The Courtside Charitable Foundation
The Courtside Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $207K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $38K.
The Courtside Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Courtside Charitable Foundation gave $22K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $22,100
- +34.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,683
- +34.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,650
- Total assets
- $206,855
- +5.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (95% 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 The Courtside Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was School of American Ballet ($13K). Together the top 6 received $22K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Courtside Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 48% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 102% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $43K (2021). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| School of American Ballet New York, NY | Charitable | $13,200 |
| New Alternatives for Children New York, NY | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Hope and Heroes New York, NY | Charitable | $1,800 |
| The Mary Ruchalski Foundation Rockville Centre, NY | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Impact Israel Bethesda, MD | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Prep for Prep New York, NY | Charitable | $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 | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $206,855 | $38,048 | $27,773 | $22,100 | 6 | $22,100 | $38,048 | $21,739 |
| 2023 | $196,580 | $10,914 | $21,913 | $16,400 | 6 | $16,400 | $10,914 | $20,089 |
| 2022 | $207,579 | $22,324 | $13,172 | $7,140 | 5 | $7,140 | $22,324 | $19,229 |
| 2021 | $197,667 | $82,625 | $50,356 | $42,720 | 10 | — | $82,625 | $19,123 |
| 2020 | $166,951 | $-3,908 | $8,296 | $3,800 | 3 | — | $8,334 | $16,686 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Courtside Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Courtside Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Candice Goldstein
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Karyn I. Ginsberg
Trustee
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 Courtside Charitable Foundation
How much does The Courtside Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Courtside Charitable Foundation gave $22K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $16K across 6 grants.
What is The Courtside Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Courtside Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,650, and its average grant was $3,683, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Courtside Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Courtside Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does The Courtside Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Courtside Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (6 grants).
Who are The Courtside Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The Courtside Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include School of American Ballet ($13,200), New Alternatives for Children ($3,600) and Hope and Heroes ($1,800), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Courtside Charitable Foundation?
The Courtside Charitable Foundation reported $207K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Courtside Charitable Foundation?
The Courtside Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY. It holds $207K in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Courtside Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Courtside Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3746646. 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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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