S and H Korn Foundation
The S and H Korn Foundation is a private foundation based in Flushing, New York. Its 2024 grants supported religious organizations and education, synagogue maintenance, and assistance for people in need.
S and H Korn Foundation at a glance
In short: S and H Korn Foundation gave $193K across 40 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. 37% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $193,080
- -19.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 40
- -28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,827
- +12.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,400
- Total assets
- $213,610
- -47.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 37% first-time grantees (14 of 38, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (66% 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 S and H Korn Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Contact
Mailing address: 137-17 71St Avenue, Flushing, NY 11367
Phone: (718) 544-1734
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who S and H Korn Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bais Shmuel ($24K). Together the top 10 received $123K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($3,600), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
192 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 191 grants of 192 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, recipients in New York received 66% of grant dollars, those in New Jersey received 16%, those in Florida received 14%, and those in Maryland received 4%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 40 itemized grants.
Cities
Is S and H Korn Foundation open to new grantees?
37%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 14 of 38 grantees (37%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 58% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 36% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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 $119K (2020) to $241K (2023). In 2024 it made 40 grants totaling $193K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bais Shmuel Brooklyn, NY | Synagogue maintenance | $24,000 |
| Kesser Malka Lawrence, NY | Support for religious education | $17,000 |
| Mesivta of Greater Miami Miami Beach, FL | Support of Religious Education | $17,000 |
| Cheder Tiferes Yisroel Lakewood, NJ | Religous pre school education | $12,000 |
| West Side Kollel New York, NY | Advanced post secondary rabbinical studies. | $11,000 |
| masamchai Hashabbos Brooklyn, NY | Distributes for the indigent | $10,000 |
| Cong Beis Asher Brooklyn, NY | Synagogue Maintenance | $9,000 |
| Bais Menachem of North Miami Beach North Miami Beach, FL | Synagogue Maintenance | $7,700 |
| Camp Shoresh Baltimore, MD | Year Round Jewish Youth Education Program | $7,500 |
| Yeshiva Romeimus Hatorah Chestnut Ridge, NY | Post secondary Religious Education | $7,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $213,610 | $2,175 | $194,180 | $193,080 | 40 | $193,080 | $2,175 | $15,208 |
| 2023 | $405,615 | $6,620 | $241,000 | $240,693 | 56 | $240,693 | $6,620 | $27,032 |
| 2022 | $635,066 | $112,433 | $203,888 | $202,788 | 36 | $202,788 | $9,156 | $34,493 |
| 2021 | $726,521 | $132,804 | $150,093 | $141,900 | 31 | $141,900 | $8,902 | $39,623 |
| 2020 | $743,810 | $33,183 | $125,145 | $118,540 | 29 | — | $8,244 | $37,585 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, S and H Korn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s 2024 grants included support for synagogue maintenance, religious education, Jewish youth education, and aid for the indigent. Grantees’ own descriptions offer additional context: Yeshiva Toras Chaim Inc. says it operates a religious and parochial high school and college in Lakewood, New Jersey; an individual recipient Corp. says it provides financial assistance to qualifying needy families; and Yeshiva Afula Inc. says it provides financial and other assistance to educational institutions and administers funds for charitable, educational, and religious purposes.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 40 grants totaling $193,080. Grants ranged from $100 to $24,000, with a median grant of $2,400.
Among the largest 2024 grants were $24,000 to Bais Shmuel for synagogue maintenance; $17,000 to Kesser Malka for religious education; $17,000 to Mesivta of Greater Miami for religious education; $12,000 to Cheder Tiferes Yisroel for religious preschool education; and $11,000 to West Side Kollel for advanced post-secondary rabbinical studies. Other notable grants included $10,000 to masamchai Hashabbos for distribution to the indigent and $7,500 to Camp Shoresh for a year-round Jewish youth education program.
The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Hyman Korn as president and Hindy Korn as director.
S and H Korn Foundation is led by Hyman Korn, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Hyman Korn
President
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hindy Korn
Director
On filings since 2020
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 S and H Korn Foundation
How much does S and H Korn Foundation give each year?
S and H Korn Foundation gave $193K across 40 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $241K across 56 grants.
What is S and H Korn Foundation's typical grant size?
S and H Korn Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,400, and its average grant was $4,827, across 40 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from S and H Korn Foundation that year got $7K on average.
Where does S and H Korn Foundation give grants?
S and H Korn Foundation gives mostly in New York: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (16%) and Florida (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (11 grants), Lakewood, NJ (7 grants), Flushing, NY (6 grants) and Miami Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does S and H Korn Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 40 grants with a stated purpose on S and H Korn Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Synagogue Maintenance" (6 grants).
Who are S and H Korn Foundation's largest grantees?
S and H Korn Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Bais Shmuel ($24,000), Kesser Malka ($17,000) and Mesivta of Greater Miami ($17,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($3,600), which are not listed by name. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is S and H Korn Foundation?
S and H Korn Foundation reported $214K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $193K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does S and H Korn Foundation fund?
The foundation’s 2024 grants included support for synagogue maintenance, religious education, Jewish youth education, and aid for the indigent. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from S and H Korn Foundation?
S and H Korn Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.
What is S and H Korn Foundation's EIN?
S and H Korn Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3215884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does S and H Korn 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 October 2026.
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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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Grantable. (2026). S and H Korn Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/s-and-h-korn-foundation-morg_70f67030a50d4d7ebd61a7753c1dea50
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