The Epstein School Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Sandy Springs, GA EIN: 58-2022685

The Epstein School Foundation, inc. Is organized and shall at all times operate exclusively as a supporting organization for the rabbi harry h. Epstein school, inc. And for public charitable purposes.

The Epstein School Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Epstein School Foundation Inc gave $1.6M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.6M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,599,411
+64.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,599,411
+64.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,599,411
Total assets
$11,522,127
+1.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Epstein School Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Rabbi Harry H Epstein School Inc: $1.6MThe Rabbi Harry H EpsteinSchool Inc$1.6M

The largest 2025 recipient was The Rabbi Harry H Epstein School Inc ($1.6M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Sandy Springs

How The Epstein School Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 202% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $530K (2022) to $1.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Rabbi Harry H Epstein School Inc Sandy Springs, GATo Support School$1,599,411
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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$11,522,127$617,184$1,639,686$1,599,4111$505,832
2024$11,311,416$676,525$1,013,300$973,6851$484,643
2023$11,325,047$3,960,900$1,485,852$1,451,2241$457,885
2022$8,660,954$1,148,580$563,432$530,0001$406,981
2021$9,478,626$1,302,381$1,076,112$1,064,1371$659,710
2020$8,619,410$577,107$1,050,316$1,045,0661$138,176

About The Epstein School Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Epstein School Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Sandy Springs, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $506K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Epstein School Foundation Inc is led by Linda Schear, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda Schear

    President

    Board Member → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alana Sonenshine

    Bot President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Abusch-Magder PhD

    Head of School

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Asrael

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Bot Treasurer, 2023

    Bot Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ramie Tritt MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronette Throne

    Chief Advancement Officer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheldon Zimmerman

    Chief Operating Officer

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Stern

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Grant

    Bot Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darrin Friedrich

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Ilene Berman (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Andrew Kauss (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Michael Himmelstein (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Matt Shulman (2022–2023) — Bot President
  • Former: Marc Glenn (2020–2021) — Board Member

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 Epstein School Foundation Inc

How much does The Epstein School Foundation Inc give each year?

The Epstein School Foundation Inc gave $1.6M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $974K across 1 grant.

How large is The Epstein School Foundation Inc?

The Epstein School Foundation Inc reported $11.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $617K.

Where does The Epstein School Foundation Inc operate?

The Epstein School Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is The Epstein School Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Epstein School Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2022685. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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