Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family

Foundation · Grantmaker TOWSON, MD EIN: 52-2179942

Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TOWSON, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 21 grants totaling $90K.

Key facts about Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family

EIN
52-2179942
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$90,000
Grants made (2025)
21
Average grant
$4,286
Median grant
$1,500
Primary geography
Maryland (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family's 21 itemized 2025 grants were Maryland (82%) and New York (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (12 grants) and New York, NY (3 grants). 86% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$90K

-52.2% YoY

Grant Count

21

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-52.2% YoY

About Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family

Based on IRS filings

Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TOWSON, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 21 grants totaling $90K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 21 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

BaltimoreWest Palm BeachRockvilleRockville CentreTowsonNew YorkBaltimorPikesvilleBoca RatonElkins ParkPalm Bch GardensRandallstownWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12018202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$47K$94K$141K$188K7 grants201813 grants202014 grants202113 grants202214 grants202321 grants202421 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Center for Hope$20KAssociated Jewish Federa…$15KBeth Tfiloh Congregation$12K · 2 grantsLevindale Hebrew Geriatr…$10KChevrei Tzedek Congregat…$6KAmerican Technion Society$5K · 2 grantsJewish National Fund$5KHadassah$2KHelping up Mission$2KHinenu$2K

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

83<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Center for Hope ($20,000), Associated Jewish Federation ($15,000), Beth Tfiloh Congregation ($12,000 across 2 grants).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CENTER FOR HOPE BALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSES$20,000
ASSOCIATED JEWISH FEDERATION BALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSES$15,000
LEVINDALE HEBREW GERIATRIC CENTER BALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSES$10,000
BETH TFILOH CONGREGATION BALTIMORE, MDANNUAL CAMPAIGN$6,000
BETH TFILOH CONGREGATION BALTIMORE, MDSPOTLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP EVENT$6,000
CHEVREI TZEDEK CONGREGATION BALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSES$5,500
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NYGENERAL PURPOSES$5,000
AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY NEW YORK, NYGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP$4,000
HADASSAH NEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
HELPING UP MISSION BALTIMORE, MDGENERAL PURPOSES$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BEN FINKELSTEINPRESIDENT/TR1—
GABRIEL E FINKELSTEINVICE PRESIDE0.25—
DINAH F BERENBLUMVICE PRESIDE0.25—
FRANCES R KESSLERVICE PRESIDE0.25—
FREDDIE J TRAUBSECRETARY1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family?

Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TOWSON, MD. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family operate?

Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family award?

In 2025, Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family awarded 21 grants totaling $90K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family's EIN?

Jack & Phyllis Finkelstein Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2179942. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

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

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