Jack Langsam Foundation
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting Jewish-related causes. Its mission is reflected in its funding activities, particularly through significant grants to organizations like the Jewish National Fund, which focus on Jewish community needs and initiatives. The foundation primarily serves the Jewish community, emphasizing operational support for organizations that align with its values. Its financial activities indicate a commitment to charitable disbursements, with a notable focus on a single recipient in recent years.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A well-established Jewish or Israel-focused charity with an existing relationship or institutional profile that would make it a plausible preselected recipient.
Good Fit
- • Large national Jewish organizations or established Israel-focused charities.
- • Requests for operating support at a scale similar to the observed grant size.
- • A prior relationship or an introduction from a trusted intermediary or board member.
Geography
In the latest year all giving was to a single state (New York), so the observed geographic footprint is narrowly focused.
Recipient Variety
The latest available year shows one grant to one distinct recipient, indicating a very narrow recipient set in the observed year; multi-year variety cannot be assessed from a single year of data.
New Applicants
The foundation explicitly indicates it only funds preselected applicants and there is no visible public application route; while only one year is available, the declared preselection policy makes unsolicited entry unlikely.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
