Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc
Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $916K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K. Net investment income was $33K.
Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc gave $35K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $35K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $35,000
- -84.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $35,000
- -68.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $916,000
- +0.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County Inc ($35K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc gives
- Giving grew 250% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 79% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $225K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County Inc West Palm Beach, FL | General Support | $35,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $916,000 | $35,592 | $37,388 | $35,000 | 1 | $35,000 | $33,304 | $44,511 |
| 2023 | $907,796 | $23,640 | $227,117 | $225,000 | 2 | $225,000 | $21,615 | $38,839 |
| 2022 | $1,111,273 | $824 | $12,379 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | — | $55,180 |
| 2021 | $1,122,828 | $595 | $12,161 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | — | $55,598 |
| 2020 | $1,134,394 | $6,012 | $13,989 | $10,000 | 1 | — | $2,273 | $56,054 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc is led by Joan Serchuck, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joan Serchuck
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jerome Serchuck (2020–2022) — Vice President
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 Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc
How much does Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc give each year?
Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc gave $35K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $225K across 2 grants.
How large is Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc?
Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc reported $916K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (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.
Where does Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc operate?
Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc has awarded grants in Florida, New York.
What is Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc's EIN?
Ushkow Charitable Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-2954310. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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