Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust
Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in FAIRFIELD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$14K
-94.5% YoY
Grant Count
3
-70.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
-81.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $324 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust
Based on IRS filings
Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in FAIRFIELD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $16,513 | $229,879 |
| Revenue | $202 | $46,386 | $32,372 |
| Expenses | $16,715 | $259,752 | $44,221 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $13,965 | $255,180 | $39,500 |
| Net Investment Income | — | $42,314 | $28,610 |
| Distributable Amount | $324 | $8,133 | $16,278 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Jewish Federation of so Palm Beach ($12,715), Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach ($1,000), Hias ($250).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF SO PALM BEACH BOCA RATON, FL | CHARITABLE | $12,715 |
| HILLEL OF BROWARD AND PALM BEACH BOCA RATON, FL | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| HIAS SILVER SPRNG, MD | CHARITABLE | $250 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORRAINE GARFINKLE | TRUSTEE/DIRE | 1 | — |
| STEVEN GARFINKLE | TRUSTEE/DIRE | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust operate?
Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Washington.
What size grants does Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust award?
In 2023, Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust awarded 3 grants totaling $14K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $324 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust's EIN?
Garfinkle Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3411139. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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