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The Lester G Abeloff Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 26-3528330 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2.8M
- Grants reported
- 110
- Median grant
- $5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | $1.5M |
| 2024 | 55 | $1.3M |
Where The Lester G Abeloff Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT OF HUMANITARIAN SERVICES PROVIDED | 2024 | $495.5K |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT OF HUMANITARIAN SERVICES PROVIDED | 2025 | $450K |
| JEWISH RESOURCE CENTER OF THE POCONOS | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF JEWISH RESOURCES | 2024 | $200K |
| JEWISH RESOURCE CENTER OF THE POCONOS | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF JEWISH RESOURCES | 2025 | $190K |
| THE SALVATION ARMY EAST STROUDSBURG PA CORPS | EAST STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF THE HOMETOWN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR LOCAL OPERATIONS | 2025 | $150K |
| THE SALVATION ARMY EAST STROUDSBURG CORPS | EAST STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF THE HOMETOWN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR LOCAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $125K |
| DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION SERVICES OF MONROE COUNTY INC | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF SERVICES FOR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS | 2024 | $106.5K |
| DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION SERVICES OF MONROE COUNTY INC | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF SERVICES FOR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS | 2025 | $100K |
| YESHIVA BETH MOSHE | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT FOR YESHIVATH BETH MOSHE'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2025 | $70K |
| TEMPLE ISRAEL OF THE POCONOS | STROUDSBURG, PA | TO REPLENISH THE RESERVE ACCOUNT | 2024 | $55K |
| TEMPLE ISRAEL OF THE POCONOS | STROUDSBURG, PA | TO REPLENISH THE RESERVE ACCOUNT | 2025 | $50K |
| BETH SHALOM ACADEMY | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT FOR NEW CLASSROOM CONSTRUCTION | 2025 | $50K |
| JEWISH FELLOWSHIP OF HEMLOCK FARMS | LORDS VALLEY, PA | SUPPORT FOR JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2025 | $30K |
| CONGREGATION B'NAI HARIM | POCONO PINES, PA | RELIGIOUS SUPPORT OF THE CONGREGATION | 2025 | $30K |
| MONROE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES | 2025 | $27.5K |
| ELAN SKILLED NURSING | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT FOR JEWISH MEDICAL SERVICES | 2025 | $25K |
| LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK | ALLENTOWN, PA | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS | 2025 | $25K |
| LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK | ALLENTOWN, PA | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS | 2024 | $25K |
| ELAN SKILLED NURSING | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT FOR JEWISH MEDICAL SERVICES | 2024 | $25K |
| JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES | 2024 | $20K |
| YESHIVA BETH MOSHE | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT FOR YESHIVATH BETH MOSHE'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 | $20K |
| JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES | 2025 | $20K |
| POCONO SERVICES FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN | EAST STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT FOR FAMILY SERVICES | 2025 | $20K |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF ALLENTOWN | ALLENTOWN, PA | SUPPORT OF JEWISH RESOURCES | 2024 | $15K |
| MONROE COUNTY MEALS ON WHEELS | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT TO PROVIDE MEALS TO HOMEBOUND ADULTS | 2024 | $15K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- ALL TRUSTEES THROUGH ABELOFF-FOUNDA
- Address
- PO BOX 488 STROUDSBURG, PA, 18360
- Phone
- 5702365875
- INFO@ABELOFF-FOUNDATION.ORG
- Deadlines
- 9/30
- Application materials
- APPLICATION OF FUNDING PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDATION
- Restrictions
- AT LEAST 70% OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO GO TO 501(C)(3) EXEMPT CHARITES WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO BENEFIT PEOPLE OF JEWISH RELIGION OR CAUSES.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Lester G Abeloff Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.