The Bodner Children Family Foundation
The Bodner Children Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Spring Valley, New York. Its 2025 filing states that it makes grants for charitable purposes, primarily to 501(c)(3) public charities.
The Bodner Children Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $427
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $360
- Expenses (2025)
- $350
- -99.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Bodner Children Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- Yes
- How to Apply
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The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Its 2025 filing says to apply by letter to Aaron Bodner. It lists no award restrictions and no deadline.
- Contact
Application contact: Aaron Bodner
Mailing address: 107 Forest Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone: (845) 558-1290
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Bodner Children Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The Bodner Children Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 236% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $36K (2024). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Zichron Yerachmiel Lakewood, NJ | Assist School | $10,000 |
| Cong Zichron Bais Menachem Spring Valley, NY | Religious Organization | $6,700 |
| Cong Kollel Lomdei Hashas Spring Valley, NY | Religious Organization | $5,000 |
| Kolel Zichron Shmuel Monsey, NY | Religious Organization | $5,000 |
| Cong Yeshiva Gedolah Lakewood, NJ | Religious Organization | $2,500 |
| Ahavas Chesed Lakewood, NJ | Religious Organization | $1,800 |
| Chicago Community Kollel Chicago, IL | Religious Organization | $1,000 |
| Cong Naclas Yisroel Lakewood, NJ | Religious Organization | $1,000 |
| Mercaz Hatorah of White Oak Lakewood, NJ | Religious Organization | $1,000 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Hatorah Lakewood, NJ | Assist School | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $427 | $360 | $350 | — | — | — | $12 |
| 2024 | $417 | — | $38,063 | $35,610 | 12 | $35,610 | $270 |
| 2023 | $38,480 | — | $5,190 | $4,500 | 1 | $4,500 | $2,008 |
| 2022 | $43,670 | — | $18,900 | $18,580 | 5 | $18,580 | $2,615 |
| 2021 | $62,570 | — | $11,264 | $10,600 | 5 | $10,600 | $3,354 |
| 2020 | $73,834 | — | $28,757 | $28,000 | 9 | — | $4,015 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bodner Children Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12 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
The foundation states that it makes grants for charitable purposes, primarily to 501(c)(3) public charities. No more specific mission or focus area is stated.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $35,610 through 12 grants. In 2023, it gave $4,500 through one grant. The available figures do not establish a typical grant size.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Aaron Bodner as president/director, Naomi Bodner as vice president/director, and Rachel Bodner as secretary-treasurer/director.
The Bodner Children Family Foundation is led by Aaron Bodner, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Aaron Bodner
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Naomi Bodner
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Rachel Bodner
Sec-Treas & Director
On filings since 2020
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 Bodner Children Family Foundation
How large is The Bodner Children Family Foundation?
The Bodner Children Family Foundation reported $427 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $360.
What does The Bodner Children Family Foundation fund?
The foundation states that it makes grants for charitable purposes, primarily to 501(c)(3) public charities. No more specific mission or focus area is stated. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Bodner Children Family Foundation?
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
How much is The Bodner Children Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Bodner Children Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Bodner Children Family Foundation's EIN?
The Bodner Children Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1568593. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Bodner Children Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
Yes, 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 November 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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