Joseph H Feldman Family
JOSEPH H FELDMAN FAMILY is a private foundation filing Form 990-PF and based in Florham Park, New Jersey. In 2024, it reported 44 grants totaling $61,746 to charitable organizations. Its listed recipients include religious and Jewish organizations, an educational institution, and organizations working in areas such as counseling, emergency medical services, and support for members of the Israel Defense Forces.
Key facts about Joseph H Feldman Family
In short: Joseph H Feldman Family gave $62K across 44 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), top state New Jersey. 34% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- EIN
- 27-3448988
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $61,746
- Grants made (2024)
- 44
- Average grant
- $1,403
- Median grant
- $720
- New grantees (estimate)
- 34% first-time grantees (15 of 44, 2024)
- Total assets
- $60,536
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (42% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to apply
- The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$61K
-11.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$62K
+36.0% YoY
Grant Count
44
+29.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
+5.1% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joseph H Feldman Family reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Is Joseph H Feldman Family open to new grantees?
34%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 15 of 44 grantees (34%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $860 first-time, $720 repeat.
- 41% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied charitable purposes. For example, Newark Academy describes its mission as preparing thoughtful and compassionate citizens to serve as ethical, intellectual, and civic stewards. Kav LNoar Foundation says it supports organizations providing therapy and counseling to families, school groups, and teens at risk. Friends of Hatzalah of West Orange-Livingston describes its work as enhancing local emergency medical services to improve medical outcomes and save lives. Friends of the Israel Defense Forces says it supports the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 44 grants totaling $61,746. Grant amounts ranged from $72 to $7,200, with a median of $720. The largest awards included $7,200 to Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc.; $5,760 each to Chabad of Short Hills and Chai Center for Living Judaism Inc.; and $5,000 to Newark Academy. Other notable grants were $3,020 to Congregation Israel of Springfield, $3,000 to Keren Chasdei Yisroel, and $2,800 each to Chabad Lubavitch of Boulder County and Kav L’Noar Foundation. The listed purposes for the largest grants describe them as unrestricted grants for the recipient organizations’ exempt purposes.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 42% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey, 34% to New York, 12% to Florida, 5% to Colorado, and 4% to Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 44 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2022) to $76K (2020). In 2024 it made 44 grants totaling $62K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc ($7K). Together the top 10 received $39K.
Grant Size Distribution
226 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 226 grants of 226 (100%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc Palm Beach, FL | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $7,200 |
| Chabad of Short Hills Short Hills, NJ | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $5,760 |
| Chai Center for Living Judaism Inc Millburn, NJ | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $5,760 |
| Newark Academy Livingston, NJ | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $5,000 |
| Congregation Israel of Springfield Springfield, NJ | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $3,020 |
| Keren Chasdei Yisroel Monroe, NY | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $3,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Boulder County (Boulder County Center for Judaism) Boulder, CO | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $2,800 |
| KAV L'noar Foundation Passaic, NJ | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $2,800 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $2,000 |
| Jewish Outreach Congregation Monsey, NY | Unrestricted Grant for the Organization's Exempt Purpose. | $2,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grant sum | Grant count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,536 | $60,000 | $78,317 | $61,746 | 44 |
| 2023 | $68,333 | $60,001 | $49,234 | $45,410 | 34 |
| 2022 | $57,566 | $50,001 | $41,971 | $41,880 | 37 |
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $60,536 | $68,333 | $57,566 |
| Revenue | $60,000 | $60,001 | $50,001 |
| Expenses | $78,317 | $49,234 | $41,971 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $64,557 | $47,291 | $41,911 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,880 | $1,601 | $1,314 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Joseph Feldman, Lori Feldman, Miriam Stephanie Feldman, and Jacob Aaron Feldman as trustees.
Joseph H Feldman Family's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jacob Aaron Feldman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Feldman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lori Feldman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Miriam Stephanie Feldman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Contact
Mailing address: Co Wiss 100 Campus Drive 400, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Phone: (973) 994-9400
Frequently asked questions about Joseph H Feldman Family
How much does Joseph H Feldman Family give each year?
Joseph H Feldman Family gave $62K across 44 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $45K across 34 grants.
What is Joseph H Feldman Family's typical grant size?
Joseph H Feldman Family's median grant in 2024 was $720, and its average grant was $1,403, across 44 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Joseph H Feldman Family that year got $2K on average.
Where does Joseph H Feldman Family give grants?
Joseph H Feldman Family's top state is New Jersey, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (34%) and Florida (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (11 grants) and New York, NY (9 grants).
Does Joseph H Feldman Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Joseph H Feldman Family's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (44 of 44) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Joseph H Feldman Family's largest grantees?
Joseph H Feldman Family's largest 2024 grantees include Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc ($7,200), Chabad of Short Hills ($5,760) and Chai Center for Living Judaism Inc ($5,760), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Joseph H Feldman Family?
Joseph H Feldman Family reported $61K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Joseph H Feldman Family fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied charitable purposes. For example, Newark Academy describes its mission as preparing thoughtful and compassionate citizens to serve as ethical, intellectual, and civic stewards. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Joseph H Feldman Family?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Joseph H Feldman Family's EIN?
Joseph H Feldman Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3448988. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Joseph H Feldman Family accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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