Le Charitable Trust
Le Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $211K. Net investment income was $233K.
Le Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Le Charitable Trust gave $211K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $70K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $211,000
- +24.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $70,333
- -17.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $8,894,816
- +1.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% 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 Le Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Inc ($200K). Together the top 3 received $211K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 23 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Le Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 241% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 31% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $62K (2021) to $3.1M (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $211K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $200,000 |
| Cong Derech Hatorah Monroe, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
| Cong Machzikei Torah Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,894,816 | $601,249 | $568,604 | $211,000 | 3 | $211,000 | $233,451 | $677,325 |
| 2023 | $8,727,692 | $556,741 | $432,381 | $170,000 | 2 | $170,000 | $266,856 | $590,764 |
| 2022 | $4,944,632 | $270,203 | $209,462 | $174,000 | 5 | $174,000 | $282,576 | $404,116 |
| 2021 | $4,945,541 | $257,053 | $100,003 | $61,900 | 8 | — | $233,500 | $413,607 |
| 2020 | $4,679,631 | $562,963 | $3,129,619 | $3,084,283 | 5 | — | $544,627 | $374,847 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Le Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $677K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Le Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Abraham Loeffler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chany Loeffler
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.
Frequently asked questions about Le Charitable Trust
How much does Le Charitable Trust give each year?
Le Charitable Trust gave $211K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $170K across 2 grants.
What is Le Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Le Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $70,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Le Charitable Trust give grants?
Le Charitable Trust gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).
Does Le Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Le Charitable Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Le Charitable Trust?
Le Charitable Trust reported $8.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $211K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $677K (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.
What is Le Charitable Trust's EIN?
Le Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3133027. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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