Tova Brucha Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 81-3370238

Tova Brucha Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $37K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K.

Tova Brucha Foundation at a glance

In short: Tova Brucha Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$2,506
+109.5% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
1
-87.5% vs 2021
Average grant
$2,506
+1576.3% vs 2021
Median grant
$2,506
Total assets
$37,157
-6.3% vs 2021
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Tova Brucha Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Brooklyn

How Tova Brucha Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 133% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$1K$2K$3K3 grants2020 8 grants2021 1 grant2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $736 (2020) to $3K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Miscellaneous Charities Less Than 1500 Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$2,506
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2022$37,157$2,506$2,5061$2,506$1,884
2021$39,663$1,196$1,1968$1,196—
2020$40,859$1,036$7363——

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tova Brucha Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tova Brucha Foundation is led by Simcha Markowitz, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Simcha Markowitz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Tova Brucha Foundation

How much does Tova Brucha Foundation give each year?

Tova Brucha Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $1K across 8 grants.

How large is Tova Brucha Foundation?

Tova Brucha Foundation reported $37K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Tova Brucha Foundation operate?

Tova Brucha Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Tova Brucha Foundation's EIN?

Tova Brucha Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3370238. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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