Bochner Foundation

BROOKLYN, NY EIN: 81-4721571

Bochner Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 8 grants totaling $96K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+5.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$96K

+42.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-64.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bochner Foundation reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Bochner Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Bochner Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 8 grants totaling $96K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AirmontBloomingburgBrooklynChicagoClevelandJacksonvilleLakewoodLawrenceLewesMonroeMonseyMt KiskoNew YorkPhiladelphiaSpring ValleyStaten IslandSuffirn

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$112K$224K$336K$449K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$1,338,139$1,268,687$1,222,911
Revenue$165,407$114,258$407,852
Expenses$95,955$68,482$70,156
Qualifying Distributions$95,872$67,432$69,406
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$61,854$60,079

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$24K$48K$72K$96K293 grants2020194 grants20212 grants20228 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2023

CONG OHEL TORAH$32KMISCELLANEOUS CHARITY$27KMACHZIKEI TORAH$10KCYL SOUTH 8$7KCENTRAL TZEDAKAH INC$6KKOLLEL SHARY LIMUD$5KKHAL ARUGATH HABOSEM$5KUNITED TALMUDICAL ACADAMY$4K

Grant Size Distribution

110 grants across all recorded years

109<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Cong Ohel Torah ($32,018), Miscellaneous Charity ($27,285), Machzikei Torah ($9,800).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CENTRAL TZEDAKAH INC BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,556
CONG OHEL TORAH BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$32,018
CYL SOUTH 8 BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$6,687
KHAL ARUGATH HABOSEM BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
KOLLEL SHARY LIMUD BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,300
MACHZIKEI TORAH BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$9,800
MISCELLANEOUS CHARITY BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$27,285
UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADAMY BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$4,226

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BENZION BOCHNERTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bochner Foundation?

Bochner Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2023.

How large is Bochner Foundation?

As of 2023, Bochner Foundation holds $1.3M in total assets with $165K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $96K in 2023.

Where does Bochner Foundation operate?

Bochner Foundation has awarded grants in Delaware, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Bochner Foundation award?

In 2023, Bochner Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $96K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Bochner Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Bochner Foundation reported a distributable amount of $62K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Bochner Foundation's EIN?

Bochner Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4721571. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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