The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation
The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $57K in total assets.
The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $57,064
- +2.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,610
- -39.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation gives
- In 2023 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 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $35K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrew Academy of Long Beach Cedarhurst, NY | SKA - Yom Iyun Sponsorship | $3,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57,064 | $1,610 | — | — | — | — | $273 |
| 2023 | $55,454 | $2,678 | $3,500 | $3,500 | 1 | $3,500 | $194 |
| 2022 | $56,276 | $3,140 | $24 | — | — | — | $235 |
| 2021 | $53,160 | $16,684 | $35,060 | $35,000 | 1 | $35,000 | $3,196 |
| 2020 | $71,536 | $1,756 | $1,100 | — | — | — | $960 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $273 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation is led by David Pfeffer, President, Secretary, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Pfeffer
President, Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alyssa Pfeffer
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Pfeffer
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Estee Shor
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Kessler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Pfeffer
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sam Kessler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
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 Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation
How large is The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation?
The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation reported $57K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.
Where does The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation operate?
The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
How much is The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $273 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation's EIN?
The Ilana Pfeffer Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4196381. 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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