Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cedarhurst, NY EIN: 13-2735119

Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Cedarhurst, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $19K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $5K.

Key facts about Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc

In short: Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc gave $5K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $528.889), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-2735119
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$4,760
Grants made (2025)
9
Average grant
$529
Median grant
$225
Total assets
$18,608
Primary geography
New York (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$19K

-23.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

+20.9% YoY

Grant Count

9

-18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$528.889

+47.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 526% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynNew YorkGreat NeckWoodmereBronxLakewoodPomonaBoca RatonFra RockawayBergenfieldFlushingHewlettKew GardensNew Hyde ParkNre RochelleRego Park

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K15 grants2021 10 grants2022 5 grants2023 11 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $6K (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $5K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Young Israel of Woodmere: $2KYoung Israel of Woodmere$2KBais Medrash of Bergenfield: $2KBais Medrash of Bergenfield$2KCongregation Ahavat Shalom: $340Congregation Ahavat Shalom$340Great Neck Synagogue: $300Great Neck Synagogue$300Babylonia Jewish Center: $225Babylonia Jewish Center$225United Mashadi Jewish Community of: $220United Mashadi JewishCommunity of$220Congregation Tiferes Yaakov: $180Congregation Tiferes Yaakov$180Riverdale Jewish Center: $70Riverdale Jewish Center$70NYPD Shomrim Society: $30NYPD Shomrim Society$30

The largest 2025 recipient was Young Israel of Woodmere ($2K). Together the top 9 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

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

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Young Israel of Woodmere Woodmere, NYSupport of charitable organization activities$1,895
Bais Medrash of Bergenfield Bergenfield, NJSupport of charitable organization activities$1,500
Congregation Ahavat Shalom Great Neck, NYSupport of charitable organization activities$340
Great Neck Synagogue Great Neck, NYSupport of charitable organization activities$300
Babylonia Jewish Center Great Neck, NYSupport of charitable organization activities$225
United Mashadi Jewish Community of Great Neck, NYSupport of charitable organization activities$220
Congregation Tiferes Yaakov Lakewood, NJSupport of charitable organization activities$180
Riverdale Jewish Center Bronx, NYsupport of charitable organization activities$70
NYPD Shomrim Society New York, NYSupport of charitable organization activities$30

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$2K$4K$6K$8K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$18,608$24,398$28,861
Expenses$5,790$4,463$1,337
Qualifying Distributions$5,790$4,213$1,273
Distributable Amount$1,100$1,285$1,461

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc is led by Lynda Kadry, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lynda Kadry

    President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Renee Zucker

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Elayne Livingstone

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Herman M Koenigsberg (2021–2022) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc

How much does Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc give each year?

Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc gave $5K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 11 grants.

What is Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $225, and its average grant was $529, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc give grants?

Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (35%). The most frequent recipient cities were Great Neck, NY (4 grants).

Does Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support of charitable organization activities" (9 grants).

Who are Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Young Israel of Woodmere ($1,895), Bais Medrash of Bergenfield ($1,500) and Congregation Ahavat Shalom ($340), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc?

Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc reported $19K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc's EIN?

Herman Koenigsberg Mem Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-2735119. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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