The Tlk Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-3936569

The Tlk Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $147K. Net investment income was $15K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

-11.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$147K

+7.6% YoY

Grant Count

15

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+7.6% YoY

About The Tlk Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Tlk Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $147K. Net investment income was $15K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ChicagoLincolnwoodNew YorkNorthfieldPhiladelphiaSpring ValleySuffernTeaneck

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$45K$90K$135K$180K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,024,368$1,154,568$1,252,281
Revenue$-4,618$48,780$44,629
Expenses$163,662$146,493$59,832
Qualifying Distributions$149,648$136,300$48,500
Net Investment Income$15,454$38,588$34,636
Distributable Amount$68,181$66,776$70,488

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$37K$73K$110K$147K1 grants202011 grants20216 grants202215 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

AGUDATH ISRAEL (ISRAEL R…$25KSEFARIA$25KCTEEN UPPER WEST SIDE$18KUS FRIENDS OF YAD EZRAH$13KEMATAI$11KPEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT$10KPARDES INSTITUTE$8KPENN HILLEL$8KCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY$8KAMERICAN FRIENDS OF LEKE…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LINDA KAUFTHALSECRETARY
JOSHUA KAUFTHALPRESIDENT
DAVID KAUFTHALTREASURER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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