Hamelech Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 26-1620900

Hamelech Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $178K. Net investment income was $105K.

Hamelech Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Hamelech Charitable Foundation gave $178K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $45K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$178,000
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$44,500
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$1,824,757
+30.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Hamelech Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Congregation Neir Baruch: $72KCongregation Neir Baruch$72KChased of Belz: $50KChased of Belz$50KCong Avrohomm Shimon: $30KCong Avrohomm Shimon$30KYeshivah of Kings Bay: $26KYeshivah of Kings Bay$26K

The largest 2024 recipient was Congregation Neir Baruch ($72K). Together the top 4 received $178K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 25 (84%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynLakewoodMonroeSufferen

How Hamelech Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 116% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 201% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K11 grants2020 9 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2022) to $178K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $178K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Neir Baruch Brooklyn, NYCharitable$72,000
Chased of Belz Brooklyn, NYCharitable$50,000
Cong Avrohomm Shimon Brooklyn, NYCharitable$30,000
Yeshivah of Kings Bay Brooklyn, NYCharitable$26,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,824,757$624,906$198,951$178,0004$178,000$104,598$88,513
2023$1,398,802$31,661$18,230———$28,224$74,109
2022$1,373,892$3,125$77,817$55,0001$55,000$11,586$77,577
2021$1,450,123$217,251$108,016$82,4009$82,400$217,251$81,616
2020$1,340,888$33,278$99,443$72,11011—$17,635$74,083

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hamelech Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $89K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hamelech Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Elimelech A. Rubin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruchie F. Rubin

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Leibel Rubin (2020–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Hamelech Charitable Foundation

How much does Hamelech Charitable Foundation give each year?

Hamelech Charitable Foundation gave $178K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Hamelech Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Hamelech Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $40,000, and its average grant was $44,500, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hamelech Charitable Foundation give grants?

Hamelech Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants).

Does Hamelech Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Hamelech Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).

How large is Hamelech Charitable Foundation?

Hamelech Charitable Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $178K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $89K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Hamelech Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Hamelech Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1620900. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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