishe · Lakewood, NJ · 2024

    Education

  • $30,000

    Sara Broker Hacnosas Kallah · New York, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $29,800

    Tomchai Shabbath · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $28,392

    Various Donations (Address Available Upon Requested) · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $26,000

    Yeshiva Tv · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $25,450

    American Friends of Refuah V'Chaim · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $25,400

    Yeshiva K'Tana of Lakewood · Lakewood, NJ · 2022

    Education

  • $25,000

    Bonei Olam · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $25,000

    Mesifta Ner Moishe · Lakewood, NJ · 2023

    Education

  • $21,000

    Misaskim · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $20,000

    Sar Miriam Kallah Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $20,000

    Sara Broker Hacnosas Kallah · New York, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $20,000

    The Jewish Center for Special Ed · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Special education

  • $20,000

    The Zafir Zichron S Broker · New York, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $18,900

    Renewal · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $18,900

    Renewal of Life · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Mosdos Square · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Congregation

  • $18,000

    Shekel Hakodesh · New Square, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Shuvu · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Mikvah Yisroel · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Shekel Hakodesh · New Square, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Shuvu · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Yeshiva Bais Hillel · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $18,000

    Ahavas Yisroel · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Congregation

  • $18,000

    Bonei Olam · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Shuvu · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Tomchai Shabbath · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $18,000

    Tomchei Shabbath Boro Park · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $15,000

    Tzedaka Vochesed · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $15,000

    Bais Tova · Lakewood, NJ · 2022

    Education

  • $15,000

    Cong Toldos Aharon · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Congregation

  • $15,000

    The Ojc Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $13,600

    The Ojc Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $13,000

    Zichron Menachem · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Congregation

  • $12,500

    The Ojc Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $11,800

    Toldos Aharon · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $11,800

    Mesamche Lev · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $10,125

    Mesamche Lev · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $10,000

    Tomchei Shabbos of Bp · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $10,000

    Yeshiva Bonim Lamokom · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Special education

  • $10,000

    Yeshiva Ner Moishe · Lakewood, NJ · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    Bais Tova Girls School · Lakewood, NJ · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Cong Bais Hillel · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Congregation

  • $10,000

    Friends of the Tiferet Zion · Lakewood, NJ · 2023

    Charity

  • $10,000

    Misaskim · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $10,000

    A Time · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $10,000

    Mesifta Ner Moishe · Lakewood, NJ · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    Shekel Hakodesh · New Square, NY · 2022

    Charity

  • $9,960

    Yeshiva Bonim Lamokom · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Special education

  • $9,600

    American Friends of Refuah V'Chaim · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $9,087

    Various Under 500 · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $9,000

    Yeshva Gedola Tifereth Shmuel · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $9,000

    Yeshiva Tiferes Shmuel · Monsey, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $8,600

    Vaad Refuah · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $8,567

    Various Under 500 · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $8,400

    American Friends of Refuah V'Chaim · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charity

  • $8,320

    Cong Kahal Ungvar · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Congregation

  • $8,120

    Yeshiva Bonim Lamokom · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Special education

  • $8,100

    Cong Kahal Ungvar · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Congregation

  • $8,000

    Nachlas Yitzchok · Flushing, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $8,000

    Tzedaka Vochesed · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charity

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.