B & G Silberstein Foundation
B & G Silberstein Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $817K in total assets.
B & G Silberstein Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $817,181
- -0.1% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,000
- -99.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who B & G Silberstein Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 9 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How B & G Silberstein Foundation gives
- Giving grew 121% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $350K (2020) to $775K (2023). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $775K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rabbi Shlomo Algazi Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $350,000 |
| Friends of Jerusalem Cedarhurst, NY | General Support | $224,500 |
| Fidelity Charitable Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $200,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $817,181 | — | $1,000 | — | — | — | — | $40,271 |
| 2023 | $818,181 | $5 | $775,300 | $774,500 | 3 | $774,500 | $5 | $59,387 |
| 2022 | $1,593,476 | $64 | $691,000 | $690,000 | 1 | $690,000 | — | $74,783 |
| 2021 | $2,284,412 | $1,205,013 | $641,100 | $641,100 | 3 | $641,100 | $13 | — |
| 2020 | $1,720,499 | $700,021 | $350,000 | $350,000 | 2 | — | $21 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, B & G Silberstein Foundation reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
B & G Silberstein Foundation is led by Benjamin Silberstein, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Benjamin Silberstein
President
Trustee → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 B & G Silberstein Foundation
How large is B & G Silberstein Foundation?
B & G Silberstein Foundation reported $817K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is B & G Silberstein Foundation?
B & G Silberstein Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $817K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does B & G Silberstein Foundation operate?
B & G Silberstein Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Ohio.
How much is B & G Silberstein Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, B & G Silberstein Foundation reported a distributable amount of $40K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is B & G Silberstein Foundation's EIN?
B & G Silberstein Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3368389. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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