Funding search · EIN 956949206 · Los Angeles, CA
J Samuel Harwit Zl and
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 104
- grants reported
- $1.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Top recipients
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- Jewish Community Foundation2 grants · $100,000
- Temple Beth Shalom3 grants · $90,000
- Emek Hebrew Academy3 grants · $75,000
- Hillel Hebrew Academy3 grants · $75,000
- National Conference of Synagogue Youth3 grants · $75,000
- Congregation Shaarei Tefila3 grants · $75,000
- Mesivta Birkas Yitzchok3 grants · $75,000
- Bikur Cholim3 grants · $75,000
- Yavneh Hebrew Academy3 grants · $75,000
- Pef Israel Endowment Funds3 grants · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 104 grants.
- $50,000
Chabad'S Terror Victims Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To help victims of terror and war in israel.
- $50,000
Jewish Community Foundation · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
To support community programs.
- $50,000
Jewish Community Foundation · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
To support community programs.
- $30,000
Amit Children · New York, NY · 2024
Positively impacting childrens' lives.
- $30,000
Temple Beth Shalom · Encino, CA · 2024
To support community services.
- $30,000
Amit Children · New York, NY · 2023
Positively impacting childrens' lives.
- $30,000
Temple Beth Shalom · Encino, CA · 2023
To support community services.
- $30,000
American Friends of Ponevez Yeshiva · New York, NY · 2022
Strengthening torah study in israel.
- $30,000
Amit Women · New York, NY · 2022
To support and promote education for children in need.
- $30,000
Temple Beth Shalom · Encino, CA · 2022
To support community services.
- $25,000
Bar-Ilan University · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
To support the multicultural society of israel.
- $25,000
Bikur Cholim · Los Angleles, CA · 2024
To contribute to patient and family member care.
- $25,000
Congregation Shaarei Tefila · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support community members in need.
- $25,000
Emek Hebrew Academy · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
To support elementary school educational programs.
- $25,000
Hillel Hebrew Academy · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
To support elementary school academic education.
- $25,000
Jets · Granada Hills, CA · 2024
To give young jewish men the tools to build successful careers.
- $25,000
Mesivta Birkas Yitzchok · Los Angleles, CA · 2024
To support high school education.
- $25,000
National Conference of Synagogue Youth · Los Angleles, CA · 2024
To support youth outreach programs.
- $25,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2024
To support high education.
- $25,000
Yavneh Hebrew Academy · Los Angleles, CA · 2024
To support elementary school education.
- $25,000
American Friends of Bar Ilan University · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
To provide support for academic education.
- $25,000
Bikur Cholim · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
To contribute to patient and family member care.
- $25,000
Congregation Shaarei Tefila · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support community members in need.
- $25,000
Emek Hebrew Academy · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023
To support elementary school educational programs.
- $25,000
Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023
Support medical care.
- $25,000
Hillel Hebrew Academy · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
To support elementary school academic education.
- $25,000
Jets Vocational School · Granada Hills, CA · 2023
Supporting vocational education programs.
- $25,000
Mesivta Birkas Yitzchok · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
To support high school education.
- $25,000
National Conference of Synagogue Youth · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
To support youth outreach programs.
- $25,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2023
To support college education.
- $25,000
Stand With US · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
To support leadership programs and other community services.
- $25,000
Yavneh Hebrew Academy · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
To support elementary school education.
- $25,000
Yeshiva University High School - Girls Division · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
Supporting high school academic education.
- $25,000
American Friends of Bar Ilan University · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
To provide support for academic education.
- $25,000
Bikur Cholim · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
To contribute to patient and family member care.
- $25,000
Congregation Shaarei Tefila · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support community members in need.
- $25,000
Emek Hebrew Academy · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2022
To support elementary school educational programs.
- $25,000
Hillel Hebrew Academy · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
To support elementary school academic education.
- $25,000
Jets Vocational School · Granada Hills, CA · 2022
Supporting vocational education programs.
- $25,000
Mesivta Birkas Yitzchok · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
To support high school education.
- $25,000
National Conference of Synagogue Youth · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
To support youth outreach programs.
- $25,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2022
To support college education.
- $25,000
Stand With US · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
To support leadership programs and other community services.
- $25,000
Yavneh Hebrew Academy · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
To support elementary school education.
- $25,000
Yeshiva University High School - Girls Division · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
Supporting high school academic education.
- $20,000
West Point Association of Graduates · West Point, NY · 2024
To fund holocaust and genocide studies.
