Yck Family Foundation
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting Jewish education. Its mission focuses on furthering Jewish educational initiatives, as evidenced by its grants to religious educational institutions. The foundation primarily serves organizations that promote Jewish learning and values. It operates within the state of New York, where it has made contributions to local educational institutions.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A small-to-midsize Jewish educational or religious school in New York (especially Brooklyn) with local community ties and clear programs aligned to furthering Jewish education.
Good Fit
- • Located in New York, preferably Brooklyn.
- • Mission focused on Jewish education or religious schooling.
- • Established local reputation or existing introduction from community leaders.
- • Project need in the small grant range (several thousand dollars).
Geography
Observed giving in the latest year was limited to a single state (New York), with both grants located in Brooklyn and 100% of dollars staying in-state.
Recipient Variety
The latest observed year shows only two distinct recipients, both independent charities focused on Jewish education; the small sample size limits conclusions about longer-term breadth.
New Applicants
Direct turnover evidence is unavailable due to a single year of data, but the foundation explicitly indicates it funds only preselected applicants and no public application route or contact information was provided, making unsolicited entry unlikely.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
