LZF Charitable Foundation Trust
LZF Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $90K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $1K.
LZF Charitable Foundation Trust at a glance
In short: LZF Charitable Foundation Trust gave $33K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $32,760
- +33.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,095
- -33.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,955
- Total assets
- $89,646
- +17.3% 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 LZF Charitable Foundation Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Tzion ($10K). Together the top 7 received $29K.
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How LZF Charitable Foundation Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−15%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 856% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $61K (2020). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Tzion Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $10,350 |
| Cong Ohav Yisroel Ziditchov- Gemach Moshe Aharon Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Bonei Olam Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Misc Org Charities - Under 1000 Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $3,310 |
| Bnos Zion Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $2,600 |
| Camp Arugath Habosem S Fallsberg, NY | Charitable | $2,400 |
| Yeshiva Darkei Chaim Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Talmud Toah Boyan Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $1,500 |
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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 | $89,646 | $51,080 | $32,835 | $32,760 | 8 | $32,760 | $1,080 | $3,825 |
| 2023 | $76,401 | $20,963 | $26,560 | $24,500 | 4 | $26,560 | $963 | $3,208 |
| 2022 | $81,998 | $829 | $14,753 | $14,500 | 3 | $14,653 | $729 | $4,330 |
| 2021 | $95,922 | $77,486 | $40,630 | $38,668 | 13 | $40,568 | $207 | $2,963 |
| 2020 | $59,066 | $60,747 | $63,734 | $61,271 | 21 | — | $4,428 | $4,061 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, LZF Charitable Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
LZF Charitable Foundation Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jacob Lipschitz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Moshe Lipschitz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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 LZF Charitable Foundation Trust
How much does LZF Charitable Foundation Trust give each year?
LZF Charitable Foundation Trust gave $33K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $25K across 4 grants.
What is LZF Charitable Foundation Trust's typical grant size?
LZF Charitable Foundation Trust's median grant in 2024 was $2,955, and its average grant was $4,095, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does LZF Charitable Foundation Trust give grants?
LZF Charitable Foundation 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 (7 grants).
Does LZF Charitable Foundation Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on LZF Charitable Foundation Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants).
Who are LZF Charitable Foundation Trust's largest grantees?
LZF Charitable Foundation Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Tzion ($10,350), Cong Ohav Yisroel Ziditchov- Gemach Moshe Aharon ($7,000) and Bonei Olam ($3,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is LZF Charitable Foundation Trust?
LZF Charitable Foundation Trust reported $90K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is LZF Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN?
LZF Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-6560023. 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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