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MEGED SHOMAYIM is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in New York, Florida, and New Jersey. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING & TO FUND HEBREW WRITINGS & JUDAICA BOOKS, BY DISTRIBUTING FUNDS TO NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS &/OR DIRECTLY TO INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS.
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ZAVAT CHALAV INC
$725K
59%
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BAIS MEDRASH TAHAROS
$69.2K
6%
IMREI YOSEF C/O WASSER BRETTLER
$28K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$379.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MEGED SHOMAYIM?
No. MEGED SHOMAYIM does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MEGED SHOMAYIM give?
MEGED SHOMAYIM primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Florida, and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MEGED SHOMAYIM’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MEGED SHOMAYIM fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MEGED SHOMAYIM make each year?
In 2024, MEGED SHOMAYIM awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $764 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MEGED SHOMAYIM fund recently?
In 2024, MEGED SHOMAYIM awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ZAVAT CHALAV INC, AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BAIS MEDRASH TAHAROS, and IMREI YOSEF C/O WASSER BRETTLER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MEGED SHOMAYIM?
MEGED SHOMAYIM does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.