Grants paid by The Avi Chai Foundation
EIN 13-3252800 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE Z99
The Avi Chai Foundation of New York, NY (EIN 13-3252800) reported 17 grants paid totaling $61,084,381 to 8 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $975,300 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$61,084,381
17 grants
Recipients
8
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$975,300
3 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | $15,840,446 | $125,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | $11,590,453 | $850,300 |
| 2023 | 3 | $17,448,136 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $16,205,346 | — |
Top recipients
The 8 recipients receiving the most from The Avi Chai Foundation, by grants paid, out of 8 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avi Chai Israel | U | Jerusalem | 5 | $56,598,495 | 2024 |
| Beit Avi Chai | U | Jerusalem | 4 | $1,650,300 | 2023 |
| Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools 81-1750864 | C | New York, NY | 2 | $1,500,000 | 2022 |
| Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies North America 22-2594099 | C | New York, NY | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2024 |
| Israel Education Resource Center | U | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $193,000 | 2020 |
| Jewish Funders Network 23-2742482 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $92,500 | 2020 |
| Jta-Mjl New Corp | U | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| George Washington University 52-1276046 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $86 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 20 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Avi Chai Israel Jerusalem | U | $15,565,346 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN ISRAEL. THE GRANT AMOUNT HAS BEEN REDUCED BY $100,000 OF WHICH THE GRANTEE DID NOT SPEND OUT OF CORPUS AND THEREFORE THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT INCLUDED AS A QUALIFIED DISTRIBUTION. NAME OF RECIPIENT - AVI CHAI ISRAEL GRANT FOR THE USE OF A PROPERTY IN JERUSALEM, TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE VALUE OF THE USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR 2024 WAS $42,895 | 202513179349101586 |
| 2024 | Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies North America New York, NY | C | $640,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION. | 202513179349101586 |
| 2023 | Avi Chai Israel Jerusalem | U | $16,597,836 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN ISRAEL. THE GRANT AMOUNT HAS BEEN REDUCED BY $100,000 OF WHICH THE GRANTEE DID NOT SPEND OUT OF CORPUS AND THEREFORE THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT INCLUDED AS A QUALIFIED DISTRIBUTION. NAME OR RECIPIENT - AVI CHAI ISRAEL GRANT FOR THE USE OF A PROPERTY IN JERUSALEM, TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE VALUE OF THE USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR 2023 WAS $43,038 | 202403199349101440 |
| 2023 | Beit Avi Chai Jerusalem | U | $500,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT A PROJECT TO PROVIDE WORLDWIDE AUDIENCES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT HIDDEN JEWISH TREASURES IN EUROPE THAT WILL ENRICH THEIR APPRECIATION FOR JEWISH HISTORY AND CULTURE. | 202403199349101440 |
| 2023 | Beit Avi Chai Jerusalem | U | $350,300 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT AN ONLINE PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON INTERWEAVING JEWISH TEXTS WITH EUROPEAN ART AND CULTURE. | 202403199349101440 |
| 2022 | Avi Chai Israel Jerusalem | U | $10,290,453 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN ISRAEL.THE GRANT AMOUNT HAS BEEN REDUCED BY $100,000 OF WHICH THE GRANTEE DID NOT SPEND OUT OF CORPUS AND THEREFORE THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT INCLUDED AS A QUALIFIED DISTRIBUTION.NAME OR RECIPIENT - AVI CHAI ISRAELGRANT FOR THE USE OF A PROPERTY IN JERUSALEM, TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE VALUE OF THE USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR 2022 WAS $47,255. | 202313199349107201 |
| 2022 | Beit Avi Chai Jerusalem | U | $500,000 | approved, future | GRANT TO SUPPORT A PROJECT TO PROVIDE WORLDWIDE AUDIENCES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT HIDDEN JEWISH TREASURES IN EUROPE THAT WILL ENRICH THEIR APPRECIATION FOR JEWISH HISTORY AND CULTURE. | 202313199349107201 |
| 2022 | Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools New York, NY | C | $500,000 | paid | GRANT TO ENHANCE JEWISH EDUCATION IN JEWISH DAY SCHOOLS. | 202313199349107201 |
| 2022 | Beit Avi Chai Jerusalem | U | $500,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT A PROJECT TO PROVIDE WORLDWIDE AUDIENCES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT HIDDEN JEWISH TREASURES IN EUROPE THAT WILL ENRICH THEIR APPRECIATION FOR JEWISH HISTORY AND CULTURE. | 202313199349107201 |
| 2022 | Beit Avi Chai Jerusalem | U | $350,300 | approved, future | GRANT TO SUPPORT AN ONLINE PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON INTERWEAVING JEWISH TEXTS WITH EUROPEAN ART AND CULTURE. | 202313199349107201 |
| 2022 | Beit Avi Chai Jerusalem | U | $300,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT AN ONLINE PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON INTERWEAVING JEWISH TEXTS WITH EUROPEAN ART AND CULTURE. | 202313199349107201 |
| 2020 | Avi Chai Israel Jerusalem | U | $14,098,767 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN ISRAEL.THE GRANT AMOUNT HAS BEEN REDUCED BY $250,000 OF WHICH THE GRANTEE DID NOT SPEND OUT OF CORPUS AND THEREFORE THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT INCLUDED AS A QUALIFIED DISTRIBUTION. | 202143169349102659 |
| 2020 | Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools New York, NY | C | $1,000,000 | paid | GRANT TO ENHANCE JEWISH EDUCATION IN JEWISH DAY SCHOOLS | 202143169349102659 |
| 2020 | Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies North America New York, NY | C | $360,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION | 202143169349102659 |
| 2020 | Israel Education Resource Center Atlanta, GA | U | $193,000 | paid | GRANT TO ENHANCE ISRAEL EDUCATION IN JEWISH DAY SCHOOLS | 202143169349102659 |
| 2020 | Jewish Funders Network New York, NY | C | $125,000 | approved, future | GRANT TO IMPROVE THE PHILANTHROPIC FIELD BY IMPROVING COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATIONS BETWEEN GRANT MAKERS AND GRANTEES | 202143169349102659 |
| 2020 | Jewish Funders Network New York, NY | C | $92,500 | paid | GRANT TO IMPROVE THE PHILANTHROPIC FIELD BY IMPROVING COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATIONS BETWEEN GRANT MAKERS AND GRANTEES | 202143169349102659 |
| 2020 | Jta-Mjl New Corp New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT | 202143169349102659 |
| 2020 | Avi Chai Israel Jerusalem | U | $46,093 | paid | GRANT FOR THE USE OF A PROPERTY IN JERUSALEM, TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 202143169349102659 |
| 2020 | George Washington University Washington, DC | B | $86 | paid | GRANT TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF JEWISH EDUCATION | 202143169349102659 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202513179349101586 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403199349101440 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202313199349107201 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202143169349102659 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/133252800.json.
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