Grantmaking public charity · EIN 53-0257218
Bnai Brith Foundation of the United States
Washington, DC
Bnai Brith Foundation of the United States is a public charity that makes grants based in Washington, DC. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $800K in grants paid across 8 grants, with $11.3M in total assets. Its largest grants went to B'nai B'rith International, Americans for Ben-Gurion University and Hillel Foundation for Jewish Life.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Bnai Brith Foundation of the United States's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
The program director of b'nai b'rith provides oversight, reviews, and approves all reports submitted by grantees and fiscal staff signs off on any expenses that are to be charged to program funds.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The mission of the b'nai b'rith foundation is to operate a charitable "endowment" fund to support b'nai b'rith's national charities and non-related charities.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| B'nai B'rith International | Washington, DC | To Support B'nai B'rith Mission and Activities | $646,775 |
| Americans for Ben-Gurion University | New York, NY | To Enrich Lives of Jewish Undergraduate and Graduate Students So They May Enrich the Jewish People and the World | $40,000 |
| Hillel Foundation for Jewish Life | Washington, DC | To Enrich Lives of Jewish Undergraduate and Graduate Students So They May Enrich the Jewish People and the World | $35,925 |
| Texas Hillel Foundation | Austin, TX | To Enrich Lives of Jewish Undergraduate and Graduate Students So They May Enrich the Jewish People and the World | $18,094 |
| Bbyo Inc | Washington, DC | To Enrich Lives of Jewish Undergraduate and Graduate Students So They May Enrich the Jewish People and the World | $15,205 |
| Texas A&m Hillel Foundation | College Station, TX | To Enrich Lives of Jewish Undergraduate and Graduate Students So They May Enrich the Jewish People and the World | $13,467 |
| Houston Hillel Inc | Houston, TX | To Enrich Lives of Jewish Undergraduate and Graduate Students So They May Enrich the Jewish People and the World | $13,304 |
| Hillel of North Texas | Richardson, TX | To Enrich Lives of Jewish Undergraduate and Graduate Students So They May Enrich the Jewish People and the World | $5,784 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Bnai Brith Foundation of the United States accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Bnai Brith Foundation of the United States's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Bnai Brith Foundation of the United States give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $800,071 in grants paid (8 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Bnai Brith Foundation of the United States funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to B'nai B'rith International (DC), $647K, Americans for Ben-Gurion University (NY), $40K, Hillel Foundation for Jewish Life (DC), $35.9K, Texas Hillel Foundation (TX), $18.1K and Bbyo Inc (DC), $15.2K.