Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation
The Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2025 filing reports 16 grants totaling $167,150 to charitable organizations.
Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation at a glance
In short: Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation gave $167K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in New York. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $167,150
- +12.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,447
- +12.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,280,524
- +4.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 16, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 20 Cumberland Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Phone: (631) 669-2321
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was West End Temple ($45K). Together the top 10 received $156K.
Grant Size Distribution
84 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 83 grants of 84 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 2% to recipients in Vermont, and 1% to recipients in Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 16 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
- In 2022 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2019) to $167K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $167K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West End Temple Neposit, NY | Exempt purpose | $45,000 |
| Lustgarten Foundation Woodbury, NY | Exempt purpose | $36,150 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation New York, NY | Exempt purpose | $17,000 |
| Rockaway Theatre Company Breezy Point, NY | Exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Mamonides Medical Center Brooklyn, NY | Exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Maimonides Research and Development Foundation Brooklyn, NY | Exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Neponsit Property Owners Association Neponsit, NY | Exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| NY Presbyterian Fund New York, NY | Exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| ST Johns ICARE Foundation Garden City, NY | Exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Rockaway Waterfront Alliance Rockaway Beach, NY | Exempt purpose | $3,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,280,524 | $327,476 | $184,159 | $167,150 | 16 | $167,150 | $327,476 | — |
| 2024 | $3,137,207 | $710,213 | $165,040 | $148,090 | 16 | — | $710,213 | $143,294 |
| 2023 | $2,582,034 | $144,582 | $143,000 | $143,000 | 15 | — | $144,582 | $102,079 |
| 2022 | $2,226,808 | $164,017 | $163,510 | $163,500 | 20 | $163,500 | $33,975 | $141,781 |
| 2021 | $2,356,343 | $36,620 | $133,563 | $133,500 | 17 | — | $36,620 | $138,066 |
| 2020 | $2,453,286 | $143,235 | $149,008 | $145,000 | 18 | — | $143,235 | $130,806 |
| 2019 | $2,459,059 | $206,415 | $125,737 | $120,000 | 19 | — | $206,415 | $127,225 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filings describe its grants as being for “exempt purpose”; they do not state a separate mission. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations such as Rockaway Waterfront Alliance, whose mission is to empower residents of underserved Rockaway Peninsula communities and provide educational and community programming, and Prospect Park Alliance, which says it restores, develops, and operates Prospect Park in partnership with New York City and the community.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 16 grants totaling $167,150. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $45,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Notable awards included $45,000 to West End Temple, $36,150 to the Lustgarten Foundation, $17,000 to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and $15,000 to Rockaway Theatre Company. Other grants included $10,000 each to Mamonides Medical Center, Maimonides Research and Development Foundation, and Neponsit Property Owners Association; $5,000 each to NY Presbyterian Fund and ST Johns ICARE Foundation; $3,000 to Rockaway Waterfront Alliance; and $2,000 to Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. The foundation also awarded $2,000 to Prospect Park Alliance in 2025.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Marvin Eisenstadt and David Rubinstein as trustees.
Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marvin Eisenstadt
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
David Rubinstein
Trustee
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: David Rubinstein appointed (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Gregg Kander Withdrawn (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Gregg Kander (2019–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation
How much does Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation give each year?
Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation gave $167K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $148K across 16 grants.
What is Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation's typical grant size?
Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $10,447, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation give grants?
Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation gives mostly in New York: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Burlington, VT (2 grants).
Who are Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation's largest grantees?
Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include West End Temple ($45,000), Lustgarten Foundation ($36,150) and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation ($17,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation?
Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $327K.
What does Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filings describe its grants as being for “exempt purpose”; they do not state a separate mission. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation?
The foundation 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 Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation's EIN?
Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7201501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Marvin and Barbara Eisenstadt Charatble Foundation 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.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 24, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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