IJK Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 20-2048537

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2024 filing reports grants to organizations for religious, educational, and charitable purposes, primarily in New York and also in New Jersey.

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: IJK Charitable Foundation Inc gave $313K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$312,680
Grants made (2024)
16
Average grant
$19,543
Median grant
$9,500
Total assets
$12,203
-65.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to IJK Charitable Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The filing lists “THE FOUNDATION” as the contact. Forms and materials and award restrictions are listed as N/A.

Contact

Application contact: The Foundation
Mailing address: 1319 51St Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone: (718) 851-1057

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who IJK Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Tzidkas Eretz Hakodesh: $90KTzidkas Eretz Hakodesh$90KOther Donations: $51KOther Donations$51KCong Rachmistrvka: $50KCong Rachmistrvka$50KBais Horoah of Flatbush: $20KBais Horoah of Flatbush$20KBobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion: $19KBobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion$19KCong Zichron Shlomo: $12KCong Zichron Shlomo$12KChochmas Eliezer: $10KChochmas Eliezer$10KCong Ahavas Tzedaka Vchesed: $10KCong Ahavas Tzedaka Vchesed$10KMeor Yitzchak: $9KMeor Yitzchak$9KChasdei Avos: $9KChasdei Avos$9K

The largest 2024 recipient was Tzidkas Eretz Hakodesh ($90K). Together the top 10 received $279K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 28 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 6% to recipients in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynLakewoodAirmontLindenNew YorkPassaic

How IJK Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 415% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 0 grants2023 16 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $313K (2024). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $313K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tzidkas Eretz Hakodesh Brooklyn, NYReligious$89,800
Other Donations Brooklyn, NYReligious$50,880
Cong Rachmistrvka Brooklyn, NYReligious$50,000
Bais Horoah of Flatbush Brooklyn, NYReligious$20,000
Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion Brooklyn, NYEducation$19,000
Cong Zichron Shlomo Brooklyn, NYReligious$11,500
Chochmas Eliezer Brooklyn, NYReligious$10,000
Cong Ahavas Tzedaka Vchesed Brooklyn, NYReligious$10,000
Meor Yitzchak Airmont, NYEducation$9,000
Chasdei Avos Passaic, NJCharitable$8,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$12,203$290,500$313,340$312,68016$313,330$380
2023$35,043$1,200————$1,696
2022$33,843$19,100$47,380$45,5004$47,380$2,363
2021$62,123$25,000$60,750$60,7505$60,750$1,580
2020$97,873$25,000$20,170$20,1703—$3,255

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, IJK Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $380 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $312,680. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $89,800, with a median of $9,500. Its largest reported grants included $89,800 to TZIDKAS ERETZ HAKODESH, $50,880 to OTHER DONATIONS, and $50,000 to CONG RACHMISTRVKA, all in Brooklyn, New York. Other grants included $20,000 to BAIS HOROAH OF FLATBUSH and $19,000 to BOBOVER YESHIVA BNEI ZION.

The foundation’s filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. For applying, it lists “THE FOUNDATION” as the contact and lists forms and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions as N/A.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists USHER KOHN, YOCHEVED KOHN, and PERELE HOROWITZ as directors.

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Perele Horowitz

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Yocheved Kohn

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Usher Kohn

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Israel Kohn (2020) — Director

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 IJK Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does IJK Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc gave $313K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is IJK Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $9,500, and its average grant was $19,543, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does IJK Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (11 grants).

Does IJK Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on IJK Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (12 grants).

Who are IJK Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Tzidkas Eretz Hakodesh ($89,800), Other Donations ($50,880) and Cong Rachmistrvka ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is IJK Charitable Foundation Inc?

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc reported $12K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $313K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $380 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from IJK Charitable Foundation Inc?

The filing lists “THE FOUNDATION” as the contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is IJK Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

IJK Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2048537. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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