The BYI Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 46-4495016

The BYI Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2024 IRS filing is marked as a final return, so the foundation appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

The BYI Foundation Inc at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to The BYI Foundation Inc

Contact

Application contact: Byi Foundation
Mailing address: 1163 41St Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Phone: (347) 996-6214

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The BYI Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 11 (73%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BrooklynLakewoodMonsey

How The BYI Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 444% from 2020 to 2023. 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

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 10 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $272K (2023). In 2023 it made 10 grants totaling $272K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Rachmistrivka Brooklyn, NYReligious Support$100,000
7 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$166,800
Yeshiva Birchas Moshe Brooklyn, NYReligious Support$5,000
TOV Vchesed Monsey, NYCharitable$320
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2023$1,790$54,000$272,210$272,12010$272,120—
2022$220,000—————$10,835
2021$220,000$127————$451
2020$219,873$50,000$50,570$50,0001——

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission for the foundation is stated in the available information. Its 2023 grants included support for organizations with different purposes. The OJC Fund describes its mission as maintaining a donor-advised fund and providing fundholders with administratively efficient, personally rewarding charitable-giving services. Maalah Int Inc describes its mission as assisting financially struggling children with their academic, physical, and emotional development.

Grantmaking

In 2023, the foundation gave $272,120 through 10 grants, averaging $27,212 per grant. Notable grants included $75,000 to The OJC Fund and $10,000 to Maalah Int Inc.

The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The officers and directors listed on the 2024 filing are Benjamin Neuman, President; Malka Neuman, Secretary; and Joseph Neuman, Treasurer.

The BYI Foundation Inc is led by Benjamin Neuman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Benjamin Neuman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Neuman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Malka Neuman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    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 The BYI Foundation Inc

What does The BYI Foundation Inc fund?

No mission for the foundation is stated in the available information. Its 2023 grants included support for organizations with different purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The BYI Foundation Inc?

The BYI Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is The BYI Foundation Inc's EIN?

The BYI Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4495016. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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