Ostrov Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Red Bank, NJ EIN: 31-1739934

Ostrov Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Red Bank, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $74K.

Ostrov Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ostrov Family Foundation Inc gave $74K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$73,539
-53.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-54.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,708
+3.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Primary geography
Ohio (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ostrov Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Great Lakes Wrestling Foundation: $40KGreat Lakes WrestlingFoundation$40KOpendor Media Inc: $16KOpendor Media Inc$16KJewish Federation Heart of New Jersey: $10KJewish Federation Heart of NewJersey$10KJewish National Fund: $5KJewish National Fund$5KCongregation Brothers of Israel: $3KCongregation Brothers ofIsrael$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Great Lakes Wrestling Foundation ($40K). Together the top 5 received $74K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 31 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Long BranchNew YorkIthacaNew BrunswickSouth RiverSunriseAvonBridgewaterEnglewoodFort LauderdaleFreeholdHebronLos AngelesMatawanOld BridgeRockville Centre

How Ostrov Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$300K10 grants2019 6 grants2020 5 grants2021 0 grants2022 10 grants2023 11 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $74K (2025) to $237K (2019). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $74K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Great Lakes Wrestling Foundation Avon, OHGeneral Support$40,000
Opendor Media Inc Sunrise, FLGeneral Support$16,002
Jewish Federation Heart of New Jersey South River, NJGeneral Support$10,000
Jewish National Fund Rockville Centre, NYGeneral Support$5,000
Congregation Brothers of Israel Long Branch, NJGeneral Support$2,537
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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
2025—$211$79,779$73,5395$78,221——
2024$69,568$251,096$160,613$156,56711$159,592—$2,254
2023$157$141,711$109,372$106,50010$107,936—$465
2022$20—$4,402——$2,353—$104
2021$3,532$211,557$220,947$216,8345—$21,792$1,178
2020$12,922$173,082$186,613$182,1616—$2,319$2,254
2019$26,453$173,754$276,312$236,50210—$1,266$3,005

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ostrov Family Foundation Inc is led by Gerald M. Ostrov, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gerald M. Ostrov

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy B. Veysman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Ostrov

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jo Aimee Ostrov

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Ostrov Family Foundation Inc

How much does Ostrov Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Ostrov Family Foundation Inc gave $74K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $157K across 11 grants.

What is Ostrov Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Ostrov Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $14,708, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ostrov Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Ostrov Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (22%) and New Jersey (17%).

Does Ostrov Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ostrov Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ostrov Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Ostrov Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Great Lakes Wrestling Foundation ($40,000), Opendor Media Inc ($16,002) and Jewish Federation Heart of New Jersey ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

What is Ostrov Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ostrov Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1739934. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 15, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Ostrov Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ostrov-family-foundation-inc-morg_86834faea9014e3591ca1d6f0118b1bb

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