Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc is a private foundation based in Boca Raton, Florida. In filing year 2025, it reported 18 grants totaling $90,000 to charitable organizations.
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc gave $90K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $90,000
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -12.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $933,950
- -4.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 17% first-time grantees (3 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 21040 95Th Ave South C-227, Boca Raton, FL 33428
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was UNICEF USA ($10K). Together the top 10 received $55K.
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 78 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, New York recipients received 50% of grant dollars, followed by recipients in Washington, DC (22%), Florida (11%), Tennessee (6%), and Maryland (6%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc open to new grantees?
17%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 18 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 72% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2019) to $121K (2023). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $90K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNICEF USA New York, NY | General Support | $9,500 |
| Smile Train Washington, DC | General Support | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital Memphis, TN | General Support | $5,000 |
| Hillel the Foundation Washington, DC | General Support | $5,000 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton, FL | General Support | $5,000 |
| Temple Beth El Boca Raton, FL | General Support | $5,000 |
| ASPCA New York, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Washington, DC | General Support | $5,000 |
| US Holocaust Museum Washington, DC | General Support | $5,000 |
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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 | $933,950 | $71,558 | $113,273 | $90,000 | 18 | $90,000 | $50,539 | $93,493 |
| 2024 | $975,721 | $93,980 | $100,980 | $80,000 | 14 | $80,000 | $73,952 | $82,480 |
| 2023 | $982,721 | $48,204 | $139,578 | $121,000 | 5 | $121,000 | $30,357 | $75,783 |
| 2022 | $1,074,034 | $36,036 | $109,507 | $90,650 | 15 | $90,650 | $18,034 | $81,391 |
| 2021 | $1,147,525 | $45,804 | $100,594 | $80,827 | 26 | $80,827 | $26,979 | $84,055 |
| 2020 | $1,202,315 | $-9,974 | $133,589 | $113,500 | 21 | — | $8,059 | $81,705 |
| 2019 | $1,345,769 | $176,447 | $64,301 | $45,126 | 18 | — | $158,027 | $74,858 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $93K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for organizations such as Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, which describes its mission as providing critical support for the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors. The foundation gave Friends of the Israel Defense Forces $5,000 in 2025 for general support.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $90,000. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $9,500, with a median of $5,000. The largest listed grant was $9,500 to UNICEF USA for general support. Other listed $5,000 grants for general support went to Smile Train, Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, St. Jude Children’s Hospital, Hillel the Foundation, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Temple Beth El, ASPCA, Planned Parenthood, US Holocaust Museum, Memorial Sloan Kettering, and National Park Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Charna Larkin as president, David Larkin as secretary, and Jonathan Larkin and A J Larkin as treasurers.
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc is led by Charna Larkin, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charna Larkin
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
A. J. Larkin
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
David Larkin
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jonathan Larkin
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc
How much does Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc give each year?
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc gave $90K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $80K across 14 grants.
What is Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc's typical grant size?
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc that year got $5K on average.
Where does Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc give grants?
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc gives mostly in New York: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (22%) and Florida (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (9 grants), Washington, DC (4 grants) and Boca Raton, FL (2 grants).
Does Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc's largest grantees?
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include UNICEF USA ($9,500), Smile Train ($5,000) and Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc?
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc reported $934K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $90K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $93K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for organizations such as Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, which describes its mission as providing critical support for the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it 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 Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc's EIN?
Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0319095. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Charna & Alan Larkin Philanthropic Fund Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/charna-and-alan-larkin-philanthropic-fund-inc-morg_62c5d03e20e84bf8824dbe35c15aa0ba
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