Barak Zelinsky Foundation Inc
Private foundation · New Haven, CT · EIN 06-1510035 · reported 2023–2025
55grants reported
$1,000median award
$250lower quartile
$50smallest grant
$139Ktotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 15 of its 55 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $64K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1366 Grasso Boulevard
New Haven, CT 06511-0000
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale RELIGIOUS | New Haven, CT | $25,579 |
| Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale EDUCATION, RELIGION | New Haven, CT | $18,100 |
| Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale EDUCATION, RELIGION | New Haven, CT | $14,200 |
| Washington Litigation Group | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Hopkins School EDUCATIONAL | New Haven, CT | $10,000 |
| The Towers | New Haven, CT | $6,560 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy of Connecticut EDUCATION, RELIGION | Stamford, CT | $3,600 |
| Coalition for the Homeless | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| Jgive RELIGIOUS | Lakewood, NJ | $2,800 |
| The Towers | New Haven, CT | $2,400 |
| Yale College Alumni Fund EDUCATION | New Haven, CT | $2,185 |
| The Towers | New Haven, CT | $2,100 |
| Yale Law School EDUCATION | New Haven, CT | $2,100 |
| Yale Law School EDUCATION | New Haven, CT | $2,000 |
| Yale Alumni Fund EDUCATIONAL | New Haven, CT | $2,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | New York, NY | $1,800 |
| Meor RELIGIOUS | Silver Spring, MD | $1,800 |
| Bolton Hill Nursery EDUCATION | Baltimore, MD | $1,500 |
| Cardozo School of Law EDUCATION | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Bolton Hall Nursery School EDUCATION | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 |
| New Haven Jewish Federation RELIGIOUS | Woodbridge, CT | $1,000 |
| Kreiger Schechter Day School EDUCATION | Pikesville, MD | $1,000 |
| Bolton Hill Nursery EDUCATION | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 |
| Beth AM Synagogue RELIGIOUS | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 |
| Kreiger Schechter Research Foundation RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL | Pikesville, MD | $1,000 |
| Beth AM Synagogue RELIGIOUS | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 |
| Greater New Haven Holocaust Memory Inc RELIGIOUS | New Haven, CT | $1,000 |
| JP Stevens Foundation EDUCATIONAL | Berkeley, CA | $1,000 |
| Kreiger Schechter Day School EDUCATIONAL | Pikesville, MD | $1,000 |
| Bikur Cholim Synagogue RELIGION | New Haven, CT | $500 |
| New Haven Preservation Trust | New Haven, CT | $500 |
| Graduate Club Preservation Trust | New Haven, CT | $500 |
| Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel RELIGIOUS | New Haven, CT | $500 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | $500 |
| Bikur Cholim Synagogue RELIGION | New Haven, CT | $500 |
| Friends of Jewish Heritage in Poland | New Haven, CT | $360 |
| Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel RELIGIOUS | New Haven, CT | $360 |
| Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven EDUCATION | New Haven, CT | $250 |
| Calvin Hill Day Care Center EDUCATION | New Haven, CT | $250 |
| Friends of Edgewood Park | New Haven, CT | $250 |
| Women's Health Research at Yale | New Haven, CT | $250 |
| Take-A-Vet Fishing | Branford, CT | $200 |
| Dwight Hall Co Dwight Developement Corp | New Haven, CT | $200 |
| Beth EL Keser Israel RELIGIOUS | New Haven, CT | $180 |
| Donors Choice | Philadelphia, PA | $100 |
| First Congregational Church of Branford RELIGIOUS | Branford, CT | $100 |
| New Haven Free Public Library | New Haven, CT | $100 |
| Take A Vet Fishing | Branford, CT | $100 |
| Lost in New Haven Museum | New Haven, CT | $100 |
| Jewish National Fund RELIGIOUS | Rockville Centre, NY | $100 |
| Connecticut Hospice MEDICAL | Branford, CT | $100 |
| Branford Community Foundation EDUCATION | Branford, CT | $100 |
| Catholic Relief Services CHARITY/RELIGIOUS | Baltimore, MD | $50 |
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