Egon & Telsi Birnbaum Fdn

MIAMI BEACH, FL EIN: 11-2678412

The Egon & Telsi Birnbaum Foundation is a private foundation based in Miami Beach, Florida. Established in June 1984, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and maintains a modest asset base while supporting charitable causes through strategic grantmaking.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$23K

-11.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$170K

-10.8% YoY

Grant Count

13

+18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-24.5% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grantmaking priorities focus on:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Religion-Related causes

Grantmaking

The foundation operates on an invite-only basis and does not accept unsolicited applications.

Grant Range

$5,000–$60,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations in:

  • Florida
  • New Jersey
  • New York

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BrooklynChestnut RidgeKeyportKiryas YoelLakewoodLong BeachMiamiMonseyMt KiscoPassaicRockaway ParkToms RiverWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridge Twshp

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Financial Data (2024):

  • Total assets: $23,374
  • Total giving: $169,804
  • Annual expenses: Not specified in available data

Prior Year Data (2023):

  • Revenue: $154,000
  • Expenses: $190,000
  • Total assets: $26,500
  • Total liabilities: $0

The foundation's financial position reflects a small but active grantmaking operation with assets declining slightly year-over-year.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$74K$147K$221K$295K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$23,374$26,479$62,888
Revenue$171,786$153,923$191,662
Expenses$174,891$190,332$182,687
Qualifying Distributions$174,891$190,332$182,687
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$1,228$2,333$2,548

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$59K$117K$176K$235K17 grants202015 grants202110 grants202211 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MISC (UNDER 5000)$53KCONG KOL JUDAH$17KYESHIVA TORAS AARON$14KYESHIVA GEDOLAH CLIFFWOOD$13KCONG MERCAZ HATORAH OF B…$13KMESIVTA OF LONG BEACH$12KYESHIVA OHR HATORAH$9KBETH ISRAEL CEMETERY$8KBAIS MEDRASH TORAS CHESED$8KYESHIVA SHAAREI ORAH$7K

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TELSI BIRNBAUMFDN MGR1

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

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