Zichron Leah Schonfeld
Zichron Leah Schonfeld is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $586K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $17K.
Zichron Leah Schonfeld at a glance
In short: Zichron Leah Schonfeld gave $17K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,921
- +28.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,880
- -14.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $600
- Total assets
- $585,879
- +6.0% 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 Zichron Leah Schonfeld funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
62 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 62 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Zichron Leah Schonfeld gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 67% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2021) to $51K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 9 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $16,921 |
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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 | $585,879 | $51,000 | $17,746 | $16,921 | 9 | $17,746 | — | $26,398 |
| 2024 | $552,625 | $51,500 | $13,494 | $13,200 | 6 | $13,468 | — | $25,659 |
| 2023 | $514,619 | $72,000 | $52,919 | $51,060 | 12 | $52,919 | — | $24,994 |
| 2022 | $495,538 | $241,000 | $17,751 | $16,751 | 29 | $16,751 | — | $19,158 |
| 2021 | $272,289 | $52,540 | $13,750 | $13,200 | 6 | — | $1,990 | $12,482 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Zichron Leah Schonfeld reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zichron Leah Schonfeld is led by Shlomo Feldman, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shlomo Feldman
Trustee
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/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 Zichron Leah Schonfeld
How much does Zichron Leah Schonfeld give each year?
Zichron Leah Schonfeld gave $17K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 6 grants.
What is Zichron Leah Schonfeld's typical grant size?
Zichron Leah Schonfeld's median grant in 2025 was $600, and its average grant was $1,880, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Zichron Leah Schonfeld give grants?
Zichron Leah Schonfeld gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Zichron Leah Schonfeld give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Zichron Leah Schonfeld's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Building Fund" (9 grants).
How large is Zichron Leah Schonfeld?
Zichron Leah Schonfeld reported $586K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (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 Zichron Leah Schonfeld's EIN?
Zichron Leah Schonfeld's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-6553082. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 21, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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