Lodz Charitable Trust
Lodz Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Spring Valley, New York. It makes grants to charitable organizations; its 2025 filing lists one grant to Mifal Mayunes Inc.
Lodz Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Lodz Charitable Trust gave $450 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $450), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $450
- -99.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -96.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $450
- -93.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $450
- Total assets
- $2,467
- -18.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Lodz Charitable Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 86 Route 59, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Phone: (845) 356-5656
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Lodz Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mifal Mayunes Inc ($450).
Grant Size Distribution
117 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 115 grants of 117 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in New York State.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Lodz Charitable Trust gives
- Giving fell 100% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $450 (2025) to $246K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $450.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mifal Mayunes Inc Spring Valley, NY | General Contribution | $450 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,467 | $50 | $600 | $450 | 1 | $450 | $5 |
| 2024 | $3,017 | $150,000 | $175,684 | $175,609 | 25 | $175,609 | $3,211 |
| 2023 | $28,701 | $250,000 | $246,110 | $246,035 | 46 | $246,035 | $1,549 |
| 2022 | $24,811 | $120,500 | $122,920 | $122,080 | 17 | $122,080 | $1,231 |
| 2021 | $27,231 | $100,000 | $146,255 | $143,630 | 28 | — | $1,266 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lodz Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $5 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Mifal Mayunes Inc, a 2025 grantee, describes its mission as promoting and spreading the teachings and philosophies of the Baal Shem Tov by making his works available to the public.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported one grant totaling $450; the grant was to Mifal Mayunes Inc in Spring Valley, New York. Its 2024 filing reported 25 grants totaling $175,609, and its 2023 filing reported 46 grants totaling $246,035. The 2025 grant was also the smallest, largest, and median grant that year, at $450.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Elya Zabner and Miriam Zabner as trustees.
Lodz Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elya Zabner
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Miriam Zabner
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Lodz Charitable Trust
How much does Lodz Charitable Trust give each year?
Lodz Charitable Trust gave $450 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $176K across 25 grants.
How large is Lodz Charitable Trust?
Lodz Charitable Trust reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $450 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Lodz Charitable Trust fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Mifal Mayunes Inc, a 2025 grantee, describes its mission as promoting and spreading the teachings and philosophies of the Baal Shem Tov by making his works available to the public. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Lodz Charitable Trust?
The foundation states that it 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 ↑
Where does Lodz Charitable Trust make grants?
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in New York State.
What is Lodz Charitable Trust's EIN?
Lodz Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1650743. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Lodz Charitable Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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