Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust
Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Tarrytown, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K.
Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust gave $20K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $19,552
- -88.2% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $19,552
- -88.2% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $19,552
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Jewish Communal Fund ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 23 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust gives
- In 2021 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 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $399K (2019). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY | Charitable | $19,552 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | — | $28,932 | $19,552 | 1 | $24,113 | $1,097 |
| 2020 | $28,932 | $17,151 | $171,419 | $165,700 | 1 | — | $1,315 |
| 2019 | $183,200 | $375,331 | $417,305 | $398,550 | 21 | — | $17,141 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust's 2021 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2021 is compensated.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Esther T. Hollander
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$4K (2019) → $0 (2021)
Michael Blumenthal
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$4K (2019) → $2K (2021)
Michael Strulowitz
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$4K (2019) → $0 (2021)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $2K, to Michael Blumenthal (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust
How much does Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust give each year?
Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust gave $20K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $166K across 1 grant.
Where does Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust operate?
Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia.
How much is Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust's EIN?
Lois Oestreicher Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2115861. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 12, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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Cite this profile
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