Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $259K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $10K.
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc gave $10K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,558
- -52.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,593
- -52.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $750
- Total assets
- $259,150
- -7.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (88% 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 Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Beth Torah ($7K). Together the top 6 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 56% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 130% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $22K (2021). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beth Torah N Miami Beach, FL | Jewish Studies and Awareness | $6,817 |
| 24 Hrs Wrist Bands Houston, TX | Public Awareness | $1,033 |
| Caje Miami, FL | Jewish Studiesand Education | $1,000 |
| Whitney Dance Foundation Palmetto Bay, FL | Public Awareness | $500 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NY | Jewish Studiesand Awareness | $108 |
| Jafco Sunrise, FL | Jewish Studiesand Awareness | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $259,150 | $611 | $19,582 | $9,558 | 6 | $16,776 | — | $12,922 |
| 2023 | $280,892 | $1,001 | $29,446 | $20,187 | 6 | $28,343 | $54,928 | $13,379 |
| 2022 | $253,467 | $12,850 | $18,463 | $8,825 | 8 | $17,162 | $1,549 | $13,792 |
| 2021 | $256,514 | $17,222 | $35,063 | $21,709 | 9 | $33,437 | $15,595 | $15,360 |
| 2020 | $279,727 | $20,154 | $20,629 | $12,350 | 8 | — | $18,907 | $14,236 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jennifer Desarro
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
David F. Simon
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $5K (2024)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $5K, to David F Simon (VP/ Sec).
Frequently asked questions about Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc gave $10K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 6 grants.
What is Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $750, and its average grant was $1,593, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (11%).
Does Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Beth Torah ($6,817), 24 Hrs Wrist Bands ($1,033) and Caje ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc?
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc reported $259K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Harold E Simon Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2747958. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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