The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn is a private foundation based in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. In its 2025 filing, it reported 11 grants totaling $65,600, with each grant’s stated purpose listed as social welfare.
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn at a glance
In short: The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn gave $66K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state New York. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $65,600
- +12.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,964
- +2.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,171,710
- +4.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn
- 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: 512 Lake Avenue, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460
Phone: (561) 883-5959
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Impact Israel ($11K). Together the top 10 received $64K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in New York (43%), Maryland (17%), Massachusetts (17%), Alabama (8%), and Florida (8%), according to the filing.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn open to new grantees?
27%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) 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 $5K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 73% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2022) to $66K (2021). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Impact Israel Needham, MA | Social Welfare | $11,000 |
| Jewish Council for Public Affairs New York, NY | Social Welfare | $10,000 |
| Hias Silver Spring, MD | Social Welfare | $9,300 |
| American Jewish Committee New York, NY | Social Welfare | $7,500 |
| Equal Justice Iniative Montgomery, AL | Social Welfare | $5,000 |
| Give to Colombia Inc Miami, FL | Social Welfare | $5,000 |
| Hillel International Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $5,000 |
| Lambda Legal New York, NY | Social Welfare | $5,000 |
| American Jewish World Service New York, NY | Social Welfare | $4,000 |
| Jewish Founders Network New York, NY | Social Welfare | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,171,710 | $115,092 | $61,614 | $65,600 | 11 | $69,182 | $98,360 | $75,351 |
| 2024 | $1,118,232 | $139,384 | $76,832 | $58,200 | 10 | $64,061 | $66,249 | $69,053 |
| 2023 | $1,050,071 | $49,043 | $71,048 | $56,100 | 9 | $59,161 | $37,680 | $59,903 |
| 2022 | $1,071,946 | $49,838 | $64,309 | $50,000 | 6 | $52,761 | $38,830 | $59,152 |
| 2021 | $1,087,080 | $73,534 | $81,825 | $66,000 | 7 | $68,746 | $61,311 | $66,783 |
| 2020 | $1,094,647 | $-20,253 | $80,261 | $65,000 | 12 | — | $28,779 | $57,810 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2025 — 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. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including Jewish Council for Public Affairs, HIAS, American Jewish Committee, Give to Colombia, American Jewish World Service, and others.
The grantees describe their work in different ways. Jewish Council for Public Affairs says it works to strengthen the Jewish community relations network and advance a just, democratic, pluralistic society and inclusion. HIAS describes its mission as supporting a world where forcibly displaced people find welcome, safety, and opportunity. American Jewish Committee says it works to enhance the wellbeing of Jewish people and Israel and advance human rights and democratic values. Give to Colombia says it channels resources to social projects in Colombia and Latin America in areas including education, health and nutrition, economic development, environment, and humanitarian aid. American Jewish World Service says it works to realize human rights and end poverty in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $65,600. Grant amounts ranged from $1,800 to $11,000, with a median of $5,000.
Among its largest 2025 grants were $11,000 to IMPACT ISRAEL; $10,000 to Jewish Council for Public Affairs; $9,300 to HIAS; $7,500 to American Jewish Committee; and $5,000 each to Equal Justice Initiative, Give to Colombia, Hillel International, and Lambda Legal. It also gave $4,000 to American Jewish World Service, $2,000 to Jewish Founders Network, and $1,800 to RespectAbility. The filing lists each grant’s purpose as social welfare.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists David A. Jacobsohn as vice president and director; Sharon J. Morgenstern as director; Ilan N. Jacobsohn as treasurer and director; Nicole S. Weinstein as president and director; David C. Weinstein as director; and Tania J. Koolik as secretary and director.
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn is led by Nicole S. Weinstein, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nicole S. Weinstein
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David A. Jacobsohn
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David C. Weinstein
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ilan N. Jacobsohn
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon J. Morgenstern
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tania J. Koolik
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn
How much does The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn give each year?
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn gave $66K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $58K across 10 grants.
What is The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn's typical grant size?
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,964, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn that year got $5K on average.
Where does The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn give grants?
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn's top state is New York, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (17%) and Massachusetts (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants).
Does The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Social Welfare" (11 grants).
Who are The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn's largest grantees?
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn's largest 2025 grantees include Impact Israel ($11,000), Jewish Council for Public Affairs ($10,000) and Hias ($9,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn?
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including Jewish Council for Public Affairs, HIAS, American Jewish Committee, Give to Colombia, American Jewish World Service, and others. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn?
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 The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn's EIN?
The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5071277. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Aline and Leo Jacobsohn 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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