TTM Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Suffern, NY EIN: 81-6298418

TTM Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Suffern, New York. Its 2023 filing shows support for charitable organizations, including organizations serving communities in New York, Florida, Maryland, and New Jersey.

TTM Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: TTM Charitable Trust gave $178K across 29 grants in 2023 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. 71% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$178,003
+52.7% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
29
-34.1% vs 2022
Average grant
$6,138
+131.7% vs 2022
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$445,933
+39.0% vs 2022
New grantees (estimate)
71% first-time grantees (20 of 28, 2023)
Primary geography
New York (53% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to TTM Charitable Trust

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 2 Quince Lane, Suffern, NY 10901
Phone: (845) 598-0453

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who TTM Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

From the Heart: $42KFrom the Heart$42KAmerican Friends of Meshi Inc: $40KAmerican Friends of Meshi Inc$40KAhavas Yisrael Charity Fund: $20KAhavas Yisrael Charity Fund$20KBTI Rabbi's Discretionary Fund: $15KBTI Rabbi's Discretionary Fund$15KJewish Union to Disseminate Educati: $13KJewish Union to DisseminateEducati$13KKolel Ohel Lifsha Inc: $12KKolel Ohel Lifsha Inc$12KTomche Shabbos of Rockland County: $11KTomche Shabbos of RocklandCounty$11KLubavitch Congregation: $6KLubavitch Congregation$6KCongregation Bnai Yeshurun: $5KCongregation Bnai Yeshurun$5KChabad of E Plantation: $3KChabad of E Plantation$3K

The largest 2023 recipient was From the Heart ($42K). Together the top 10 received $166K.

Grant Size Distribution

122 grants across all recorded years

122<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 122 grants of 122 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2023, 53% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 24% to Florida, 11% to Maryland, and 11% to New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynMonseySpring ValleySuffernNyBaltimorePassaicBoca RatonBronxLakewoodPomonaQueensTeaneckBergenfieldChestnut RidgeEnglewoodInwoodMendota HieghtsNew CityPhiladelpia

Is TTM Charitable Trust open to new grantees?

71%

first-time grantees, 2023

In 2023, 20 of 28 grantees (71%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $7K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 29% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
  • Giving grew 193% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 864% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K22 grants2020 27 grants2021 44 grants2022 29 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2020) to $178K (2023). In 2023 it made 29 grants totaling $178K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
From the Heart Monsey, NYDonation$41,700
American Friends of Meshi Inc Boca Raton, FLDonation$40,000
Ahavas Yisrael Charity Fund Baltimore, MDDonation$20,000
BTI Rabbi's Discretionary Fund Monsey, NYDonation$15,000
Jewish Union to Disseminate Educati Brooklyn, NYDonation$12,525
Kolel Ohel Lifsha Inc Lakewood, NJDonation$12,000
Tomche Shabbos of Rockland County Suffern, NYDonation$11,000
Lubavitch Congregation Brooklyn, NYDonation$5,500
Congregation Bnai Yeshurun Teaneck, NJDonation$5,100
Chabad of E Plantation Plantation, FLDonation$3,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2023$445,933$308,945$183,716$178,00329$178,003$20,595
2022$320,704$422,233$122,021$116,58644$116,586$8,402
2021$20,492$52,923$61,727$60,82727$60,827$1,226
2020$29,296$61,180$63,536$60,75522—$1,501

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, TTM Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust’s grants include donations to organizations with varied charitable work. American Friends of Meshi describes its mission as providing educational support for severely handicapped children in Israel. Tomche Shabbos of Rockland County says it raises funds and provides humanitarian aid to poor people in the community, as well as job referrals and adult education for unemployed people. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the trust.

Grantmaking

In 2023, the trust made 29 grants totaling $178,003. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $41,700, with a median of $1,000. Among the largest grants were $41,700 to From the Heart, $40,000 to American Friends of Meshi Inc., $20,000 to Ahavas Yisrael Charity Fund, $15,000 to BTI Rabbi’s Discretionary Fund, and $12,525 to Jewish Union to Disseminate Educati.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Reuven Feldman is listed as trustee on the 2023 filing.

TTM Charitable Trust is led by Reuven Feldman, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Reuven Feldman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 TTM Charitable Trust

How much does TTM Charitable Trust give each year?

TTM Charitable Trust gave $178K across 29 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $117K across 44 grants.

What is TTM Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

TTM Charitable Trust's median grant in 2023 was $1,000, and its average grant was $6,138, across 29 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from TTM Charitable Trust that year got $6K on average.

Where does TTM Charitable Trust give grants?

TTM Charitable Trust gives mostly in New York: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (24%) and Maryland (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (8 grants), Monsey, NY (6 grants), Suffern, NY (3 grants) and Boca Raton, FL (2 grants).

Does TTM Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 29 grants with a stated purpose on TTM Charitable Trust's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (29 grants).

Who are TTM Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

TTM Charitable Trust's largest 2023 grantees include From the Heart ($41,700), American Friends of Meshi Inc ($40,000) and Ahavas Yisrael Charity Fund ($20,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

How large is TTM Charitable Trust?

TTM Charitable Trust reported $446K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $178K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does TTM Charitable Trust fund?

The trust’s grants include donations to organizations with varied charitable work. American Friends of Meshi describes its mission as providing educational support for severely handicapped children in Israel. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from TTM Charitable Trust?

The trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is TTM Charitable Trust's EIN?

TTM Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6298418. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Does TTM Charitable Trust 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 September 2026.

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