William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc
William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $504K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $102K. Net investment income was $22K.
William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc gave $102K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $34K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $101,600
- -3.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $33,867
- +29.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $13,600
- Total assets
- $503,998
- -14.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (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 William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Congregation Avodah Berurah ($78K). Together the top 3 received $102K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 22 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 281% 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2022) to $105K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $102K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Avodah Berurah Brooklyn, NY | To Promote the Work of the Organization | $78,000 |
| Bet Torah Mt Kisco, NY | To Promote the Work of the Organization | $13,600 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue New York, NY | To Promote the Work of the Organization | $10,000 |
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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 | $503,998 | $34,722 | $120,636 | $101,600 | 3 | $106,765 | $22,351 | $37,975 |
| 2023 | $589,914 | $19,545 | $137,560 | $105,000 | 4 | $118,242 | $227 | $36,610 |
| 2022 | $707,808 | $25,013 | $114,944 | $63,000 | 5 | $86,836 | — | $42,260 |
| 2021 | $796,982 | $41,844 | $124,236 | $100,000 | 10 | — | $31,288 | $50,768 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Glenn M. Troost
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$9K (2021) → $3K (2024)
Denise Ungar Stern
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rita Ungar Moser
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3K, to Glenn M Troost (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc
How much does William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc give each year?
William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc gave $102K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $105K across 4 grants.
What is William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $13,600, and its average grant was $33,867, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc give grants?
William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Promote the Work of the Organization" (3 grants).
How large is William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc?
William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc reported $504K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $107K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc's EIN?
William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7420557. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). William and Jerry Ungar Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/william-and-jerry-ungar-foundation-inc-morg_a10dc7c3b4df46b5878d3fbefacda819
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