Funding search · EIN 256134327 · Pittsburgh, PA
Herman & Helen Lipsitz Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 98
- grants reported
- $1.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $7,275
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Yeshiva Schools3 grants · $412,500
- Friends of United Hatzalah2 grants · $320,000
- United Hazalah1 grant · $150,000
- Classrooms Without Borders2 grants · $110,000
- Lubavitch Center3 grants · $100,207
- Bnei Emunah Chabad3 grants · $88,223
- Ohr Chadash3 grants · $67,000
- Kollel Jewish Learning Center3 grants · $44,773
- Chabad of the South Hills3 grants · $39,547
- Aleph Institute3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 98 reported grants, largest first.
- $220,000
Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $180,000
Yeshiva Schools · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Education
- $150,000
United Hazalah · 2022
General support
- $120,000
Yeshiva Schools · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Education
- $112,500
Yeshiva Schools · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Education
- $100,000
Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $55,000
Classrooms Without Borders · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
- $55,000
Classrooms Without Borders · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Education
- $42,350
Bnei Emunah Chabad · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $34,950
Lubavitch Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $33,700
Lubavitch Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $31,557
Lubavitch Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $25,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Ohr Chadash · Denver, CO · 2022
Education
- $24,123
Bnei Emunah Chabad · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $22,450
Kollel Jewish Learning Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Education
- $22,000
Ohr Chadash · Denver, CO · 2023
Education
- $21,750
Bnei Emunah Chabad · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $20,000
Camp Gan Israel Bnei Emunah Chabad · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $20,000
Ohr Chadash · Denver, CO · 2024
Education
- $20,000
Camp Gan Israel Fc · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $20,000
Keren Rachaim Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
- $16,300
Chabad of Squirrel Hill · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Camp Gan Israel Chabad of Squirrel Hill · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $15,000
American Friends of Leket Israel · Teaneck, NJ · 2023
General support
- $15,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $14,050
Chabad of the South Hills · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $13,400
Chabad of the South Hills · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $13,000
Aleph Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $12,500
Community Day School · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Education
- $12,500
Hillel Academy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Education
- $12,350
Kollel Jewish Learning Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Education
- $12,097
Chabad of the South Hills · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $12,000
Aleph Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $10,100
Chabad of Monroeville · Monroeville, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $10,000
American Friends of Leket Israel · Teaneck, NJ · 2024
General support
- $10,000
The Ne Eman Foundation USA · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $9,973
Kollel Jewish Learning Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Education
- $9,400
Chabad of Monroeville · Monroeville, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $9,300
Pz Special Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $9,000
Chabad On Campus · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $8,293
Congregation Kether Torah · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $8,200
Temple David Rabbi'S Mitzva Fund · Monroeville, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $8,050
Congregation Kether Torah · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $7,890
Chabad of Monroeville · Monroeville, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $7,700
Young Israel of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $7,500
Chabad of Psu · State College, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $7,500
Chabad of Psu · State College, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $7,400
Young Israel of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $7,150
Temple Ohav Shalom Rabbi'S Disc Fund · Allison Park, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $7,000
Friendship Circle · West Bloomfiedl, MI · 2024
General support
- $7,000
Chabad On Campus · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $7,000
Friendship Circle · West Bloomfiedl, MI · 2023
General support
- $7,000
Chabad of Psu · State College, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $6,500
Chabad On Campus · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $6,200
Chabad of Squirrel Hill · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
- $5,820
Temple Ohav Shalom Rabbi'S Disc Fund · Allison Park, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $5,602
Chabad of Squirrel Hill · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
- $5,500
Temple Emanuel of South Hills · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Ncsy · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
American Friends of Natal · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
American Friends of One Family · Teaneck, NJ · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Chasdei Avos · Monroe, NY · 2023
Religious community service
- $5,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
The Pfap Foundation · Wellington, FL · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Zaka Tel Aviv · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Aleph Institute · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $4,800
Temple Emanuel of South Hills · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
- $4,502
Young Israel of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $4,200
Temple David Rabbi'S Mitzva Fund · Monroeville, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $4,150
Pz Special Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $4,100
Congregation Kether Torah · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $4,000
Chasdei Avos · Monroe, NY · 2024
Religious community service
- $3,953
Pz Special Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $3,800
Beth El Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $3,650
Temple Ohav Shalom Rabbi'S Disc Fund · Allison Park, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $3,485
Temple David Rabbi'S Mitzva Fund · Monroeville, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $3,450
Kesser Torah · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Education
- $3,200
Temple Ohav Shalom · Allison Park, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $3,150
Beth El Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $3,000
The Jewish Spark · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General support
- $2,900
Gemilas Chesed Charity Fund · White Oak, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $2,877
Gemilas Chesed Charity Fund · White Oak, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $2,550
Temple David · Monroeville, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $2,420
Shaare Torah Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $2,253
Temple Emanuel of South Hills · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Congregation Poale Zedeck · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $1,700
Beth El Congregation of the South Hills · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
- $1,615
Beth El Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $1,400
Congregation Beth Shalom · Monroe, NY · 2023
Religious community service
- $1,300
Shaare Torah Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $1,200
Chabad of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $1,200
Shaare Torah Congregation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $1,200
Gemilas Chesed Charity Fund · White Oak, PA · 2022
Religious community service
- $700
Congregation Beth Shalom · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $250
Parkway Jewish Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Religious community service
- $250
Parkway Jewish Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Religious community service
- $200
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2023
General support
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