Shulem Weiss Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 82-1077099
Foundation Overview
Based in Brooklyn, NY, Shulem Weiss Foundation has awarded 218 grants totaling $246,635 to organizations in New York and New Jersey. Individual grants range from $3 to $14,155, with a median award of $102.5.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 11 recipients (73%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
99% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in Brooklyn (93%), Monsey (4%), Spring Valley (1%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 803% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Shulem Weiss Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahavas Yisroel | $9,501 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Bobov 45 | $6,284 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Chasudim Tovim Bais Va'ad Ha'artzi | $2,050 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Cong Zichron Shlomo | $10,876 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Congregation Darkei Tshivo Of Dinov - Yeshiva Shar Yisoschor | $14,155 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Congregation Yl South 8 | $2,800 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Gerneral Support | 2024 |
| Toras Chaim | $9,020 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Gernal Support | 2024 |
| Various Contributions Of Less Than 1500 Dollars | $5,742 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Congregation Ner Baruch | $3,600 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Cong Byad Hoyoitzer | $7,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Refuah Shelama Inc | $2,300 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Various Contributions Of Less Than 1500 Dollars | $9,491 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bobov 45 | $4,588 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Cong Zichron Shlomo | $3,220 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Beth Chana | $2,936 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Cong Yeshuos Moshe Of Williamsburg | $2,550 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| United Academy | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Congregation Keren Mordechi | $1,960 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Various Contributions Of Less Than 1500 Dollars | $9,491 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bobov 45 | $4,588 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Cong Zichron Shlomo | $3,220 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Beth Chana | $2,936 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Cong Yeshuos Moshe Of Williamsburg | $2,550 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| United Academy | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Congregation Keren Mordechi | $1,960 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bobov 45 | $4,752 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $1,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cong Brashov | $2,535 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| United Academy | $4,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cong Yeshuos Moshe | $7,358 | Monsey, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Beth Chana | $3,920 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Various Contributions Of Less Then 1500 Dollars | $7,045 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| A Time | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Areivim Usa | $588 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ashreinu Charity | $88 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Beth Chana (check 176) | $3,750 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bobov 45 | $3,198 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bonei Olam | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Charidy Chaveirim | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Charidy Yeshiva Kehill | $10 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Charidy Yeshuos Moshe | $227 | Monsey, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Charity Extra | $54 | Morristown, NJ, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $1,625 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Brashov (check 169) | $4,552 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Heim Chaye | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Khal Pupa | $54 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Kipas Chasanim | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Sharei Simcha (check 170) | $72 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Simchas Rabeiny (check 185) | $101 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Terumas Hakodesh (check 175) | $180 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cong Yeshuos Moshe | $2,109 | Monsey, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Keren Habinyan Of Mon | $180 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Keren Mamudis | $216 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Keren Ohr Chaim | $252 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Khal Bobov 45 | $720 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Kipas Chasanim | $146 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Kipas Vesomachtu | $126 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Kollel Boker Bobov | $26 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Kollel Hari | $104 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Koson Hillcrest | $36 | Spring Valley, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Mikvah Divrei Chaim | $100 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Mikvah Usa | $54 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Mosdos Bobov 45 | $7,262 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ohr Chodosh | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Rccs | $180 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Reb Meir Baal Haness | $54 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Sharei Simcha (check 172) | $180 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Tcf Bais Hamedr | $72 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Chesed World | $10 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Toirem Charity | $123 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Tzidkas Eretz Hakodesh (check 171) | $218 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| United Academy (check 186) | $3,918 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Zichron Shlomo (check 182) | $126 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Zikaron Letzion | $100 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Chesed World | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Pardes Shlomo | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Beth Chana School | $3,550 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Yeshuos Moshe | $1,000 | Monsey, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Kehilas Union | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Kolel Bobov | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bobov 45 | $10 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Eizer Bachurim | $100 | Spring Valley, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Brashov | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Rccs | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Rccs | $180 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bikur Cholim | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Kipas Chasanim | $118 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bikur Cholim | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Brashov | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $24 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $3 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| United Academy Inc | $3,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bobov 45 | $180 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Kipas Chasanim | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Zichron Shlomo | $108 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Yeshous Moshe | $1,000 | Monsey, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Yeshiva Kehillas Bobov | $1,225 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Brashov | $1,085 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Chesed Shel Emes | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Malbishei Chovod | $54 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Yeshuos Moshe | $1,476 | Monsey, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Ripped Apart | $100 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Beth Chana | $3,800 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Areivim Usa | $28 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bobov 45 | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Mosdos Bobov 45 | $26 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Rccs | $120 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Regional Bikur Cholim | $10 | Monroe, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Brashov | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| One For 2 | $180 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Nechomas Yisroel | $370 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Ohr Chodosh | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Hatzolah | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Tag | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Ohr Chaim | $174 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $1,400 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Brashev | $1,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Oseh Chayil | $10 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Chevra Tomche Shabos | $10 | Bedford Hills, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Kipas Vesomachtu Bchage | $126 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Brashev | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Yeshuos Moshe | $100 | Monsey, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Sharei Simcha | $100 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keren Mamudis | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Kollel Bobov | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Congregation Heim Cha | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Yeshiva Tzemach | $15 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Yeshvia Tzemach | $15 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Yeshiva Tzemach | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Zichron Shlomo | $100 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Adas Yereim Special Fund | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Adas Yereim Special Fund | $10 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Tzidkas Eretz Hakodesh | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Tzidkas Eretz Hakodesh | $170 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Kapayim Inc | $18 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Forshay | $20 | Monsey, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Beth Chana School | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Beth Chana School | $25 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Beth Chana School | $3,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Adas Yereim | $100 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Atime | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cong Brashev | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Yad Tomech | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| A Time | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Rccs | $108 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Kipas Chasanim | $101 | Ossining, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Mikvah Usa | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Eizer Bachurim | $120 | Spring Valley, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Congregation Aharon Vy | $10 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Keren Ohr Chaim | $54 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Kollel Erev Uboker Odeh | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $1,928 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| United Academy Inc | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Beth Chana School | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $290 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| World Kupas Hoir Shel | $10 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Brashov | $450 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Zichron Shlomo | $108 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Rodef Chesed | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Beth Chana School | $560 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Malbishei Chovod | $54 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Rccs | $101 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Beth Chana School | $135 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Beth Chana School | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Brashov | $1,200 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Zichron Shlomo | $180 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Khal Sharei Zion Dbobov | $168 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $2,600 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Beth Chana School | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Kehilath Yakov P | $20 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Oorah | $25 | Lakewood, NJ, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Machne Shalva | $1,660 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Congregation Adas Yereim | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Midrash Lman Achai | $10 | Rego Park, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Beth Chana School | $49 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Keren Ohr Chaim | $119 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $210 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Sharei Simcha | $54 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Keren Mamudis | $100 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Brashov | $400 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Sharei Simcha | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Tzidkes Eretz Hakodesh | $126 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Brashov | $1,436 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cong Bobov Williamsburg | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Beth Chana School | $4,300 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Zichron Shlomo | $360 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Cong Broshov | $1,030 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Kipas Chasanim | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Cong Broshov | $400 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Zichron Shlomo | $36 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
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| EIN | 82-1077099 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 85 FRANKLIN AVE APT 2 Brooklyn, NY 11205-2708 |
Key People (1)
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| Officer | Shulem Weiss |
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