Dave Foundation

EIN 81-6950535 · WY

Invitation only Typical grant ~$2.2K Funds in NY, IL, MA +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Dave Foundation based in WY paid 7 grants totaling $38.7K to 6 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $25K, with a median of $2.2K. Its largest recipients included CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL, BAT AYIN FOUNDATION, and KUMAH. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,172,382
Giving (latest yr)
$38,700
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
7
Median grant
$2.2K
Recipients
6
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
1
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Central Fund of Israel$25,500
  • Bat Ayin Foundation$5,500
  • Kumah$2,500
  • Club Z$2,200
  • Heart of Israel Foundation$2,000

Where grants went

  • New York$27,500 · 3 grants
  • Illinois$2,500 · 1 grant
  • Massachusetts$2,200 · 1 grant
  • California$1,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (7)

Central Fund of Israel
Cedarhurst, NY
Humanitarian Help to Israeli Communities
$25,000
Bat Ayin Foundation
Humanitarian Help to Israeli Communities
$5,500
Kumah
Chicago, IL
Jewish Education
$2,500
Club Z
Newton, MA
Jewish Education
$2,200
Heart of Israel Foundation
Cederhurst, NY
Humanitarian Help to Israeli Communities
$2,000
Chabad
Redwood City, CA
Religious Education
$1,000
Central Fund of Israel
New York, NY
Humanitarian Help to Israeli Communities
$500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Dave Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Dave Foundation reported 7 itemized grants totaling $38.7K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $25K (median $2.2K).

Recent recipients include CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL, BAT AYIN FOUNDATION, KUMAH, among 6 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Dave Foundation is a private foundation based in Wyoming, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Dave Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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