JFI Charitable Trust is a private foundation established in 1998 and located in Lakewood, New Jersey. The organization holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and operates as an independent grantmaking foundation. It has been tax-exempt since March 1999.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.9M
-3.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$431K
-0.2% YoY
Grant Count
25
-41.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
+71.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust's primary purpose is the support of 501(c)(3) exempt organizations. The foundation focuses its grantmaking on charitable and educational institutions, with a particular emphasis on organizations aligned with its exempt purposes.
Grantmaking
The foundation makes grants to support the operations and programs of 501(c)(3) exempt organizations.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation operates from Lakewood, New Jersey (18 6th Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701-2810).
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2023:
- Total Assets: $5,101,674
- Total Revenues: $83,663
- Total Expenses: $448,020
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Investment Income and Dividends: $84,218
Staffing The foundation operates with 0 employees.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,940,715 | $5,101,674 | $5,466,031 |
| Revenue | $281,003 | $83,663 | $259,154 |
| Expenses | $441,962 | $448,020 | $370,583 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $431,258 | $432,101 | $358,506 |
| Net Investment Income | $281,003 | $84,972 | $259,154 |
| Distributable Amount | $357,120 | $347,104 | $329,028 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
163 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The trust is identified as "Wilschanski David H Et Al Ttee," indicating David H. Wilschanski and others serve as trustees.
Contact Information
- Telephone: 732-531-2562
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YOSSEF INY | TRUSTEE | 10 | — |
| RACHEL J INY | TRUSTEE | 10 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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