Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth
Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth is a private foundation, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $240K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K. Net investment income was $65K.
Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth at a glance
In short: Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth gave $13K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $13,000
- -35.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,000
- -35.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $13,000
- Total assets
- $240,389
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (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 Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Federation of Omaha ($13K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth gives
- In 2024 it paid out 86% 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2024) to $50K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Omaha Omaha, NE | Various Charitable Organizations | $13,000 |
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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 | $240,389 | $69,363 | $17,925 | $13,000 | 1 | $13,000 | $65,363 | $15,037 |
| 2023 | $205,951 | $56,000 | $25,475 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | — | $9,410 |
| 2022 | $205,426 | $5,097 | $55,093 | $50,000 | 1 | $50,000 | $5,097 | $9,296 |
| 2021 | $200,422 | $32,095 | $2,282 | — | — | — | $32,095 | $10,645 |
| 2020 | $170,609 | $23,419 | $750 | — | — | — | $23,419 | $7,800 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Howard M. Kooper
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Slusky
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louri Sullivan
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ted Fellman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Fellman
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 Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth
How much does Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth give each year?
Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth gave $13K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth?
Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth reported $240K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (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.
Where does Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth operate?
Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth's EIN?
Leon Fellman B'nai Brith Youth's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1544145. 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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