Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, OH EIN: 34-7153144

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $421K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $54K.

Key facts about Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN

In short: Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN gave $21K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
34-7153144
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$21,265
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$4,253
Median grant
$4,253
Total assets
$421,066
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$421K

+7.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

+8.4% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+8.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AlbanyNew YorkSchenectady

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K5 grants2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2019) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $21K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Jewish Guild for the Aged Blind: $4KJewish Guild for the AgedBlind$4KAlbany Law School of Union: $4KAlbany Law School of Union$4KAlbany Medical College: $4KAlbany Medical College$4KJewish Comm Cen of Schenectady: $4KJewish Comm Cen of Schenectady$4KAlbany Medical Center: $4KAlbany Medical Center$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Guild for the Aged Blind ($4K). Together the top 5 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Guild for the Aged Blind New York, NYGeneral Operating Expenses$4,253
Albany Law School of Union Albany, NYGeneral Operating Expenses$4,253
Albany Medical College Albany, NYGeneral Operating Expenses$4,253
Jewish Comm Cen of Schenectady Schenectady, NYGeneral Operating Expenses$4,253
Albany Medical Center Albany, NYGeneral Operating Expenses$4,253

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$421,066$390,105$407,615
Revenue$59,690$10,057$8,403
Expenses$28,734$27,155$25,449
Qualifying Distributions$23,915$22,365$20,846
Net Investment Income$53,904$8,672$7,568
Distributable Amount$22,607$22,324$20,463

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 21, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Keybank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2024) → $6K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Keybank (2019–2023) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Keybank N a — Trustee: $6KKeybank N aTrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN

How much does Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN give each year?

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN gave $21K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 5 grants.

What is Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN's typical grant size?

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN's median grant in 2025 was $4,253, and its average grant was $4,253, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN give grants?

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Albany, NY (3 grants).

Does Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN's largest grantees?

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Guild for the Aged Blind ($4,253), Albany Law School of Union ($4,253) and Albany Medical College ($4,253), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN?

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN reported $421K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN?

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Brooklyn, OH. It holds $421K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN's EIN?

Friedman L FBO Charities PFDN's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-7153144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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