Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr
Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $153K. Net investment income was $296K.
Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr at a glance
In short: Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr gave $153K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $51K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $152,856
- +487.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $50,952
- +291.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,952
- Total assets
- $5,075,288
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Friends of Magen David Adom ($51K). Together the top 3 received $153K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr gives
- In 2025 it paid out 66% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2024) to $153K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $153K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $50,952 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $50,952 |
| The American Friends of Migdal Ohr New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $50,952 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,075,288 | $368,448 | $213,040 | $152,856 | 3 | $187,282 | $296,305 | $285,840 |
| 2024 | $4,921,666 | $5,358,211 | $47,670 | $26,000 | 2 | $38,064 | $136,712 | $190,920 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $286K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr's only listed officer is Bank Of America N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$20K (2024) → $30K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $30K, to Bank of America N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr
How much does Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr give each year?
Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr gave $153K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $26K across 2 grants.
What is Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr's typical grant size?
Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr's median grant in 2025 was $50,952, and its average grant was $50,952, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr give grants?
Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr?
Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr reported $5.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $187K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $286K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr's EIN?
Tova Leidesdorf Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6744022. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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