Minkowitz Charitable Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 22-3325869

Minkowitz Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $13.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$9K

-50.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$8K

+0.9% YoY

Grant Count

9

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$876

+34.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Minkowitz Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $673 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Minkowitz Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Minkowitz Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $13.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AlbanyAmherstBrooklynHudsonIthacaNew YorkPhiladelphia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3K$6K$9K$12K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,171$18,673$28,114
Revenue$13$2$4
Expenses$9,515$9,443$10,563
Qualifying Distributions$7,884$7,812$8,232
Net Investment Income$13
Distributable Amount$673$1,140$1,645

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$9K16 grants202019 grants202112 grants202212 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS SYNAGOGUE$4KBROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL$3KCONGREGATION B'NAI AVRAHAM$840UJA FEDERATION OF NEW YORK$180NY BAR FOUNDATION$100WILLOWTOWN ASSOCIATION$50SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER$35THE NATURE CONSERVANCY$25HILLEL INTERNATIONAL$18

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Brooklyn Heights Synagogue ($4,136), Brooklyn Law School ($2,500), Congregation B'nai Avraham ($840).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NY BAR FOUNDATION ALBANY, NYDONATION$100
CONGREGATION B'NAI AVRAHAM BROOKLYN, NYDONATION$840
UJA FEDERATION OF NEW YORK NEW YORK, NYDONATION$180
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS SYNAGOGUE BROOKLYN, NYDONATION$4,136
SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER NEW YORK, NYDONATION$35
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL BROOKLYN, NYDONATION$2,500
WILLOWTOWN ASSOCIATION BROOKLYN, NYDONATION$50
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NEW YORK, NYDONATION$25
HILLEL INTERNATIONAL NEW YORK, NYDONATION$18

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARTIN MINKOWITZOFFICER
CAROL ZEIGLEROFFICER
JONATHAN LEWISOFFICER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Minkowitz Charitable Foundation?

Minkowitz Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $9K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Minkowitz Charitable Foundation?

As of 2024, Minkowitz Charitable Foundation holds $9K in total assets with $13 in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $8K in 2024.

Where does Minkowitz Charitable Foundation operate?

Minkowitz Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Minkowitz Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, Minkowitz Charitable Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $8K — an average of about $876 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Minkowitz Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Minkowitz Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $673 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Minkowitz Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Minkowitz Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3325869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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