The Ezrah Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 81-2608588
Foundation Overview
Based in Charlotte, NC, The Ezrah Charitable Trust has awarded 111 grants totaling $118,901,917 to organizations in New York, North Carolina and 10 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $7,939,181, with a median award of $365,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 13 recipients (23%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 39% in New York and funding distributed across 14 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (74%), Scarsdale (21%), Brooklyn (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 2862% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (67%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Ezrah Charitable Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support To American Jewish World Service's Mission To Build A More Just And Equitable World. | 2023 |
| Digital Divide Data | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support For Ddd's Impact Sourcing Model, Which Empowers Individuals And Businesses To Break Down Social And Economic Barriers In Underserved Communities. | 2023 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | $351,781 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Underwriting The Cost Of Administering The New York Times Communities Fund And Kristof 2022 Holiday Impact Prize, In Order For 100% Of Donations To Go To Charity / Funding For Nicholas Kristof's Selection In His Annual Holiday Giving Column In The New York Times | 2023 |
| Friends Of Parivaar Inc | $750,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support For Parivaar's Care For Children In India Who Are Highly Vulnerable To Exploitation, Victimization And Trafficking. | 2023 |
| Generation You Employed Inc | $500,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support For Generation Kenya's Mission To Transform Education To Employment Systems To Prepare, Place And Support People Into Life-changing Careers That Would Otherwise Be Inaccessible. | 2023 |
| Myagro Farms | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support To Myagro's Tech-enabled Savings Model That Empowers Smallholder Farm Families To Grow Their Way Out Of Hunger And Poverty. | 2023 |
| On His Path | $25,000 | Danville, IA, US | General Support To On His Path's Mission To Eradicate Untreated Clubfoot, Particularly In Developing Countries | 2023 |
| One Acre Fund Us | $3,290,234 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support To One Acre Fund's Mission To Support Smallholder Farmers Across Africa With Input Loans, Agricultural Advice, And Market Access/support For One Acre Fund's Digital Transformation And For Specific Endeavours To Underwrite One Acre Fund's Self-insurance Fund In Malawi. | 2023 |
| Panorama Global | $150,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support To Cash Coalition's Mission To Make Regenerative Agriculture And Climate Action Profitable For Smallholder Farmers. | 2023 |
| Root Capital Inc | $1,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Support To Root Capital's Work In Providing Financing And Technical Assistance To Small And Growing Agricultural Businesses In Developing Economies. | 2023 |
| The Rhodes Trust Co Rhodes House | $433,333 | Oxford, Foreign, UK | Funding To The Rhodes Trust For The Benefit Of Rhodes Scholarships In Africa, With A Preference For East & West Africa/prize And Expense Funds For The Aanit Prize Of The Mandela Rhodes Foundation, Which Supports Initiatives That Can Deliver Positive Social Impact For Africa's Most Marginalized Populations. | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $150,000 | Southeastern, PA, US | Contribution To The Ezrah Charitable Daf For Charitable Distributions. | 2023 |
| Via International | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support To Via International's Work Engaging And Supporting Leaders In Emerging Communities. | 2023 |
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support To American Jewish World Service's Mission To Build A More Just And Equitable World. | 2022 |
| American Trust For Oxford University (Assoc Of American Rhodes Scholars) | $2,000,000 | Vienna, VA, US | Funding To The Rhodes Trust For The Benefit Of Rhodes Scholarships In Africa, With A Preference For East & West Africa | 2022 |
| Digital Divide Data | $350,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support For Ddd's Impact Sourcing Model, Which Empowers Individuals And Businesses To Break Down Social And Economic Barriers In Underserved Communities. | 2022 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | $252,756 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Funding For The Holiday Impact Prize For Nicholas Kristof's Selection In His Annual Holiday Giving Column In The New York Times. | 2022 |
| Friends Of Parivaar Inc | $750,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support For Parivaar's Care For Children Who Are Highly Vulnerable To Exploitation, Victimization And Trafficking. | 2022 |
| King Baudouin Foundation | $103,780 | New York, NY, US | Grant To Friends Of Buildher, Equipping Women In Kenya With Accredited Construction And Manufacturing Skills Leading To Greater Financial Prosperity, Changing Male Attitudes And Promoting Gender Equality Within The Construction Industry. | 2022 |
| Myagro Farms | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support To Myagro's Tech-enabled Savings Model That Empowers Smallholder Farm Families To Grow Their Way Out Of Hunger And Poverty. | 2022 |
| One Acre Fund Us | $7,939,181 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support To One Acre Fund's Mission To Supply And Support Smallholder Farmers And One Acre Fund's Digital Transformation. Also, To Support Specific Endeavors To Expand One Acre Fund's Mission In Rwanda, Malawi, And Kenya. | 2022 |
