Sara Rechnitzer Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 81-5329687

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $173K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 9 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $204.

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation at a glance

In short: Sara Rechnitzer Foundation gave $16K across 9 grants in 2022 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$16,311
+5.5% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
9
-30.8% vs 2021
Average grant
$1,812
+52.4% vs 2021
Median grant
$290
Total assets
$173,407
-8.6% vs 2021
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Sara Rechnitzer Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2022

Cong Keren Ecrah: $10KCong Keren Ecrah$10KCong Khor: $5KCong Khor$5KCong Binas Yisoscher: $600Cong Binas Yisoscher$600Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas: $360Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas$360Cong Divrei Chaim Zmigrod: $290Cong Divrei Chaim Zmigrod$290Yeshiva Beis Yehuda: $180Yeshiva Beis Yehuda$180Cong Ateres Mordechai Sambor: $180Cong Ateres Mordechai Sambor$180Belz Institutions in Israel: $101Belz Institutions in Israel$101Kollel Belz: $100Kollel Belz$100

The largest 2022 recipient was Cong Keren Ecrah ($10K). Together the top 9 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynMonseyBrookynSpring ValleyChestnut RidgeLakewood

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K12 grants2020 13 grants2021 9 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $16K (2022). In 2022 it made 9 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cong Keren Ecrah Monsey, NYReligious Organization$9,500
Cong Khor Chestnut Ridge, NYSupplying Food for Poor Families$5,000
Cong Binas Yisoscher Monsey, NYSynagogue$600
Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas Brooklyn, NYReligious Institution$360
Cong Divrei Chaim Zmigrod Brookyn, NYReligious Institution$290
Yeshiva Beis Yehuda Brooklyn, NYReligious$180
Cong Ateres Mordechai Sambor Brooklyn, NYSynagogue$180
Belz Institutions in Israel Brooklyn, NYTuition Assistance$101
Kollel Belz Brooklyn, NYReligious$100
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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
2022$173,407$204$16,561$16,3119$16,311$204—
2021$189,743$20$15,662$15,46213$15,462$20—
2020$205,385$21$13,172$13,12212—$21$10,439

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Joseph Ungar

    Foundation Manager

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Rechnitzer

    Foundation Manager

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Sara Rechnitzer Foundation

How much does Sara Rechnitzer Foundation give each year?

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation gave $16K across 9 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $15K across 13 grants.

What is Sara Rechnitzer Foundation's typical grant size?

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $290, and its average grant was $1,812, across 9 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sara Rechnitzer Foundation give grants?

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (5 grants) and Monsey, NY (2 grants).

Does Sara Rechnitzer Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Sara Rechnitzer Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Sara Rechnitzer Foundation's largest grantees?

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation's largest 2022 grantees include Cong Keren Ecrah ($9,500), Cong Khor ($5,000) and Cong Binas Yisoscher ($600), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.

How large is Sara Rechnitzer Foundation?

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation reported $173K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $204.

What is Sara Rechnitzer Foundation's EIN?

Sara Rechnitzer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5329687. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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