JDB Charitable Foundation
JDB Charitable Foundation is a private foundation. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2025, it made $882 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $123K.
JDB Charitable Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,674,403
- +29575.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $8,774,295
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $882
- -69.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,886
- -35.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who JDB Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 22 (45%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How JDB Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 1% 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
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $2.4M (2021). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Netzach Foundation Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $430 |
| Congregation Beth Tefila Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $360 |
| Jazz House Kids East Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable | $150 |
| Izman Torah Solutions Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,674,403 | $8,774,295 | $1,886 | — | — | $882 | $122,598 | $66,166 |
| 2024 | $12,382 | — | $2,917 | $1,040 | 4 | $2,917 | — | — |
| 2023 | $15,299 | — | $185,137 | $183,025 | 5 | $185,137 | — | — |
| 2022 | $72,936 | $30,600 | $7,152 | $4,845 | 1 | $7,152 | — | — |
| 2021 | $24,488 | $1,000 | $2,445,851 | $2,445,570 | 12 | $2,445,851 | — | — |
| 2020 | $86,021 | $60,000 | $118,167 | $114,200 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $145,688 | $600,000 | $1,726,830 | $1,716,380 | 63 | — | — | $10,318 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JDB Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $66K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
JDB Charitable Foundation is led by Jack Bistricer, Chairman & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jack Bistricer
Chairman & President
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doris Bistricer
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Asher Bistricer
Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 JDB Charitable Foundation
How large is JDB Charitable Foundation?
JDB Charitable Foundation reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $882 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $66K (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 JDB Charitable Foundation operate?
JDB Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah.
What is JDB Charitable Foundation's EIN?
JDB Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 98-0450629. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 31, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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