| Reall Ltd | $300,000 | Coventry, Foreign, UK | Support For Smart Havens Africa Wololo Project, Providing Low Cost, Sustainable Housing Solutions And Positive Social Impacts Through Employment, Home Ownership, Financial Inclusion, And Community Empowerment In Uganda. | 2022 |
| Root Capital Inc | $1,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Support To Root Capital's Work Providing Financing And Advisory Services To Small And Growing Agricultural Businesses In The Global South | 2022 |
| The Rhodes Trust Co Rhodes House | $100,000 | Oxford, Foreign, UK | Prize And Expense Funds For The Aanit Prize Of The Mandela Rhodes Foundation, Which Supports Initiatives That Can Deliver Positive Social Impact For Africa's Most Marginalized Populations. | 2022 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $150,000 | Southeastern, PA, US | Contribution To The Ezrah Charitable Daf For Charitable Distributions | 2022 |
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support To American Jewish World Service's Mission To Build A More Just And Equitable World. | 2022 |
| American Trust For Oxford University (Assoc Of American Rhodes Scholars) | $2,000,000 | Vienna, VA, US | Funding To The Rhodes Trust For The Benefit Of Rhodes Scholarships In Africa, With A Preference For East & West Africa | 2022 |
| Digital Divide Data | $350,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support For Ddd's Impact Sourcing Model, Which Empowers Individuals And Businesses To Break Down Social And Economic Barriers In Underserved Communities. | 2022 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | $252,756 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Funding For The Holiday Impact Prize For Nicholas Kristof's Selection In His Annual Holiday Giving Column In The New York Times. | 2022 |
| Friends Of Parivaar Inc | $750,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support For Parivaar's Care For Children Who Are Highly Vulnerable To Exploitation, Victimization And Trafficking. | 2022 |
| King Baudouin Foundation | $103,780 | New York, NY, US | Grant To Friends Of Buildher, Equipping Women In Kenya With Accredited Construction And Manufacturing Skills Leading To Greater Financial Prosperity, Changing Male Attitudes And Promoting Gender Equality Within The Construction Industry. | 2022 |
| Myagro Farms | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support To Myagro's Tech-enabled Savings Model That Empowers Smallholder Farm Families To Grow Their Way Out Of Hunger And Poverty. | 2022 |
| One Acre Fund Us | $7,939,181 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support To One Acre Fund's Mission To Supply And Support Smallholder Farmers And One Acre Fund's Digital Transformation. Also, To Support Specific Endeavors To Expand One Acre Fund's Mission In Rwanda, Malawi, And Kenya. | 2022 |
| Reall Ltd | $300,000 | Coventry, Foreign, UK | Support For Smart Havens Africa Wololo Project, Providing Low Cost, Sustainable Housing Solutions And Positive Social Impacts Through Employment, Home Ownership, Financial Inclusion, And Community Empowerment In Uganda. | 2022 |
| Root Capital Inc | $1,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Support To Root Capital's Work Providing Financing And Advisory Services To Small And Growing Agricultural Businesses In The Global South | 2022 |
| The Rhodes Trust Co Rhodes House | $100,000 | Oxford, Foreign, UK | Prize And Expense Funds For The Aanit Prize Of The Mandela Rhodes Foundation, Which Supports Initiatives That Can Deliver Positive Social Impact For Africa's Most Marginalized Populations. | 2022 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $150,000 | Southeastern, PA, US | Contribution To The Ezrah Charitable Daf For Charitable Distributions | 2022 |
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support To American Jewish World Service's Mission To Build A More Just And Equitable World. | 2022 |
| American Trust For Oxford University (Assoc Of American Rhodes Scholars) | $2,000,000 | Vienna, VA, US | Funding To The Rhodes Trust For The Benefit Of Rhodes Scholarships In Africa, With A Preference For East & West Africa | 2022 |
| Digital Divide Data | $350,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support For Ddd's Impact Sourcing Model, Which Empowers Individuals And Businesses To Break Down Social And Economic Barriers In Underserved Communities. | 2022 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | $252,756 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Funding For The Holiday Impact Prize For Nicholas Kristof's Selection In His Annual Holiday Giving Column In The New York Times. | 2022 |
| Friends Of Parivaar Inc | $750,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support For Parivaar's Care For Children Who Are Highly Vulnerable To Exploitation, Victimization And Trafficking. | 2022 |
| King Baudouin Foundation | $103,780 | New York, NY, US | Grant To Friends Of Buildher, Equipping Women In Kenya With Accredited Construction And Manufacturing Skills Leading To Greater Financial Prosperity, Changing Male Attitudes And Promoting Gender Equality Within The Construction Industry. | 2022 |
| Myagro Farms | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support To Myagro's Tech-enabled Savings Model That Empowers Smallholder Farm Families To Grow Their Way Out Of Hunger And Poverty. | 2022 |
| One Acre Fund Us | $7,939,181 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support To One Acre Fund's Mission To Supply And Support Smallholder Farmers And One Acre Fund's Digital Transformation. Also, To Support Specific Endeavors To Expand One Acre Fund's Mission In Rwanda, Malawi, And Kenya. | 2022 |
| Reall Ltd | $300,000 | Coventry, Foreign, UK | Support For Smart Havens Africa Wololo Project, Providing Low Cost, Sustainable Housing Solutions And Positive Social Impacts Through Employment, Home Ownership, Financial Inclusion, And Community Empowerment In Uganda. | 2022 |
