IMS Charitable Trust
IMS Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 8 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $137.
IMS Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: IMS Charitable Trust gave $63K across 8 grants in 2021 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $62,720
- -64.8% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 8
- -55.6% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $7,840
- -20.8% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $3,275
- Total assets
- $1,013,223
- -5.9% vs 2020
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who IMS Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($36K). Together the top 8 received $63K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 26 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2021) to $178K (2020). In 2021 it made 8 grants totaling $63K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | Charitable Support | $35,820 |
| The Maccabee Foundation New York, NY | Charitable Support | $10,000 |
| Thanc Foundation New York, NY | Charitable Support | $5,000 |
| United Mashadi Jewish Community of America Great Neck, NY | Charitable Support | $3,750 |
| Wizo New York, NY | Charitable Support | $2,800 |
| Keren Hayeled Brooklyn, NY | Charitable Support | $2,600 |
| Persian Jewish Center New York, NY | Charitable Supportcharitable Support | $2,000 |
| Chabad of the Hamptons East Hampton, NY | Charitable Support | $750 |
Ready to take the next step with IMS Charitable Trust?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,013,223 | $137 | $63,720 | $62,720 | 8 | $62,720 | $137 |
| 2020 | $1,076,806 | $4,490 | $178,486 | $178,216 | 18 | — | $4,220 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
IMS Charitable Trust's 2021 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Cyrus Sakhai
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daryosh Sakhai
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 IMS Charitable Trust
How much does IMS Charitable Trust give each year?
IMS Charitable Trust gave $63K across 8 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $178K across 18 grants.
What is IMS Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
IMS Charitable Trust's median grant in 2021 was $3,275, and its average grant was $7,840, across 8 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does IMS Charitable Trust give grants?
IMS Charitable Trust gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants).
Does IMS Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2021: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on IMS Charitable Trust's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Support" (7 grants).
Who are IMS Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
IMS Charitable Trust's largest 2021 grantees include Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($35,820), The Maccabee Foundation ($10,000) and Thanc Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.
How large is IMS Charitable Trust?
IMS Charitable Trust reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $137.
What is IMS Charitable Trust's EIN?
IMS Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-7071558. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in IMS Charitable Trust's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders that support many of the same organizations
Gertrude and Robert Bennett Family Foundation Inc
Englewood, NJ
Assets
—
Grants
2
Total Given
$2K
HMA Charitable Trust
Forest Hills, NY
The trust supports charitable organizations across health care, education, food assistance, and community services, with most 2025 funding going to New York recipients and additional grants in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Its 26 grants ranged from $100 to $25,500, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$3.8M
Grants
26
Total Given
$169K
The Falic Family Private Foundation
Hollywood, FL
The Falic Family Private Foundation funds education, healthcare, community development, first responders, and youth programs, primarily supporting organizations in Florida, with grants also going elsewhere in the U.S. and internationally. Its 2025 grants ranged from $200 to $400,000, with a median of $9,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$262K
Grants
43
Total Given
$1.4M
The Howard and Betty Schwartz Family
Livingston, NJ
The foundation supports Jewish, educational, religious, Holocaust memorial, and Israel-connected organizations, with 2024 grants ranging from $360 to $26,310 (median $1,670). Its giving went mainly to organizations in New York, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C.; its 2023 filing says applications should be submitted in writing and are not limited to preselected organizations.
Assets
$49K
Grants
22
Total Given
$124K
Nessim Family Foundation
Sag Harbor, NY
In 2024, the foundation supported organizations serving wounded IDF soldiers and families, Jewish students and communities, and Jewish civil-rights and human-rights advocacy. Grants ranged from $414 to $26,680, with a median of $1,800; most reported giving went to New York, with smaller amounts to several other states. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$1.9M
Grants
23
Total Given
$89K
Joan S and Leon Meyers Foundation
White Plains, NY
The foundation funds organizations working in education, health, social services, and support for Israel, with most 2024 grant dollars going to New York, Florida, and New Jersey. In 2024, it made 28 grants totaling $338,600, ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median grant of $4,750. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$11.7M
Grants
28
Total Given
$339K
More similar funders
More Funders in New York
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from IMS Charitable Trust's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
IMS Charitable Trust down — hundreds of funders to go?