Landmark Charity Foundation
Landmark Charity Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $288K. Net investment income was $147K.
Landmark Charity Foundation at a glance
In short: Landmark Charity Foundation gave $288K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $36K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $288,228
- +23.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- -11.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $36,029
- +38.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $21,930
- Total assets
- $4,601,066
- -3.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Landmark Charity Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Cong Knesses Yisroel ($101K). Together the top 7 received $226K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 33 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Landmark Charity Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−8%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 127% of 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $198K (2022) to $312K (2021). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $288K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Knesses Yisroel New Hempstead, NY | Building Fund | $101,180 |
| Other Appoved Charities Brooklyn, NY | Aid to Needy | $61,823 |
| The Torah and Nature Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Building Fund | $50,000 |
| Cong Ahavas Shalom Brooklyn, NY | Building Fund | $25,610 |
| Shulamith School for Girls Brooklyn, NY | Building Fund | $18,250 |
| Williams Asheeka Brooklyn, NY | Building Fund | $11,285 |
| Chevra Ahavas Yisroel Brooklyn, NY | Building Fund | $10,500 |
| Lev Bais Yaakov Brooklyn, NY | Building Fund | $9,580 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,601,066 | $145,934 | $303,588 | $288,228 | 8 | $288,228 | $147,148 | $226,229 |
| 2023 | $4,758,720 | $321,144 | $257,367 | $233,499 | 9 | $257,367 | $63,777 | $234,735 |
| 2022 | $4,694,943 | $633,820 | $197,915 | $197,915 | 5 | $197,915 | $87,797 | $214,983 |
| 2021 | $4,259,038 | $592,142 | $327,825 | $312,100 | 11 | $327,825 | $105,751 | $209,813 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Landmark Charity Foundation reported a distributable amount of $226K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Landmark Charity Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Chana Gelbfish
Trustee
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Gelbfish
Trustee
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Landmark Charity Foundation
How much does Landmark Charity Foundation give each year?
Landmark Charity Foundation gave $288K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $233K across 9 grants.
What is Landmark Charity Foundation's typical grant size?
Landmark Charity Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $21,930, and its average grant was $36,029, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Landmark Charity Foundation give grants?
Landmark Charity Foundation gives mostly in New York: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (6 grants).
Does Landmark Charity Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Landmark Charity Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Building Fund" (7 grants).
Who are Landmark Charity Foundation's largest grantees?
Landmark Charity Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Cong Knesses Yisroel ($101,180), The Torah and Nature Foundation ($50,000) and Cong Ahavas Shalom ($25,610), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Landmark Charity Foundation?
Landmark Charity Foundation reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $288K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $226K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Landmark Charity Foundation's EIN?
Landmark Charity Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2074411. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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