Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6201358

Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $223K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $12K.

Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund at a glance

In short: Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,382
-33.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,691
-33.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,691
Total assets
$223,041
-1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Pythian Camp: $6KPythian Camp$6KStairway to STEM Foundation: $5KStairway to STEM Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pythian Camp ($6K). Together the top 2 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Valley StreamBasking RidgeIslipReading

How Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund gives

  • Giving grew 110% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $20K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pythian Camp Valley Stream, NYGeneral Operating$6,147
Stairway to STEM Foundation Reading, MAGeneral Operating$5,235
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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
2025$223,041$12,155$12,137$11,3822$11,589$11,607$12,094
2024$225,868$22,070$17,903$17,1702$17,377$21,544$11,634
2023$218,612$9,208$20,767$17,2852$17,412$8,933$11,351
2022$228,935$14,119$8,583$5,4281$5,565$13,680$12,292
2021$222,372$18,357$5,503$4,7911—$17,978$12,529
2020$205,993$12,024$20,761$19,9901—$11,586$11,840

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund's only listed officer is Deutsche Bank Trust Company N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Deutsche Bank Trust Company N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $363 (2020) → $393 (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Deutsche Bank Trust Company N a — Trustee: $393Deutsche Bank Trust…Trustee$393

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $393, to Deutsche Bank Trust Company N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund

How much does Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund give each year?

Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 2 grants.

How large is Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund?

Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund reported $223K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund operate?

Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York.

What is Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund's EIN?

Herman Auerbach Memorial Tr Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6201358. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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