- $20,000
West Point Association of Graduates · West Point, NY · 2023
To fund education of holocaust and genocide studies.
- $15,000
Adat Yeshurun Day School · North Hollywood, CA · 2024
To provide full-time jewish and secular education for children.
- $15,000
Bje · Los Angleles, CA · 2024
Providing educational support to community schools.
- $15,000
Adat Yeshurun Congregation · North Hollywood, CA · 2023
To promote educational programs for members of the community.
- $15,000
Bje · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
Providing educational support to community schools.
- $15,000
Adat Yeshurun Congregation · North Hollywood, CA · 2022
To promote educational programs for members of the community.
- $15,000
Bje · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
Providing educational support to community schools.
- $15,000
West Point Association of Graduates · West Point, NY · 2022
To fund education of holocaust and genocide studies.
- $10,000
Camp Alonim · Simi Valley, CA · 2024
To provide campers with jewish life experience.
- $10,000
Chai Lifeline-West Coast · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
To help children and families impacted by serious illnesses.
- $10,000
Colel Chabad Pantry · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To prevent hunger by providing food to those in need.
- $10,000
Nagel Jewish Academy · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Supporting elementary school education.
- $10,000
Touch of Kindness · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Helping indigent members of the community.
- $10,000
Yeshiva Ohel Shimon · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support the well-being of the people of israel.
- $10,000
Camp Alonim of American Jewish University · Bel Air, CA · 2023
Underwrite summer camp for children in need.
- $10,000
Chai Lifeline - West Coast · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
To support education for children with major illnesses.
- $10,000
Mikvah Society of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support community services.
- $10,000
Nagel Jewish Academy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Supporting elementary school education.
- $10,000
Touch of Kindness · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Helping indigent members of the community.
- $10,000
Tzidkath Joseph Naphtali · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Helping indigent members of the community.
- $10,000
Camp Alonim of American Jewish University · Bel Air, CA · 2022
Underwrite summer camp for children in need.
- $10,000
Chai Lifeline - West Coast · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
To support education for children with major illnesses.
- $10,000
Mikvah Society of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support community services.
- $10,000
Nagel Jewish Academy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Supporting elementary school education.
- $10,000
Tzidkath Joseph Naphtali · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Helping indigent members of the community.
- $10,000
Yeshiva Ohel Shimon · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Strengthening torah study in israel.
- $7,600
Association for Enrichment of Jewish Education · Kew Gardens, NY · 2024
To support jewish education.
- $7,600
Association for Enrichment of Jewish Education · Kew Gardens, NY · 2023
To support jewish education.
- $7,600
Association for Enrichment of Jewish Education · Kew Gardens, NY · 2022
To support jewish education.
- $7,500
Hasc · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support education for special needs children and adults.
- $7,500
Hasc · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support education for special needs children and adults.
- $7,500
Hasc · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support education for special needs children and adults.
- $5,000
Aish Tamid · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To help at-risk jewish teens and young adults become productive members of society.
- $5,000
Bnei Akiva of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support religous and zionist education.
- $5,000
Etta Israel Center · North Hollywood, CA · 2024
To serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and their families.
- $5,000
Hatzolah of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To improve medical outcomes and save lives by enhancing medical services.
- $5,000
Los Angeles Community Eruv · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support community services.
- $5,000
Magen Am · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support community services.
- $5,000
Aish Tamid of Los Angeles · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
To empower and provide opportunities to young adults.
- $5,000
Bnei Akiva of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support religous and zionist education.
- $5,000
Etta Israel Center · North Hollywood, CA · 2023
To support the community through programs for children and families with special needs.
- $5,000
Hatzola · Los Angleles, CA · 2023
To fund training for volunteers providing emergency medical services.
- $5,000
Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2023
To support community services.
- $5,000
Los Angeles Community Eruv · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support community services.
- $5,000
Magen Am · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support community services.
- $5,000
The Westside Kollell · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To promote adult education.
- $5,000
Aish Tamid of Los Angeles · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
To empower and provide opportunities to young adults.
- $5,000
Bnei Akiva of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support religous and zionist education.
- $5,000
Etta Israel Center · North Hollywood, CA · 2022
To support the community through programs for children and families with special needs.
- $5,000
Hatzola · Los Angleles, CA · 2022
To fund training for volunteers providing emergency medical services.
- $5,000
Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To support community services.
- $5,000
Los Angeles Community Eruv · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support community services.
- $5,000
Magen Am · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support community services.
- $5,000
The Westside Kollell · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To promote adult education.
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