M & E Friedman Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Brooklyn, NY · EIN 20-8863647 · reported 2024–2026
39grants reported
$5,000median award
$1,800lower quartile
$260smallest grant
$514Ktotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 39 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $3,000 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2024, 2025, 2026. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1189 E 9TH St
Brooklyn, NY 11230-4703
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Koilel Shema Institute Aid to needy | Brooklyn, NY | $105,000 |
| Kolie Shema Institute BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $85,000 |
| Kolie Shema Institute BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $69,000 |
| Elef Hamugien Aid to needy | Brooklyn, NY | $45,000 |
| Elef Hamaigin BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $38,000 |
| Elef Hamaigin BUILIDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 |
| Ojc Fund Aid to needy | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 |
| Ojc Fund BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 |
| Misc Donations to Other Approved Ch Aid to needy | Brooklyn, NY | $9,517 |
| Misc Exempt Operating Foundation AID TO NEEDY | Brooklyn, NY | $9,370 |
| Congregagtion Rachmistrivka Aid to needy | Brooklyn, NY | $9,000 |
| Aderes Bais Yaakov BUILDING FUND | Lakewood, NJ | $8,800 |
| Bais Yaakov High School BUILDING FUND | Lakewood, NJ | $7,500 |
| Cong Ahavas Chesed BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $7,500 |
| Cong Rachmistrivka BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $7,500 |
| Yeshivas Orchas Chaim Aid to needy | Lakewood, NJ | $6,400 |
| Yeshivas Orchas Chaim BUILDING FUND | Lakewood, NJ | $6,100 |
| Aderes Bais Yaakov Aid to needy | Lakewood, NJ | $6,000 |
| Aderes Bais Yaakov BUILDING FUND | Brick, NJ | $6,000 |
| Cheder Menachem Aid to needy | North Brunswick, NJ | $5,000 |
| M E Charitable BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $5,000 |
| Misc Exempt Operating Foundation Aid To Needy | Brooklyn, NY | $4,650 |
| American Friends of Jerusalem Insti Aid to needy | Kew Gardens, NY | $3,600 |
| Bais Yaakov High School Lakewood Aid to needy | Lakewood, NJ | $3,000 |
| Congregation Ani Maamin Bnos Chomes Aid to needy | Brooklyn, NY | $3,000 |
| Yeshivah Gedolah Keren Hatorah Aid to needy | Lakewood, NJ | $3,000 |
| Young Israel Bal Harbour BUILDING FUND | Surfside, FL | $2,600 |
| Bnos Yaakov Elementary BUILDING FUND | Lakewood, NJ | $2,600 |
| Chasdei Yisroel BUILDING FUND | Cedarhurst, NY | $2,500 |
| Bnos Yaakov Elementary School Aid to needy | Lakewood, NJ | $2,000 |
| Bnos Yaakov Elementary BUILDING FUND | Lakewood, NJ | $1,800 |
| Yeshivas Orchas Chaim BUILDING FUND | Lakewood, NJ | $1,800 |
| Young Israel Bal Harbour BUILDING FUND | Surfside, FL | $1,800 |
| Shufra Institute BUILDING FUND | Lakewood, NJ | $1,500 |
| Bais Medrash Mesilos Hatorah BUILDING FUND | Lakewood, NJ | $1,000 |
| Cong Supporters of Torah BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000 |
| Cong Yesod Avodah BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000 |
| Khal Ungvar BUILDING FUND | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000 |
| Miscenlaneous Donations to Other IR AID TO NEEDY | Lakewood, NJ | $260 |
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