The Louise and Henry Epstein Family

ROCHESTER, NY EIN: 16-1459717

The Louise and Henry Epstein Family is a private foundation, based in ROCHESTER, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $75K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 23 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $3K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$75K

-21.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

+22.4% YoY

Grant Count

23

-4.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$693.696

+27.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Louise and Henry Epstein Family reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Louise and Henry Epstein Family

Based on IRS filings

The Louise and Henry Epstein Family is a private foundation, based in ROCHESTER, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $75K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 23 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AlbanyCanandaiguaCentraliaHoneoye FallsNew YorkRochesterWashingtonWebster

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$39K$78K$118K$157K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$75,240$96,356$113,605
Revenue$-3,043$-1,661$-402
Expenses$18,073$15,588$26,122
Qualifying Distributions$17,605$14,638$24,065
Net Investment Income$2,696$2,957$2,503
Distributable Amount$3,538$4,271$5,061

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$11K$17K$22K2 grants20214 grants202231 grants202324 grants202423 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

ROCHESTER PHILHARMONIC O…$4KJEWISH FEDERATION$2KJEWISH SENIOR LIFE$2KWXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING$2KROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF T…$2KGEVA THEATRE CENTER$2KCHABAD LUBAVITCH ROCHEST…$400INTERVOL$200MEMORIAL ART GALLERY$200OPEN DOOR MISSION$200

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants across all recorded years

84<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra ($4,000), Jewish Federation ($2,000), Jewish Senior Life ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AL SIGL CENTER ROCHESTER, NYHEALTH SERVICES$150
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED FOR CHARITABLE OPERATIONS$100
ARC FOUNDATION OF MONROE ROCHESTER, NYHEALTH SERVICES$100
CHABAD LUBAVITCH ROCHESTER NY ROCHESTER, NYUNRESTRICTED FOR CHARITABLE OPERATIONS$400
FOODLINK ROCHESTER, NYFOOD DONATIONS$100
GEVA THEATRE CENTER ROCHESTER, NYPERFORMING ARTS$1,500
HILLSIDE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION ROCHESTER, NYSPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN & FAMILES$100
HOCHSTEIN SCHOOL ROCHESTER, NYEDUCATION$100
INTERVOL ROCHESTER, NYMEDICAL SERVICES$200
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, NYHEALTH SERVICES$100

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LOUISE W EPSTEINPRESIDENT, TREAS., SEC'Y
GEOFFREY EPSTEINDIRECTOR
NEIL EPSTEINDIRECTOR
STEVEN EPSTEINDIRECTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Louise and Henry Epstein Family?

As of 2025, The Louise and Henry Epstein Family holds $75K in total assets with $-3,043 in annual revenue. It awarded 23 grants totaling $16K in 2025.

Where does The Louise and Henry Epstein Family operate?

The Louise and Henry Epstein Family has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York, Washington.

What size grants does The Louise and Henry Epstein Family award?

In 2025, The Louise and Henry Epstein Family awarded 23 grants totaling $16K — an average of about $693.696 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Louise and Henry Epstein Family required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Louise and Henry Epstein Family reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Louise and Henry Epstein Family's EIN?

The Louise and Henry Epstein Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1459717. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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