TL Foundation
TL Foundation is a private foundation based in Suffern, New York. It makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
TL Foundation at a glance
In short: TL Foundation gave $5.1M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5.1M), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,113,282
- -47.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,113,282
- -47.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,113,282
- Total assets
- $627,727
- -3.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to TL Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 400 Rella Blvd 174, Suffern, NY 10901
Phone: (718) 338-2999
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who TL Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Various -Schedule Available Upon Re ($5.1M).
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 27 grants of 47 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How TL Foundation gives
- Giving fell 86% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5.1M (2024) to $37.7M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various -Schedule Available Upon Re Suffern, NY | Charitable | $5,113,282 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $627,727 | $5,217,454 | $5,190,057 | $5,113,282 | 1 | $5,113,282 | $1,457 |
| 2023 | $651,649 | $9,985,622 | $9,869,688 | $9,811,747 | 1 | $9,817,253 | $121,440 |
| 2022 | $658,210 | $30,695,772 | $21,802,773 | $21,802,331 | 1 | $21,802,773 | $48,487 |
| 2021 | $597,015 | $24,643,909 | $37,685,570 | $37,685,545 | 1 | $37,685,570 | — |
| 2020 | $108,971 | $18,018,949 | $18,785,786 | $18,785,565 | 43 | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing describes its grant purpose as charitable. No specific mission or additional focus areas are stated.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported one grant totaling $5,113,282; that amount was also the grant’s smallest, largest, and median size. The filing lists the recipient as “VARIOUS -SCHEDULE AVAILABLE UPON RE” in Suffern, New York, and gives the purpose as charitable.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Teddy Lichtschein and Eliezer Scheiner as trustees.
TL Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eliezer Scheiner
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Teddy Lichtschein
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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 TL Foundation
How much does TL Foundation give each year?
TL Foundation gave $5.1M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $9.8M across 1 grant.
How large is TL Foundation?
TL Foundation reported $628K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5.2M.
What does TL Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing describes its grant purpose as charitable. No specific mission or additional focus areas are stated. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from TL Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does TL Foundation make grants?
All reported 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New York.
What is TL Foundation's EIN?
TL Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1465202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does TL Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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