SEG Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 01-0567352

SEG Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $162K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $32K.

SEG Foundation at a glance

In short: SEG Foundation gave $32K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$32,360
+17.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,472
+17.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$161,967
+26.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (85% 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 SEG Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Bobover Yeshiva Beni Zion: $22KBobover Yeshiva Beni Zion$22KCong Bobov Linden NJ: $5KCong Bobov Linden NJ$5KNesivos Bais Yaakov: $3KNesivos Bais Yaakov$3KCong Shaarei Zion of Bobov: $2KCong Shaarei Zion of Bobov$2KBais Lepieitos: $360Bais Lepieitos$360

The largest 2024 recipient was Bobover Yeshiva Beni Zion ($22K). Together the top 5 received $32K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynLindenSilver Spring

How SEG Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−19%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 494% of 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K9 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $40K (2021). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bobover Yeshiva Beni Zion Brooklyn, NYReligious$22,000
Cong Bobov Linden NJ Linden, NJReligious$5,000
Nesivos Bais Yaakov Brooklyn, NYReligious$3,000
Cong Shaarei Zion of Bobov Brooklyn, NYReligious$2,000
Bais Lepieitos Brooklyn, NYReligious$360
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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
2024$161,967$60,891$36,360$32,3605$35,360—$7,154
2023$128,565$3,478$34,652$27,5005$31,150—$6,825
2022$148,572$49,217$29,244$28,6255$28,625$161$7,134
2021$141,205$51,358$44,100$40,0004$40,000$47,258$6,335
2020$142,744$-234,280$34,520$30,5209——$9,156

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, SEG Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

SEG Foundation is led by Saul Geiger, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Saul Geiger

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Esther Geiger

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 SEG Foundation

How much does SEG Foundation give each year?

SEG Foundation gave $32K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $28K across 5 grants.

What is SEG Foundation's typical grant size?

SEG Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $6,472, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does SEG Foundation give grants?

SEG Foundation gives mostly in New York: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants).

Does SEG Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on SEG Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (5 grants).

Who are SEG Foundation's largest grantees?

SEG Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Bobover Yeshiva Beni Zion ($22,000), Cong Bobov Linden NJ ($5,000) and Nesivos Bais Yaakov ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is SEG Foundation?

SEG Foundation reported $162K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is SEG Foundation's EIN?

SEG Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0567352. 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

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