Funding search · EIN 352627862 · New York, NY
A and J Serenity Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 44
- grants reported
- $1.6M
- total given
- 2021–2025
- filing years
- $40,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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1 grant matching “activitiesto” · $30,000
- $30,000
Emmas Torch · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activitiesto carry out charitable activities
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Care for the Homeless5 grants · $200,000
- The Door4 grants · $165,000
- Mercy Center4 grants · $150,000
- The New York Foundling4 grants · $150,000
- New Neighbors Partnership2 grants · $125,000
- Housing Rights Initiative4 grants · $120,000
- College Community Fellowship3 grants · $120,000
- New City Kids3 grants · $120,000
- Rocking the Boat3 grants · $110,000
- Ruth'S Rufuge2 grants · $100,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 44 reported grants, largest first.
- $75,000
New Neighbors Partnership · New York, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activities
- $50,000
Brooklyn Book Bodega · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
To carry out charitable activities
- $50,000
New Neighbors Partnership · New York, NY · 2025
To carry out charitable activities
- $50,000
Ruth'S Rufuge · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
To carry out charitable activities
- $50,000
The Door · New York, NY · 2025
To carry out charitable activities
- $50,000
The New York Foundling · New York, NY · 2025
To carry out charitable activities
- $50,000
Ruth'S Rufuge · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activities
- $50,000
Woodlawn Conservancy · Bronx, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activities
- $50,000
The Door · New York, NY · 2022
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Care for the Homeless · New York, NY · 2025
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Care for the Homeless · New York, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Mercy Center · Bronx, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Care for the Homeless · New York, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
College Community Fellowship · New York, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Mercy Center · Bronx, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
New City Kids · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Care for the Homeless · New York, NY · 2022
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
College Community Fellowship · New York, NY · 2022
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
New City Kids · Jersey City, NJ · 2022
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Care for the Homeless · New York, NY · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
College Community Fellowship · New York, NY · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Mercy Center · Bronx, NY · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
New City Kids · Jersey City, NJ · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
The Door · New York, NY · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $40,000
The New York Foundling · New York, NY · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
Emmas Torch · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activitiesto carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
Housing Rights Initiative · New York, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
The New York Foundling · New York, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
Housing Rights Initiative · New York, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
The New York Foundling · New York, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
Housing Rights Initiative · New York, NY · 2022
To carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
Mercy Center · Bronx, NY · 2022
To carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2022
To carry out charitable activities
- $30,000
Housing Rights Initiative · New York, NY · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $25,000
Emmas Torch · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $25,000
The Door · New York, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $20,000
Brooklyn Book Bodega · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To carry out charitable activities
- $10,000
Gina Gibney Dance · New York, NY · 2025
To carry out charitable activities
- $10,000
Red Bull Theater · New York, NY · 2023
To carry out charitable activities
- $10,000
Red Bull Theater · New York, NY · 2022
To carry out charitable activities
- $5,000
Red Bull Theater · New York, NY · 2021
To carry out charitable activities
- $2,500
New York Community Pantry · New York, NY · 2025
To carry out charitable activities
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