Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Rochester, NY EIN: 20-5307526

The Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation (tbk foundation) will:1. Develop the tbk foundation as the permanent base of financial support for the congregation2. Encourage, promote and solicit gifts and bequests that ensure, augment, strengthen and fortify the congregation resources; and3. Educate our congregants on the role of charitable giving in financial and estate planning, and to assist them in achieving their congregational and jewish communal philanthropic goals in the most tax-advantaged manner.4. Position the tbk foundation and its mission on an equal plane with other worthwhile institutions.the tbk foundation will serve as the financial bedrock for the congregation and, through individual and family philanthropy at all levels of commitment, help link our rich and illustrious heritage to a vibrant and promising future.

Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$3,219,242
+8.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,220,125
+903.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$649,797
+779.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$663,425
+319.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Rochester

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $79K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,219,242$1,220,125$663,425——$649,797
2024$2,974,720$121,584$158,023——$73,851
2023$2,768,965$151,828$131,486——$74,952
2022$2,584,202$126,221$248,426——$75,225
2021$3,122,096$88,020$55,706——$80,559
2020$2,583,681$77,617$102,258$78,7031$20,875

About Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation is a public charity, based in Rochester, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $650K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation is led by Michael Yudelson, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Yudelson

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Bulin

    Chairman

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morrie Weinstein

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Gilbert

    Director

    Treasurer → Chairman, 2023

    Chairman → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Narotsky

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Lowenstein

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Grossman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Gurell

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clara Sanguinetti

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marvin Wolk

    Vice Chairman

    Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Goldstein

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Lococo

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Carolina Marcus (2024) — Director
  • Former: Michael Gordon (2020–2023) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: David Stone (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Judy Bulin (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Robert Kravetz (2023) — Director
  • Former: Lorraine Wolch (2020–2022) — Chairwoman
  • Former: Sarah Liebschutz (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jerry Zakalik (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Kaufman (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Mendelson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Gerald Zakalik (2020) — Director
  • Former: Linda Rubens (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Lou Spiro (2020) — Director
  • Former: Steven Schwartz (2020) — Director
  • Former: Warren Heilbronner (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation

How large is Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation?

Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

Where does Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation operate?

Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation's EIN?

Temple B'rith Kodesh Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5307526. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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