| Root Capital Inc | $1,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Support To Root Capital's Work Providing Financing And Advisory Services To Small And Growing Agricultural Businesses In The Global South | 2022 |
| The Rhodes Trust Co Rhodes House | $100,000 | Oxford, Foreign, UK | Prize And Expense Funds For The Aanit Prize Of The Mandela Rhodes Foundation, Which Supports Initiatives That Can Deliver Positive Social Impact For Africa's Most Marginalized Populations. | 2022 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $150,000 | Southeastern, PA, US | Contribution To The Ezrah Charitable Daf For Charitable Distributions | 2022 |
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Charlotte Ctr Legal Advoc | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | $279,727 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Parivaar Inc | $750,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| King Baudouin Foundoundation | $1,718,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Myagro Farms | $300,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| One Acre Fund Us | $6,690,117 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Raspberry Pi Foundation | $5,000,000 | Cambridge, N/A, UK | General Support | 2021 |
| The New Horizons Foundation | $103,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Rhodes Trust Horizon Fund | $114,200 | San Jose, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Via International | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Charlotte Ctr Legal Advoc | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | $279,727 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Parivaar Inc | $750,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| King Baudouin Foundoundation | $1,718,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Myagro Farms | $300,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| One Acre Fund Us | $6,690,117 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Raspberry Pi Foundation | $5,000,000 | Cambridge, Foreign, UK | General Support | 2021 |
| The New Horizons Foundation | $103,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Rhodes Trust Horizon Fund | $114,200 | San Jose, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Via International | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Charlotte Ctr Legal Advoc | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | $279,727 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Parivaar Inc | $750,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| King Baudouin Foundoundation | $1,718,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Myagro Farms | $300,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| One Acre Fund Us | $6,690,117 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Raspberry Pi Foundation | $5,000,000 | Cambridge, Foreign, UK | General Support | 2021 |
| The New Horizons Foundation | $103,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Rhodes Trust Horizon Fund | $114,200 | San Jose, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Via International | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Amani Foundation (st Face Mask Project) | $11,112 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Caf America For Raeng | $54,350 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Dalberg Charitable - Safe Hands Kenya | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Delta Philanthropies | $2,000,000 | London, N/A, UK | General Support | 2020 |
| Digital Divide Data | $653,865 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Kristof C19 Impact Initiative | $200,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of Parivaar | $500,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Global Financial Integrity (gfi) | $365,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keep A Child Alive | $350,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| One Acre Fund | $2,214,500 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Root Capital Inc | $1,300,446 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| South African Education And Environment Project - Usa | $40,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Amani Foundation (st Face Mask Project) | $11,112 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| American Jewish World Services | $950,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Caf America For Raeng | $54,350 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Dalberg Charitable - Safe Hands Kenya | $1,000,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Delta Philanthropies | $2,000,000 | London, N/A, UK | General Support | 2020 |
| Digital Divide Data | $653,865 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Kristof C19 Impact Initiative | $200,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of Parivaar | $500,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Global Financial Integrity (gfi) | $365,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keep A Child Alive | $350,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| One Acre Fund | $2,214,500 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Root Capital Inc | $1,300,446 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| South African Education And Environment Project - Usa | $40,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Americans For Oxford | $262,740 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Kbfus For Afomrf | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Beyond The Orphanage Foundation | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 81-2608588 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 5970 FAIRVIEW ROAD SUITE 705 Charlotte, NC 28210-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Ezrah Charitable Trust's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | David I Cohen |
|---|---|
| Executive Director | Charlene Chen |
Forms 990-PF
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