Tikvah Charitable Foundation

BROOKLYN, NY EIN: 22-3196452

Tikvah Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $146K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+7.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$170K

-0.3% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$24K

-0.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tikvah Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $109K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Tikvah Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Tikvah Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $146K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BrooklynFar RockawayFlushingJacksonLakewoodToms River

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$160K$320K$481K$641K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,907,643$1,769,666$1,792,855
Revenue$360,306$199,383$322,406
Expenses$222,329$222,572$133,098
Qualifying Distributions$208,091$222,572$133,098
Net Investment Income$146,068$7,241$205,584
Distributable Amount$108,536$91,012$83,330

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$43K$85K$128K$170K4 grants20205 grants20216 grants20227 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

CONG CHOMAT JERUSALEM INC$69KCONG KAHAL YIREI HASHEM$36KKOLLEL DAS DARCHE$20KBAIS MEDRASH OHEIV YISROEL$19KCONG MISHKAN YECHEZKEL$14KKHAL ZICHRON AVRAHAM YAA…$8KAGUDAS ISRAEL BAIS BINYO…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K3$50–100K$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 Cong Chomat Jerusalem Inc ($68,551), Cong Kahal Yirei Hashem ($36,000), Kollel Das Darche ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AGUDAS ISRAEL BAIS BINYOMIN BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATION$5,000
CONG MISHKAN YECHEZKEL BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATION$13,600
KHAL ZICHRON AVRAHAM YAAKOV BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATION$7,720
KOLLEL DAS DARCHE FAR ROCKAWAY, NYEDUCATION$20,000
CONG CHOMAT JERUSALEM INC BROOKLYN, NYNEEDY ASSISTANCE$68,551
CONG KAHAL YIREI HASHEM BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATION$36,000
BAIS MEDRASH OHEIV YISROEL JACKSON, NJEDUCATION$19,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BEREL FINKTRUSTEE
ESTHER FINKTRUSTEE
NELLIE FINKTRUSTEE
ALLAN C BELLTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tikvah Charitable Foundation?

Tikvah Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Tikvah Charitable Foundation?

As of 2024, Tikvah Charitable Foundation holds $1.9M in total assets with $360K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $170K in 2024.

Where does Tikvah Charitable Foundation operate?

Tikvah Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.

What size grants does Tikvah Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, Tikvah Charitable Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $170K — an average of about $24K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Tikvah Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Tikvah Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $109K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Tikvah Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Tikvah Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3196452. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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