Y T M Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 27-1103082

Y T M Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable, educational, and religious organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in New York.

Y T M Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Y T M Charitable Foundation gave $116K across 36 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. 43% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$115,686
-14.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
36
+140.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,214
-64.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,054
Total assets
$3,056,077
-0.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
43% first-time grantees (15 of 35, 2025)
Primary geography
New York (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Y T M Charitable Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
Yes
How to Apply

The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It accepts unsolicited requests by letter; the filing names Gershon Ginsberg as the contact for requests. The filing reports no deadline and no restrictions on awards.

Contact

Application contact: Gershon Ginsberg
Mailing address: 1175 E 9 St, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Phone: (718) 258-1006

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

Who Y T M Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Bais Yaakov Elementary of Rockland County: $20KBais Yaakov Elementary ofRockland County$20KThe Cheder: $13KThe Cheder$13KYeshiva Beth David: $11KYeshiva Beth David$11KBais Mikroh: $7KBais Mikroh$7KYeshiva Toras Chaim: $7KYeshiva Toras Chaim$7KBeth Medrash Govoha: $5KBeth Medrash Govoha$5KYeshiva Dvar Torah: $4KYeshiva Dvar Torah$4KCongregation Ohr Shraga Dveretsky: $4KCongregation Ohr ShragaDveretsky$4KYad L'achim: $2KYad L'achim$2KKolel Chibas Jerusalem: $2KKolel Chibas Jerusalem$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bais Yaakov Elementary of Rockland County ($20K). Together the top 10 received $75K.

Grant Size Distribution

148 grants across all recorded years

143<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 143 grants of 148 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 8% to New Jersey, 1% to Pennsylvania, 1% to Maryland, and less than 1% to Massachusetts.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynLakewoodMonseyNew YorkBaltimoreBrightonGreenfield ParkLos AngelesSuffernAventuraChicagoElkins ParkFlushingHighland ParkLawrenceMountain DalePatersonRahwayTeaneck

Is Y T M Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?

43%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 15 of 35 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $350 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 11% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 145% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). 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$200K$400K$600K30 grants2021 42 grants2022 25 grants2023 15 grants2024 36 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $116K (2025) to $450K (2022). In 2025 it made 36 grants totaling $116K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Charities Brooklyn, NYCharitable$25,389
Bais Yaakov Elementary of Rockland County Monsey, NYEducational & Religious Assistance$20,100
The Cheder Brooklyn, NYEducational & Religious Assistance$12,500
Yeshiva Beth David Brooklyn, NYEducational & Religious Assistance$10,700
Bais Mikroh Monsey, NYEducational & Religious Assistance$7,030
Yeshiva Toras Chaim Monsey, NYEducational & Religious Assistance$6,800
Beth Medrash Govoha Lakewood, NJEducational & Religious Assistance$4,800
Yeshiva Dvar Torah Lakewood, NJEducational & Religious Assistance$4,200
Congregation Ohr Shraga Dveretsky Brooklyn, NYReligious Activities$3,600
Yad L'achim Brooklyn, NYTo Assist with Program Expenses$2,407
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,056,077$93,062$116,961$115,68636$115,686$56,770$79,995
2024$3,081,540$125,121$145,721$135,86815$139,868$35,121$42,059
2023$3,098,257$38,603$163,548$149,43325$149,433$2,603$21,138
2022$3,223,328$896,914$451,978$450,00142$450,001—$19,189
2021$2,781,033$567,328$321,542$311,57430—$329$10,516

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Y T M Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $80K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for educational and religious assistance, religious activities, charitable purposes, program expenses, and stipends to needy families. Grantees describe their own work in varied terms: Kolel Chibas Jerusalem says it provides food, shelter, medical and social services, and cash stipends to needy families; Bonei Olam says it provides assistance and guidance related to assisted reproductive technology; and Mikvah USA says it promotes traditional Jewish ritual baths through facility development and public awareness.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $115,686 through 36 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $10 to $25,389, with a median of $1,054. Larger grants included $25,389 to Various Charities, $20,100 to Bais Yaakov Elementary of Rockland County, $12,500 to The Cheder, and $10,700 to Yeshiva Beth David.

Other 2025 recipients included Yeshiva Gedolah of Elkins Park ($1,000), which describes its work as providing religious, educational, and social opportunities to Jewish youth; Bais Yaakov of Boston ($72), which describes itself as a college-preparatory school for Orthodox Jewish young women; and the American Zionist Movement ($10), which describes its work as linking the American Jewish community in support of Israel, Zionism, and the Jewish people.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Gershon Ginsberg as director and treasurer, and Ahuva Ginsberg, Nechemia Ginsberg, and Moshe Ginsberg as directors.

Y T M Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ahuva Ginsberg

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gershon Ginsberg

    Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moshe Ginsberg

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nechemia Ginsberg

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Y T M Charitable Foundation

How much does Y T M Charitable Foundation give each year?

Y T M Charitable Foundation gave $116K across 36 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $136K across 15 grants.

What is Y T M Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Y T M Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,054, and its average grant was $3,214, across 36 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Y T M Charitable Foundation that year got $2K on average.

Where does Y T M Charitable Foundation give grants?

Y T M Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (18 grants), Lakewood, NJ (5 grants), Monsey, NY (4 grants) and Baltimore, MD (3 grants).

Does Y T M Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 36 grants with a stated purpose on Y T M Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational & Religious Assistance" (16 grants) and "To Assist with Program Expenses" (11 grants).

Who are Y T M Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Y T M Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Bais Yaakov Elementary of Rockland County ($20,100), The Cheder ($12,500) and Yeshiva Beth David ($10,700), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Y T M Charitable Foundation?

Y T M Charitable Foundation reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $116K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $80K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Y T M Charitable Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for educational and religious assistance, religious activities, charitable purposes, program expenses, and stipends to needy families. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Y T M Charitable Foundation?

The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Y T M Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Y T M Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1103082. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Y T M Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

Yes, 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.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Y T M Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/y-t-m-charitable-foundation-morg_8d5e93484f3c473c882d58b78f3cc0db

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