DSJ Foundation
DSJ Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $504K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $79K.
DSJ Foundation at a glance
In short: DSJ Foundation gave $42K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $41,700
- +196.8% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $8,340
- +196.8% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $503,838
- +16.6% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (72% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who DSJ Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was CGI United ($30K). Together the top 5 received $42K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 23 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How DSJ Foundation gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 183% of 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2025) to $88K (2024). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CGI United Lehman Township, PA | General | $30,000 |
| Getzel's Shul Brooklyn, NY | General | $7,200 |
| Gmilas Chesed Shomrey Shabat Brooklyn, NY | Generalgeneral | $3,000 |
| Chabad of Gramercy Park New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Bris Avrohom Hillside, NJ | General | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $503,838 | $114,025 | $42,190 | $41,700 | 5 | $41,800 | $78,935 | $22,881 |
| 2025 | $432,003 | $24,415 | $21,881 | $14,050 | 5 | $14,250 | $28,192 | $21,630 |
| 2024 | $429,469 | $91,924 | $93,295 | $87,501 | 6 | $87,501 | $36,807 | $21,217 |
| 2023 | $430,840 | $51,282 | $30,801 | $27,800 | 3 | $27,900 | $42,616 | $19,526 |
| 2022 | $410,359 | $95,178 | $79,317 | $73,500 | 4 | $74,006 | $34,167 | $18,921 |
| 2021 | $394,498 | $69,366 | $72,683 | $67,800 | 3 | — | $40,200 | $23,864 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, DSJ Foundation reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
DSJ Foundation's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Dov Junik
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shani Junik
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 DSJ Foundation
How much does DSJ Foundation give each year?
DSJ Foundation gave $42K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $14K across 5 grants.
What is DSJ Foundation's typical grant size?
DSJ Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $3,000, and its average grant was $8,340, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does DSJ Foundation give grants?
DSJ Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (27%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).
Does DSJ Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 80% of DSJ Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are DSJ Foundation's largest grantees?
DSJ Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include CGI United ($30,000), Getzel's Shul ($7,200) and Gmilas Chesed Shomrey Shabat ($3,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is DSJ Foundation?
DSJ Foundation reported $504K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is DSJ Foundation's EIN?
DSJ Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4853212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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