Reb Shimon Lakol Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 82-2049208

To promote religious observance and study in accordance with the jewish faith, to organize study groups in the teaching of jewish law, talmud and kaballah, as well as to provide meals and nourishment to the underprivileged and people without means of feeding themselves, and to organize prayer groups at the site of the tomb of reb shimon.

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc at a glance

In short: Reb Shimon Lakol Inc gave $60K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$60,458
-70.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,153
-60.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$22,808
Total assets
$37,080
+295.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Reb Shimon Lakol Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Chonen Vnosen: $32KChonen Vnosen$32KCong Noam Elimelech Lizensk: $23KCong Noam Elimelech Lizensk$23KCong RAV TIV Yetev Lev: $5KCong RAV TIV Yetev Lev$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Chonen Vnosen ($32K). Together the top 3 received $60K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 10 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BrooklynMonroe

How Reb Shimon Lakol Inc gives

  • Giving grew 102% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2021) to $202K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chonen Vnosen Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$32,250
Cong Noam Elimelech Lizensk Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$22,808
Cong RAV TIV Yetev Lev Monroe, NYGeneral Support$5,400
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$37,080$292,188$267,558$60,4583
2023$9,371$649,870$675,215$201,6344
2022$60,118$458,540$568,980$98,7902
2021$135,395$259,771$135,922$29,9421
2020$2,670$94,014$100,006——

About Reb Shimon Lakol Inc

Based on IRS filings

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $37K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $60K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc is led by Tovia Fleischman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tovia Fleischman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Menachem Shmuel Dachner

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shmuel Rozenberg

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Tresurer, 2021

    Tresurer → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/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 Reb Shimon Lakol Inc

How much does Reb Shimon Lakol Inc give each year?

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc gave $60K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $202K across 4 grants.

What is Reb Shimon Lakol Inc's typical grant size?

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc's median grant in 2024 was $22,808, and its average grant was $20,153, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Reb Shimon Lakol Inc give grants?

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).

Does Reb Shimon Lakol Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Reb Shimon Lakol Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Reb Shimon Lakol Inc?

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc reported $37K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $292K.

What is Reb Shimon Lakol Inc?

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $37K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Reb Shimon Lakol Inc's EIN?

Reb Shimon Lakol Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2049208. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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