Marbeh Tzedakah

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 26-2793676

The organization will only provide assistance to individuals that lack the basicnecessities of life. The Organization's focus is to assist as many needy Jewishfamilies in various areas for which they may need assistance with such basicessential necessities as: Clothing, and Shelter subsidies, Medical expenseSubsidies, Interest Free Loans, Clothing Distribution Programs, Legal Assistance,and limited cash assistance. Accordingly the organization is structured to onlyprovide needy Jewish families and indigent persons with basic assistance anddiscretionary direct financial assistance. Distributions and related programs are reviewed by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, the indigent's circumstances are documented, and volunteer Rabbis follow up with the financial and personal situation of each recipient to ensure that all authorized expenses conform to the organization's exempt and religious purposes.

Marbeh Tzedakah at a glance

In short: Marbeh Tzedakah reported $86K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$85,753 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$2,460,124
-6.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$915,458
-67.5% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,036,518
-50.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Marbeh Tzedakah funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Los Angeles

How Marbeh Tzedakah gives

  • Giving fell 21% from 2019 to 2022. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 Total only2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $86K (2024). In 2024 it reported $86K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kollel Yechiel Yehudah Los Angeles, CAGrant to Other Charitable 501c3$5,892
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,460,124$915,458$1,036,518$85,753Total only—
2023$2,629,284$2,817,607$2,107,466———
2022—$2,381,870$2,381,870$5,8921—
2021—$2,058,386$2,058,386$2,350Total only$273,948
2020—$1,749,696$1,749,696$17,5901$35,878
2019—$1,619,168$1,619,168$7,5001—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Marbeh Tzedakah

Based on IRS filings

Marbeh Tzedakah is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $86K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marbeh Tzedakah is led by Jonas Landau, CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jonas Landau

    CEO

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffery Maller

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rafael Deutsch

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Marbeh Tzedakah

How much does Marbeh Tzedakah give each year?

Marbeh Tzedakah reported $86K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Marbeh Tzedakah?

Marbeh Tzedakah reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $915K.

What is Marbeh Tzedakah?

Marbeh Tzedakah is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Marbeh Tzedakah operate?

Marbeh Tzedakah has awarded grants in California.

What is Marbeh Tzedakah's EIN?

Marbeh Tzedakah's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2793676. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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