A and G Ackerman Family Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Woodbury, NY EIN: 20-4904885

A and G Ackerman Family Fund is a private foundation, based in Woodbury, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $759K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $54K. Net investment income was $32K.

A and G Ackerman Family Fund at a glance

In short: A and G Ackerman Family Fund gave $54K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$54,200
-2.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,033
-34.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,800
Total assets
$759,331
-1.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (52% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who A and G Ackerman Family Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Congregation Kehilath Jeshuru: $20KCongregation Kehilath Jeshuru$20KDuke University: $19KDuke University$19KThe Jewish Future: $8KThe Jewish Future$8KBoulder JCC: $4KBoulder JCC$4KGvngorg: $2KGvngorg$2KTurstees of Dartmouth College: $2KTurstees of Dartmouth College$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Congregation Kehilath Jeshuru ($20K). Together the top 6 received $54K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 17 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBoulderDurhamBeverly HillsBrooklynEvanstonHanoverWesthampton Beach

How A and G Ackerman Family Fund gives

  • Giving fell 24% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K4 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2024) to $71K (2021). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $54K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Kehilath Jeshuru New York, NYGeneral$20,000
Duke University Durham, NCGeneral$19,000
The Jewish Future Brooklyn, NYGeneral$8,000
Boulder JCC Boulder, COGeneral$3,600
Gvngorg Beverly Hills, CAGeneral$1,800
Turstees of Dartmouth College Hanover, NHGeneral$1,800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$759,331$49,724$61,307$54,2006$54,200$31,701
2023$770,914$34,562$62,187$55,4004$55,400$24,371
2022$798,539$19,997$68,464$61,3103$61,310$19,792
2021$847,006$74,482$78,643$71,4004$71,400$23,482

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

A and G Ackerman Family Fund is led by Gila Ackerman Steinbock, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gila Ackerman Steinbock

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Ari Ackerman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about A and G Ackerman Family Fund

How much does A and G Ackerman Family Fund give each year?

A and G Ackerman Family Fund gave $54K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $55K across 4 grants.

What is A and G Ackerman Family Fund's typical grant size?

A and G Ackerman Family Fund's median grant in 2024 was $5,800, and its average grant was $9,033, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does A and G Ackerman Family Fund give grants?

A and G Ackerman Family Fund gives mostly in New York: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (35%) and Colorado (7%).

Does A and G Ackerman Family Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of A and G Ackerman Family Fund's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are A and G Ackerman Family Fund's largest grantees?

A and G Ackerman Family Fund's largest 2024 grantees include Congregation Kehilath Jeshuru ($20,000), Duke University ($19,000) and The Jewish Future ($8,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is A and G Ackerman Family Fund?

A and G Ackerman Family Fund reported $759K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $50K.

What is A and G Ackerman Family Fund's EIN?

A and G Ackerman Family Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4904885. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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