Esther Koven Foundation Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-7193520

Esther Koven Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 37 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $92K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$100K

-4.9% YoY

Grant Count

37

-19.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+18.3% YoY

About Esther Koven Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Esther Koven Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 37 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $92K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

20states
+12 more states

Cities

AmericusAtlantaBlufftonBooneBrewsterBronxBrooklynChicagoCold SpringCommackDavisDenverErlangerHoustonKansas CityLos AngelesMemphisMillwoodMoraineNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$30K$60K$89K$119K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,898,260$1,906,815$1,964,915
Revenue$92,499$48,000$26,042
Expenses$101,054$106,100$100,550
Qualifying Distributions$100,964$105,990$100,500
Net Investment Income$92,414$51,354$31,999
Distributable Amount$94,092$96,130$96,171

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$26K$53K$79K$105K50 grants202049 grants202139 grants202246 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JEWISH NATIONAL FUND$15KNATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH$8KCOVENANT HOUSE$6KFRIENDS OF GREEN CHIMNEYS$6KHACKLEY SCHOOL$5KWORCESTER POLYTECHNIC IN…$5KBLUFFTON SELF HELP$4KAMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGE…$3KAMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE$3KFRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENS…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

221 grants across all recorded years

221<$50K$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
CORY L KOVENPRESIDENT0.1
JAY B KOVENSECRETARY0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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