Simen TOV Foundation
Simen TOV Foundation is a private foundation based in Spring Valley, New York. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with listed recipients in New York and New Jersey.
Simen TOV Foundation at a glance
In short: Simen TOV Foundation gave $42K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. 73% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $42,122
- -58.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +120.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,829
- -81.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,650
- Total assets
- $243,088
- -14.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 73% first-time grantees (8 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (67% 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 Simen TOV Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 24 Dr Frank Dr, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Simen TOV Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Donors Fund ($14K). Together the top 10 received $42K.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 47 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars were reported as 67% to recipients in New York and 33% to recipients in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Simen TOV Foundation open to new grantees?
73%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 8 of 11 grantees (73%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $13K repeat.
- 18% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 299% of 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 $25K (2020) to $101K (2023). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Donors Fund Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $13,717 |
| Khal Toras Chaim Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $12,500 |
| Hiachdus Spring Valley, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Cong Kedushas Mordeche Spring Valley, NY | General Support | $3,600 |
| Various Contributions Less Than 500 Spring Valley, NY | General Support | $1,965 |
| JCA Spring Valley, NY | General Support | $1,650 |
| Cong Ahavas Hashem Spring Valley, NY | General Support | $1,080 |
| Kollel Ahavas Yerushalyim Spring Valley, NY | General Support | $860 |
| Cong Ahavas Shulem Spring Valley, NY | General Support | $700 |
| Cong Tzemach David Spring Valley, NY | General Support | $550 |
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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 | $243,088 | — | $42,672 | $42,122 | 11 | $42,122 | $14,088 |
| 2023 | $285,760 | — | $101,251 | $100,812 | 5 | $100,812 | $14,303 |
| 2022 | $387,011 | $61,000 | $66,565 | $65,290 | 13 | $65,290 | $28,347 |
| 2021 | $392,576 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $392,576 | $40,000 | $25,510 | $25,160 | 18 | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Simen TOV Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. The 2024 grants listed were designated for general support. One recipient, DONORS FUND INC, describes its own mission as “to simplify charitable giving and thereby encourage benevolent philanthropy”; this is the grantee’s mission, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $42,122 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $13,717, with a median of $1,650. Notable grants included $13,717 to DONORS FUND in Lakewood, New Jersey; $12,500 to KHAL TORAS CHAIM in Brooklyn, New York; and $5,000 to HIACHDUS in Spring Valley, New York. Each was listed for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
MEYER NEIMAN was listed as a trustee on the 2024 filing.
Simen TOV Foundation is led by Meyer Neiman, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Meyer Neiman
Trustee
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 Simen TOV Foundation
How much does Simen TOV Foundation give each year?
Simen TOV Foundation gave $42K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $101K across 5 grants.
What is Simen TOV Foundation's typical grant size?
Simen TOV Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,650, and its average grant was $3,829, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Simen TOV Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does Simen TOV Foundation give grants?
Simen TOV Foundation gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Spring Valley, NY (9 grants).
Does Simen TOV Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Simen TOV Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Simen TOV Foundation's largest grantees?
Simen TOV Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Donors Fund ($13,717), Khal Toras Chaim ($12,500) and Hiachdus ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Simen TOV Foundation?
Simen TOV Foundation reported $243K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Simen TOV Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. The 2024 grants listed were designated for general support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Simen TOV Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Simen TOV Foundation's EIN?
Simen TOV Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2701119. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Simen TOV 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 September 2026.
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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