GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO
GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2025 filing reports no grants and no assets, so the foundation appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO at a glance
- Revenue (2025)
- $155
- -17.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $165
- -11.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation stated on its 2024 IRS filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. This is a statement from its 2024 filing, not confirmation of a current application process.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1428 36Th Street 200, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Phone: (718) 236-1600
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2023 grantees listed here were based in Jackson, New Jersey, and Brooklyn, New York. These grantee locations do not establish the foundation’s geographic focus.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO gives
- 40% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $613 (2023) to $2K (2022). In 2023 it made 15 grants totaling $613.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Toirem Brooklyn, NY | To Further Jewish Causes | $118 |
| Cong Chochmas Eliezer Brooklyn, NY | To Further Jewish Causes | $100 |
| Khal Sasragen Soklov Brooklyn, NY | To Further Jewish Causes | $100 |
| Keren Hatzedaka Lakewood, NJ | To Further Jewish Causes | $74 |
| Rabbinical Seminary of America Flushing, NY | To Further Jewish Causes | $50 |
| Congregation Ohel Torah Brooklyn, NY | To Further Jewish Causes | $36 |
| Jewish Center for Special Education Brooklyn, NY | To Further Jewish Causes | $36 |
| Cong Chasdei Yisroel Brooklyn, NY | To Further Jewish Causes | $18 |
| Kollel of Jersey City Jersey City, NJ | To Further Jewish Causes | $18 |
| Kollel Williamsburg Brooklyn, NY | To Further Jewish Causes | $18 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $155 | $165 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $2 | $187 | $186 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $1 | $803 | $827 | $613 | 15 | $613 | $2 |
| 2022 | $25 | $1,730 | $1,901 | $1,736 | 25 | $1,736 | $8 |
| 2021 | $196 | $200 | $4 | — | — | — | $8 |
| 2020 | — | — | $17 | — | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants included Keren Hatzedaka Inc, which describes its mission as providing for indigent families, and Cong Chasdei Yisroel Inc, which describes providing financial assistance, food, clothing, and medical care to needy individuals and families.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation reported $613 in grants across 15 grants. Two reported grantees were Keren Hatzedaka Inc, which received $74, and Cong Chasdei Yisroel Inc, which received $18.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists George Berkowitz as president, Susan Berkowitz as secretary, and Michael Berkowitz as a board member.
GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO is led by George Berkowitz, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George Berkowitz
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Berkowitz
Secrtary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Berkowitz
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO
What does GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO?
The foundation stated on its 2024 IRS filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO make grants?
The 2023 grantees listed here were based in Jackson, New Jersey, and Brooklyn, New York. These grantee locations do not establish the foundation’s geographic focus.
What is GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO's EIN?
GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3316617. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does GB Charitable Foundation Ltd CO accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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