The Shtesl Family Foundation

BROOKLYN, NY EIN: 27-3815914

The Shtesl Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $515K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$53K

-78.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$515K

+47.3% YoY

Grant Count

14

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

+68.3% YoY

About The Shtesl Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Shtesl Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $515K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Bedford HillsBrooklineBrooklynEllenvilleForest HillsKiryas JoelMonseyNewark

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$161K$322K$483K$644K201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$53,457$249,220$209,054
Revenue$321,200$391,502$540,478
Expenses$516,963$351,336$333,756
Qualifying Distributions$515,788$350,274$333,623
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$132K$263K$395K$527K12 grants201910 grants20200 grants20218 grants202216 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

OJC$81KCONG KAFTOR$78KVARIOUS MISC CHARITIES L…$65KCONG MOGAN SHAUL$40KCongregation Yetev Lev D…$39KCONG ICHUD$36KELEF HAMUGEIN$30KCYL SOUTH 8$29KCONG BETH PINCHAS$25KRAV CHESED$22K

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K9$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ojc ($81,000), Cong Kaftor ($78,200), Various Misc Charities Less Than 10 ($64,514).

RecipientPurposeAmount
VARIOUS MISC CHARITIES LESS THAN 10 BROOKLYN, NYCHARITABLE$64,514
Congregation Yetev Lev D'Satmar BROOKLYN, NYCHARITABLE$39,184
OJC BROOKLYN, NYCHARITABLE$81,000
ICHUD ANASH Brooklyn, NYCHARITABLE$20,800
RAV CHESED BROOKLYN, NYCHARITABLE$21,500
BAIS CHUNA Brooklyn, NYCHARITABLE$13,500
CYL SOUTH 8 BROOKLYN, NYCHARITABLE$28,500
CONG BAIS DOV BROOKLYN, NYCHARITABLE$16,500
ICHUD HATALMIDIM BROOKLYN, NYCHARITABLE$20,800
CONG BETH PINCHAS BROOKLINE, MACHARITABLE$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ASCHER SHTESLTrustee
RACHEL SHTESLTrustee
ISRAEL BERKOWITZTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shtesl Family Foundation?

The Shtesl Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds $53K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Shtesl Family Foundation?

As of 2024, The Shtesl Family Foundation holds $53K in total assets with $321K in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $515K in 2024.

Where does The Shtesl Family Foundation operate?

The Shtesl Family Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York.

What size grants does The Shtesl Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Shtesl Family Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $515K — an average of about $37K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Shtesl Family Foundation's EIN?

The Shtesl Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3815914. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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