Samuel Charity Foundation
Samuel Charity Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Bergenfield, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.
Samuel Charity Foundation at a glance
In short: Samuel Charity Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,000
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,298
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Samuel Charity Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Rollins College ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Samuel Charity Foundation gives
- Giving grew 900% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2021) to $10K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rollins College Winter Park, FL | Educational | $5,000 |
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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 | $1,298 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $84 |
| 2023 | $1,298 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $84 |
| 2022 | $1,298 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $1,298 | $1,000 | $500 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $52 |
| 2020 | $798 | $2,000 | $4,357 | $4,287 | 1 | — | $97 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Samuel Charity Foundation reported a distributable amount of $84 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Samuel Charity Foundation is led by Ashok Samuel, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ashok Samuel
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 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 Samuel Charity Foundation
How much does Samuel Charity Foundation give each year?
Samuel Charity Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Samuel Charity Foundation?
Samuel Charity Foundation reported $1K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Samuel Charity Foundation?
Samuel Charity Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Bergenfield, NJ. It holds $1K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Samuel Charity Foundation operate?
Samuel Charity Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, New Jersey.
What is Samuel Charity Foundation's EIN?
Samuel Charity Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0615390. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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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