Touch of Kindness Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 75-3002144

Touch of Kindness Inc at a glance

In short: Touch of Kindness Inc gave $103K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $52K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$103,096
-83.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$51,548
-83.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$51,548
Total assets
$3,838,258
+54.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Touch of Kindness Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Marbeh Tzedakah: $89KMarbeh Tzedakah$89KKollel Yechiel Yehuda: $14KKollel Yechiel Yehuda$14K

The largest 2024 recipient was Marbeh Tzedakah ($89K). Together the top 2 received $103K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Los Angeles

How Touch of Kindness Inc gives

  • Giving fell 94% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $103K (2024) to $2.4M (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $103K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Marbeh Tzedakah Los Angeles, CACharitable$88,707
Kollel Yechiel Yehuda Los Angeles, CACharitable$14,389
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$3,838,258$14,013,708$13,568,418$103,0962$5,305
2023$2,478,344$5,083,962$4,555,079$614,3982$4
2022$3,293,972$7,217,174$7,133,235$2,402,4922—
2021$3,256,927$10,368,468$9,563,707$1,797,5472$4,773
2020$2,667,165$6,472,599$5,101,252$1,721,7972—
2019$1,448,998$5,046,688$4,687,611$1,629,1932—

About Touch of Kindness Inc

Based on IRS filings

Touch of Kindness Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $103K. Net investment income was $5K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Touch of Kindness Inc is led by Schneur C Braunstein, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Schneur C Braunstein

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $239K (2024)

  • Jonas Landau

    President

    On filings since 2019

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Spira

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Unger

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elliot Liebhard

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sol Gurwitz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chaim Freeman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Barry Weiss (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Lunzer (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Striks (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rabbi Gershon Schusterman (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rabbi Joel Bursztyn (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Yosef Y Manela ESQ CP (2019–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Schneur Braunstein — Executive Dir.: $239KSchneur BraunsteinExecutive Dir.$239K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $239K, to Schneur Braunstein (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Touch of Kindness Inc

How much does Touch of Kindness Inc give each year?

Touch of Kindness Inc gave $103K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $614K across 2 grants.

How large is Touch of Kindness Inc?

Touch of Kindness Inc reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14.0M.

What is Touch of Kindness Inc?

Touch of Kindness Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Touch of Kindness Inc operate?

Touch of Kindness Inc has awarded grants in California.

What is Touch of Kindness Inc's EIN?

Touch of Kindness Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3002144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 23, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 19, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 21, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 9, 2026)

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