Nimlach Foundation
Nimlach Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2024 filing lists grants for general support to charitable organizations, including organizations in Brooklyn and the PayPal Giving Fund in Washington, DC.
Nimlach Foundation at a glance
In short: Nimlach Foundation gave $42K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. 30% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $42,477
- -86.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- -16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,248
- -83.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,300
- Total assets
- $366,285
- -10.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (76% 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 Nimlach Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 134 South 9Th St 4-A, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone: (718) 388-8232
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Nimlach Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was PayPal Giving Fund ($10K). Together the top 10 received $42K.
Grant Size Distribution
264 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 258 grants of 264 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 76% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 24% to recipients in Washington, DC.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Nimlach Foundation open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 60% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 84% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 223% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2024) to $573K (2022). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal Giving Fund Washington, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| Lechem LFI Hataf Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $6,000 |
| Cong Yetev Lev Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $5,493 |
| Yad Lachmu Anyu Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Mosdos Tosh Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Keren Hatzolah Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $3,600 |
| Chayim Vchesed Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $2,500 |
| Various Contributions Paid Less Than 1500 Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $2,084 |
| Yetev Lev D Jerusalem Inc DBA Mosdos Satmar Bnei Brak Brooklyn, NY | General Suppor | $1,800 |
| Cong Emes Leyakov Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $366,285 | — | $42,477 | $42,477 | 10 | $42,477 | $19,086 |
| 2023 | $408,762 | $161,633 | $307,033 | $305,396 | 12 | $305,396 | $25,424 |
| 2022 | $554,162 | $547,904 | $574,126 | $572,748 | 21 | $572,748 | $36,245 |
| 2021 | $580,384 | $370,068 | $260,145 | $259,545 | 13 | $259,545 | — |
| 2020 | $470,461 | $481,500 | $358,621 | $357,846 | 208 | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nimlach Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $42,477. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $4,300. The largest listed grants were $10,000 to PayPal Giving Fund, $6,000 to Lechem LFI Hataf Inc, $5,493 to Cong Yetev Lev, $5,000 each to Yad Lachmu Anyu and Mosdos Tosh, and $3,600 to Keren Hatzolah. Each was listed for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Shrage Gutman is listed as trustee on the 2024 filing.
Nimlach Foundation is led by Shrage Gutman, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shrage Gutman
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 Nimlach Foundation
How much does Nimlach Foundation give each year?
Nimlach Foundation gave $42K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $305K across 12 grants.
What is Nimlach Foundation's typical grant size?
Nimlach Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,300, and its average grant was $4,248, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Nimlach Foundation that year got $3K on average.
Where does Nimlach Foundation give grants?
Nimlach Foundation gives mostly in New York: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (9 grants).
Does Nimlach Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Nimlach Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Nimlach Foundation's largest grantees?
Nimlach Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include PayPal Giving Fund ($10,000), Lechem LFI Hataf Inc ($6,000) and Cong Yetev Lev ($5,493), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Nimlach Foundation?
Nimlach Foundation reported $366K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from Nimlach Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Nimlach Foundation's EIN?
Nimlach Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5323869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Nimlach 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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