Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation
The Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation is a private foundation based in Flushing, New York. Its 2025 grants supported charitable organizations for purposes including assistance for the needy, education, and congregational activities.
Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation at a glance
In short: Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation gave $350K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in New York. 41% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $350,000
- +58.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 22
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,909
- +36.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,186,615
- -5.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 41% first-time grantees (9 of 22, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 30-50 Whitestone Expressway Ste 300, Flushing, NY 11354
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Atufim ($100K). Together the top 10 received $275K.
Grant Size Distribution
92 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 90 grants of 92 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 23% to recipients in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation open to new grantees?
41%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 9 of 22 grantees (41%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $22K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $16K repeat.
- 59% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 110% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 419% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $91K (2020) to $357K (2023). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $350K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Atufim Cedarhurst, NY | Assistance for the Needy | $100,000 |
| Project Renewal New York, NY | Assistance for the Needy | $36,000 |
| Beis Medrash Queens New York, NY | Education | $26,000 |
| Chazaq Flushing, NY | Education | $25,000 |
| Minchas Asher Foundation Teaneck, NJ | Support the Needy | $18,000 |
| Cong Ohave Torah Lakewood, NJ | Education | $17,500 |
| Naaleh High School Fair Lawn, NJ | Education | $16,000 |
| PEF Israel New York, NY | Assistance for the Needy | $16,000 |
| Beis Medrash Zichron Eliezer Passaic, NJ | Congregation | $10,000 |
| Cong 84 Viola Suffern, NY | Congregation | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,186,615 | $348,170 | $480,606 | $350,000 | 22 | $477,456 | $144,619 | $114,055 |
| 2024 | $2,319,051 | $824,469 | $313,870 | $221,100 | 19 | $311,220 | $70,319 | $103,715 |
| 2023 | $1,816,515 | $672,800 | $472,306 | $356,500 | 24 | $471,656 | $72,080 | $66,015 |
| 2022 | $904,970 | $330,757 | $359,628 | $166,500 | 16 | — | $34,407 | $40,309 |
| 2021 | $933,841 | $225,560 | $250,073 | $131,700 | 11 | — | $38,710 | $36,153 |
| 2020 | $958,354 | $224,355 | $199,870 | $90,800 | 8 | — | $42,910 | $35,095 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $114K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations providing education, assistance to people in need, and congregational services. Project Renewal describes its mission as ending homelessness by helping men, women, and children renew their lives with health, homes, and jobs. Heichal Hatorah says it provides religious and secular education to high school boys. Minchas Asher Foundation says it makes grants to public charities as determined by its board of directors.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 22 grants totaling $350,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Notable grants included $100,000 to Atufim for assistance for the needy, $36,000 to Project Renewal for assistance for the needy, $26,000 to Beis Medrash Queens for education, and $25,000 to Chazaq for education.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Irving Laub is listed as trustee.
Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation is led by Irving Laub, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Irving Laub
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation
How much does Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation give each year?
Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation gave $350K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $221K across 19 grants.
What is Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation's typical grant size?
Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,909, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation that year got $7K on average.
Where does Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation give grants?
Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation gives mostly in New York: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants), Brooklyn, NY (3 grants), Cedarhurst, NY (2 grants) and Flushing, NY (2 grants).
Does Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (13 grants), "Assistance for the Needy" (4 grants) and "Congregation" (4 grants).
Who are Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation's largest grantees?
Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Atufim ($100,000), Project Renewal ($36,000) and Beis Medrash Queens ($26,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation?
Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $477K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $114K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation fund?
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations providing education, assistance to people in need, and congregational services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation's EIN?
Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3018695. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Aaron Laub Memorial Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 30, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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