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Valera Fooksman Charitable Trust: 7 grants to organizations, $38,700 (tax year ended December 2025)
Valera Fooksman Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Sheridan, WY, paid 7 grants to organizations totaling $38,700 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 30, 2026. The largest was $25,000 to Central Fund of Israel in Cedarhurst, NY for humanitarian help to israeli communities.
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- EIN
- 816950535
- Based in
- Sheridan, WY
- Assets
- $1,172,382
- Grants paid
- $38,700
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 30, 2026, IRS object ID 202621229349100517. It reported $38,700 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Fund of Israel | Cedarhurst, NY | Humanitarian help to israeli communities | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bat Ayin Foundation | Bat Ayin, IS | Humanitarian help to israeli communities | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kumah | Chicago, IL | Jewish education | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Club Z | Newton, MA | Jewish education | $2,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heart of Israel Foundation | Cederhurst, NY | Humanitarian help to israeli communities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad | Redwood City, CA | Religious education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Fund of Israel | New York, NY | Humanitarian help to israeli communities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202511349349100246. It reported $17,020 in grants paid; 6 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Ayin Education | Bat Ayin, IS | Jewish education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kumah | Chicago, IL | Jewish education | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Bank of Israel | New York, NY | Humanitarian help for israeli communities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heart of Israel Foundation | Cedarhurst, NY | Humanitarian help for jisraeli communities | $2,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Club Z | Newton, MA | Teens zionist club | $720 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad | Redwood City, CA | Religious organization | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $7,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $33,300 |
| Illinois | $7,500 |
| Massachusetts | $2,920 |
| California | $1,500 |
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Updated April 30, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.