The Friedman Family Charitable Trust
The Friedman Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K.
The Friedman Family Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: The Friedman Family Charitable Trust gave $13K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $13K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $13,098
- -97.7% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- -87.5% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $13,098
- -81.9% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $13,098
- Primary geography
- Arizona (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Friedman Family Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix ($13K).
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 26 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Friedman Family Charitable Trust gives
- Giving fell 67% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 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 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2026) to $846K (2019). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix Scottsdale, AZ | Donation | $13,098 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | $1 | $20,709 | $13,098 | 1 | $16,528 | — | $464 |
| 2025 | $20,708 | $59,938 | $592,390 | $577,500 | 8 | $584,708 | $52,256 | $28,262 |
| 2024 | $553,160 | $39,008 | $44,458 | $35,000 | 4 | $39,550 | $34,100 | $32,903 |
| 2023 | $558,610 | $-55,462 | $55,982 | $40,000 | 6 | $44,550 | $25,843 | $35,386 |
| 2022 | $670,054 | $36 | $79,702 | $65,500 | 7 | $70,050 | — | $40,674 |
| 2021 | $629,960 | $-220,666 | $228,965 | $215,000 | 14 | $219,549 | — | $47,845 |
| 2020 | $1,031,264 | $-206,102 | $391,695 | $371,500 | 21 | — | — | $59,141 |
| 2019 | $1,629,061 | $3,846 | $939,888 | $846,100 | 40 | — | — | $82,593 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Friedman Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $464 for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Friedman Family Charitable Trust is led by Simone Friedman, Managing Trustee on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Simone Friedman
Managing Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Friedman
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emanuel Friedman
Director
On filings since 2019
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "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 Friedman Family Charitable Trust
How much does The Friedman Family Charitable Trust give each year?
The Friedman Family Charitable Trust gave $13K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $578K across 8 grants.
Where does The Friedman Family Charitable Trust operate?
The Friedman Family Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah.
How much is The Friedman Family Charitable Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2026, The Friedman Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $464 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Friedman Family Charitable Trust's EIN?
The Friedman Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4670616. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 20, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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