Bk Family Foundation Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-6168525

BK Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York City, New York. Established in 1964, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and has been tax-exempt since February 1965.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$25.4M

-33.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$27.8M

+1358.9% YoY

Grant Count

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.4M

+264.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bk Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2.3M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving primarily supports Jewish welfare and Jewish agencies. According to its stated purpose and activities, the foundation focuses on philanthropic support within the Jewish community.

Grantmaking

Based on the most recent 2024 tax filings, the foundation demonstrates significant grantmaking activity:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

Pennsylvania $26.8M (83%)

New York $5.7M (17%)

New Jersey $2K (0%)

Idaho $100 (0%)

States

Idaho New Jersey New York Pennsylvania

Cities

BronxBrooklynJenkintownMineolaNampaNew YorkTeaneckWarrington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year Ending June 2024:

Total assets: $25,421,516
Total revenue: $1,888,996
Total expenses: $27,887,916
Total liabilities: $0

The foundation's expenses exceed its annual revenue, indicating it is drawing down assets to support its grantmaking activities.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$25,421,516	$38,285,543	$32,899,619
Revenue	$1,888,996	$6,369,039	$4,912,855
Expenses	$27,887,916	$1,999,800	$1,579,571
Qualifying Distributions	$27,813,610	$1,912,864	$1,497,885
Net Investment Income	$2,177,369	$1,467,222	$3,269,389
Distributable Amount	$2,306,247	$2,090,740	$2,007,220

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include National Philanthropic Trust ($26,823,950), United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny Inc ($410,000), Aleph Society Inc ($110,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTER WARRINGTON, PA	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$1,000
ALEPH SOCIETY INC NEW YORK, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$110,000
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR SHAARE ZEDEK HOSPITAL IN JERUSALEM INC NEW YORK, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$50,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ALYN HOSPITAL INC NEW YORK, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$3,600
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHALVA ISRAEL INC NEW YORK, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$10,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM NEW YORK, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$10,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER TEL HASHOMER INC NEW YORK, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$100,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHVUT AMI BROOKLYN, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$10,000
EFRAT DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION USA MINEOLA, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$1,000
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES NEW YORK, NY	TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION.	$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Address: c/o Hoffman Mulligan, 61 Broadway, Suite 1601, New York City, NY 10006

Telephone: 212-583-1100

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
JUDITH E KAUFTHAL	PRES/DIRECTOR	—	—
URI KAUFTHAL	TREAS/SEC/DIRECTOR	—	—
JONATHAN S KAUFTHAL	VP/DIRECTOR	—	—
JEREMY J KAUFTHAL	VP/DIRECTOR	—	—
JOSHUA M KAUFTHAL	VP/DIRECTOR	—	—

Leadership & Contact

Address: c/o Hoffman Mulligan, 61 Broadway, Suite 1601, New York City, NY 10006

Telephone: 212-583-1100

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bk Family Foundation Inc fund?

How do I apply for a grant from Bk Family Foundation Inc?

Based on the most recent 2024 tax filings, the foundation demonstrates significant grantmaking activity: • **Total giving (2024):** $27,778,400 • **Total expenses (2024):** $27,887,916 • **Typical award range:** $1,000–$26,823,950 The foundation's grant-making priorities include Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services.

Where does Bk Family Foundation Inc make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Bk Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Bk Family Foundation Inc awarded 20 grants totaling $27.8M — an average of about $1.4M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Bk Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Bk Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2.3M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.