Sinai Foundation Inc
Sinai Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $592K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $24K.
Sinai Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Sinai Foundation Inc gave $51K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $51,400
- +40.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +80.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,711
- -22.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,600
- Total assets
- $591,545
- +7.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (54% 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 Sinai Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Ain Oid Milvado ($20K). Together the top 9 received $51K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Sinai Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 372% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 205% 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2021) to $51K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ain Oid Milvado Brooklyn, NY | religious | $20,000 |
| Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Lakewood, NJ | Religious | $10,000 |
| Congregation Anshei Ridge Lakewood, NJ | Religious | $7,500 |
| Yeshiva Nezer Hatorah Lakewood, NJ | religious | $7,500 |
| Sinai Brooklyn, NY | religious | $3,600 |
| Kahal Torah Utifilah Lakewood, NJ | religious | $1,250 |
| Moreshes Bais Yaakov Lakewood, NJ | religious | $1,200 |
| Lev Leachim Brooklyn, NY | religious | $200 |
| Bais Havaad Lakewood, NJ | religious | $150 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $591,545 | $93,855 | $51,400 | $51,400 | 9 | $51,400 | $23,855 | $25,089 |
| 2023 | $549,090 | $116,977 | $36,907 | $36,650 | 5 | $36,907 | $16,720 | $23,547 |
| 2022 | $469,019 | $110,060 | $26,400 | $25,994 | 9 | $26,400 | $9,654 | $18,441 |
| 2021 | $385,359 | $66,605 | $11,335 | $10,900 | 15 | — | $9,170 | $15,452 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sinai Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sinai Foundation Inc is led by A Gross, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
A Gross
President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
F Kugler
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
M Bergstrom
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Annette Gross (2021) — President
- Former: Miriam Bergstrom (2021) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Sinai Foundation Inc
How much does Sinai Foundation Inc give each year?
Sinai Foundation Inc gave $51K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $37K across 5 grants.
What is Sinai Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Sinai Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,600, and its average grant was $5,711, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sinai Foundation Inc give grants?
Sinai Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (46%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lakewood, NJ (6 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (3 grants).
Does Sinai Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Sinai Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (9 grants).
Who are Sinai Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Sinai Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Ain Oid Milvado ($20,000), Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh ($10,000) and Congregation Anshei Ridge ($7,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Sinai Foundation Inc?
Sinai Foundation Inc reported $592K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Sinai Foundation Inc's EIN?
Sinai Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3188874. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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 2021–2024
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