Marcovici Family Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lido Beach, NY EIN: 82-6760546

The Marcovici Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Lido Beach, New York. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including Jewish education, Israel-related organizations, and other causes.

Marcovici Family Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Marcovici Family Charitable Trust gave $206K across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in New York. 53% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$206,095
+56.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
17
-19.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$12,123
+93.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,161,147
+8.8% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
53% first-time grantees (9 of 17, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Marcovici Family Charitable Trust

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 216 Lagoon Drive West, Lido Beach, NY 11561
Phone: (212) 819-0098

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Marcovici Family Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Shefa School Inc: $100KShefa School Inc$100KFriends of the Israel Defense Forces: $18KFriends of the Israel DefenseForces$18KLido Beach Synagogue: $14KLido Beach Synagogue$14KAmit Children Inc: $10KAmit Children Inc$10KRamaz School: $10KRamaz School$10KThe Tikvah Fund: $10KThe Tikvah Fund$10KThe Metropolitan Opera: $9KThe Metropolitan Opera$9KFifth Avenue Synagogue: $7KFifth Avenue Synagogue$7KFriends of United Hatzalah: $5KFriends of United Hatzalah$5KOur Place in NY Inc: $5KOur Place in NY Inc$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Shefa School Inc ($100K). Together the top 10 received $188K.

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

73<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 73 grants of 74 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York. The remaining shares went to Massachusetts (2%), Florida (2%), New Jersey (2%), and Virginia (1%).

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkEnglewoodLido BeachSurfsideMissoulaPhiladelphiaSt AugustineWilmingtonBrooklynBrooklinHonoluluNewarkParamusRichmondTeaneckWoodmere

Is Marcovici Family Charitable Trust open to new grantees?

53%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 9 of 17 grantees (53%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $9K repeat.

  • 35% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 185% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 423% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K10 grants2020 11 grants2021 15 grants2022 21 grants2023 17 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2020) to $206K (2024). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $206K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shefa School Inc New York, NYGeneral Purpose$100,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NYGeneral Purpose$18,000
Lido Beach Synagogue Lido Beach, NYGeneral Purpose$14,395
Amit Children Inc New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
Ramaz School New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
The Tikvah Fund New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
The Metropolitan Opera New York, NYGeneral Purpose$8,500
Fifth Avenue Synagogue New York, NYGeneral Purpose$7,200
Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NYGeneral Purpose$5,000
Our Place in NY Inc Brooklyn, NYGeneral Purpose$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,161,147$301,344$207,645$206,09517$206,220$46,606$48,765
2023$1,067,448$318,198$131,827$131,70021$131,750$43,067$41,532
2022$881,077$316,290$70,577$70,45015$70,500$1,978$34,599
2021$635,364$130,737$72,554$72,40011$72,450$1,974$27,051
2020$577,181$222,351$70,183$69,30010—$3,901$19,059

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marcovici Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $49K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations whose missions, as described by the grantees, include educating children with language-based learning disabilities (Shefa School), supporting the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors (Friends of the Israel Defense Forces), educating and nurturing Israeli youth (AMIT Children), and providing emergency medical and trauma-related first-responder services (Friends of United Hatzalah). Other recipients included Our Place in NY, which describes its mission as supporting young people combating substance dependency, and Athletes for Israel, which works to build positive connections with Israel and the Jewish people through athletes and influencers.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the trust reported 17 grants totaling $206,095. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $100,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grants included $100,000 to Shefa School, $18,000 to Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, $14,395 to Lido Beach Synagogue, and $10,000 each to AMIT Children, Ramaz School, and The Tikvah Fund. Other grants included $8,500 to The Metropolitan Opera, $7,200 to Fifth Avenue Synagogue, and $5,000 each to Friends of United Hatzalah and Our Place in NY.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Tivad ar Marcovici, Etella Marcovici, Elias Marcovici, and Ethan Marcovici as trustees.

Marcovici Family Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Elias Marcovici

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Etella Marcovici

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ethan Marcovici

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tivadar Marcovici

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Marcovici Family Charitable Trust

How much does Marcovici Family Charitable Trust give each year?

Marcovici Family Charitable Trust gave $206K across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $132K across 21 grants.

What is Marcovici Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Marcovici Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $12,123, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Marcovici Family Charitable Trust that year got $15K on average.

Where does Marcovici Family Charitable Trust give grants?

Marcovici Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in New York: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (9 grants) and Englewood, NJ (2 grants).

Does Marcovici Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Marcovici Family Charitable Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Marcovici Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Marcovici Family Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Shefa School Inc ($100,000), Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($18,000) and Lido Beach Synagogue ($14,395), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Marcovici Family Charitable Trust?

Marcovici Family Charitable Trust reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $206K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Marcovici Family Charitable Trust fund?

No mission statement for the trust is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Marcovici Family Charitable Trust?

The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Marcovici Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Marcovici Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6760546. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Marcovici Family Charitable Trust 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 September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Marcovici Family Charitable Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/marcovici-family-charitable-trust-morg_f94068a0c23d4fe3a0d3463d54c54369

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