Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Lakewood, New Jersey. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations and individual recipients, including support for synagogue operating expenses, assistance to indigent people, and educational assistance.
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc gave $145K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $144,910
- +110.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- +128.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,057
- -7.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,625
- Total assets
- $175,437
- -24.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 10 Tuscany Terrace, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone: (973) 916-2804
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Congregation Tiferes Avrohom ($52K). Together the top 9 received $126K.
Organizations only. It also paid 7 grants to individuals ($19,230), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 26 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 9% to recipients in New Jersey, and 1% to recipients in Indiana.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 283% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 812% 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 $38K (2021) to $145K (2024). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $145K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Tiferes Avrohom Brooklyn, NY | Synangogue Operating Expense | $52,000 |
| Tomchei Torah Brooklyn, NY | Synangogue Operating Expense | $28,000 |
| Congregation Viznitz Beit Shemesh Spring Valley, NY | Synangogue Operating Expense | $20,000 |
| TOV V'chesed Spring Valley, NY | Assistance to Indigent | $15,000 |
| 7 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $19,230 |
| Congregation Hadras Kodesh Brooklyn, NY | Synangogue Operating Expense | $5,000 |
| Enkat Asir Brooklyn, NY | Synangogue Operating Expense | $2,500 |
| Friends of Neve College for Women New York, NY | Educational Assistance | $2,500 |
| Cong Shevet Halevi Brooklyn, NY | Synangogue Operating Expense | $500 |
| Tiferes Devorah Likallah Lakewood, NJ | Assistance to Indigent | $180 |
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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 | $175,437 | $97,930 | $154,124 | $144,910 | 16 | $144,910 | $60,747 | $17,852 |
| 2023 | $231,631 | $45,152 | $75,238 | $68,700 | 7 | $68,700 | $22,574 | $18,642 |
| 2022 | $261,717 | $22,155 | $69,010 | $57,866 | 1 | $57,866 | — | $20,923 |
| 2021 | $308,572 | $51,575 | $42,413 | $37,850 | 1 | $37,850 | $38,512 | $23,120 |
| 2020 | $299,410 | $93,683 | $48,218 | $40,270 | 1 | — | $73,335 | $16,190 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included synagogue operating expenses, assistance to indigent people, and educational assistance. Among its grantees, an individual recipient INC describes its mission as providing Jewish and secular education for elementary school-aged children. FRIENDS OF NEVE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN INC describes its mission as educating students in their religious heritage.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 16 grants totaling $144,910. Grants ranged from $100 to $52,000, with a median grant of $3,625. Notable grants included $52,000 to CONGREGATION TIFERES AVROHOM, $28,000 to TOMCHEI TORAH, $20,000 to CONGREGATION VIZNITZ BEIT SHEMESH, and $15,000 to TOV an individual recipient INC and FRIENDS OF NEVE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN INC each received $2,500.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
BARRY GOLDBRENNER was listed as an officer on the 2024 filing.
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc's only listed officer is Barry Goldbrenner, Officer on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barry Goldbrenner
Officer
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 Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc gave $145K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $69K across 7 grants.
What is Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,625, and its average grant was $9,057, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (5 grants) and Spring Valley, NY (2 grants).
Does Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 38% of Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Educational Assistance" (8 grants).
Who are Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Congregation Tiferes Avrohom ($52,000), Tomchei Torah ($28,000) and Congregation Viznitz Beit Shemesh ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 7 grants to individuals ($19,230), which are not listed by name. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc?
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc reported $175K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $145K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included synagogue operating expenses, assistance to indigent people, and educational assistance. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1562708. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Malbar Charitable Foundation Inc 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 October 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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