Samuel Aba and Sisel Klurman
The Samuel Aba and Sisel Klurman Foundation is a private foundation established in 1984 and based in Hollywood, Florida. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with tax-exempt status since August 1985.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.2M
-1.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$512K
-8.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
-97.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$512K
+2929.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding focuses include:
- Social welfare
- Educational advancement
- Medical advancement
- Human services
- Philanthropy and voluntarism
Grantmaking
The foundation made 34 grants in its most recent fiscal year. Grant awards typically range from $100 to $512,271, with total giving of $512,271 in 2024.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida, with a particular presence in the Hollywood area and surrounding communities.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total Assets: $8,205,265
- Total Revenues: $436,835
- Total Expenses: $537,709
- Total Liabilities: $158,000
Revenue Breakdown (2024):
- Grants and contributions: $63,960
- Investment income and dividends: $225,795
- Miscellaneous revenues: $159,194
- Net loss from sale of non-inventory assets: ($12,114)
The foundation maintains a staff of 0 employees and operates with investment holdings including publicly traded securities and real estate interests.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,205,265 | $8,308,614 | $8,441,620 |
| Revenue | $436,835 | $425,690 | $822,061 |
| Expenses | $537,709 | $591,473 | $532,449 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $519,744 | $558,011 | $522,241 |
| Net Investment Income | $351,784 | $336,667 | $706,011 |
| Distributable Amount | $436,550 | $381,088 | $386,887 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
135 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Zipora Ben Aviv — President and Director
Matan Ben Aviv — Vice President and Director
Harvey L. Lichtman — Secretary/Treasurer
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zipora Ben-Aviv | Pres/Dir | 1 | — |
| Matan Ben-Aviv | VP/Dir | 1 | — |
| David Kolody | Sec/Treas | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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