Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 32-6070477

Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $447K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $65K.

Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation gave $65K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $65K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$65,226
-74.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$65,226
-74.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$65,226
Total assets
$446,954
+6.4% 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 Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 24 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BrooklynLakewoodElizabethFar RockawayFlushingMiscNew YorkProvidenceQueens

How Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 41% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 101% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 11 grants2021 8 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $258K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See attached Brooklyn, NYPromote Education$65,226
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$446,954$77,397$91,845$65,2261$65,226$64,300
2023$419,956$90,577$294,321$257,8941$257,894$61,412
2022$637,119$83,621$89,592$45,1028$45,102$68,516
2021$656,446$82,207$156,680$110,04511$23,946$20,235
2020$743,232$75,517$46,805$2,8023—$20,999

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Elka Chemtob

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Chemtob

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mayer Chemtob

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    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 Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation

How much does Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation give each year?

Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation gave $65K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $258K across 1 grant.

How large is Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation?

Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation reported $447K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation operate?

Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island.

What is Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Marc & Elka Chemtob Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6070477. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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