Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation is a private foundation, based in Springfield, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $316K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $49.
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation at a glance
In short: Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation gave $87K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $87,000
- +81.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,500
- +111.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $316,438
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was I Have A Dream Foundation- NY ($50K). Together the top 6 received $87K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 39 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method
- In 2025 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2024) to $248K (2019). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $87K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| I Have A Dream Foundation- NY New York, NY | General | $50,000 |
| UJA Federation of New York New York, NY | General | $30,000 |
| My Sisters' Place White Plains, NY | General | $2,500 |
| New Museum of Contemporary Art New York, NY | General | $2,500 |
| Gina Gibney Dance Inc New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Berkshire Hills Eisenberger Camp Chappaqua, NY | General | $1,000 |
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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 | $316,438 | $100,924 | $88,800 | $87,000 | 6 | $87,925 | $49 | $3,708 |
| 2024 | $304,314 | $30,420 | $49,800 | $48,000 | 7 | $48,925 | — | $4,879 |
| 2023 | $323,693 | $86,150 | $65,250 | $63,500 | 5 | $64,425 | $325 | $9,126 |
| 2022 | $302,793 | $156 | $75,750 | $74,000 | 7 | $74,925 | — | $10,241 |
| 2021 | $378,387 | $-68,442 | $184,200 | $182,650 | 14 | $183,475 | $75,321 | $32,235 |
| 2020 | $631,028 | $547,071 | $169,650 | $167,850 | 13 | — | $381 | $19,316 |
| 2019 | $253,607 | $254,338 | $249,600 | $247,750 | 18 | — | $3,463 | $9,546 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation is led by Jeffrey Feinstein, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeffrey Feinstein
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Richard Feinstein
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Debra Feinstein
Secretary
On filings since 2019
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 Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation
How much does Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation give each year?
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation gave $87K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $48K across 7 grants.
What is Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation's typical grant size?
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $14,500, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation give grants?
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation's largest grantees?
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include I Have A Dream Foundation- NY ($50,000), UJA Federation of New York ($30,000) and My Sisters' Place ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation?
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation reported $316K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $88K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation's EIN?
Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0063654. 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 March 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
Live grants for the work Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation funds
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- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Jeffrey & Debra Feinstein Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jeffrey-and-debra-feinstein-foundation-morg_a9f29c9a2b5447dc8287117c2a62bece
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