The Zichron Sarah Foundation
The Zichron Sarah Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lawrence, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $921K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $146K.
The Zichron Sarah Foundation at a glance
In short: The Zichron Sarah Foundation gave $42K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $42,412
- +0.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -37.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,482
- +60.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,812
- Total assets
- $921,412
- +11.7% 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 The Zichron Sarah Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Yeshiva & Kolel Ta Haras Yom TOV ($11K). Together the top 4 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Zichron Sarah Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 236% 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2022) to $42K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva & Kolel Ta Haras Yom TOV Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $11,000 |
| Beit Halochem USA New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Misc Organized Charities Lawrence, NY | Charitable | $7,812 |
| Hampton Synagogue Westhampton Beach, NY | Charitable | $7,600 |
| Orthodox Union New York, NY | Charitable | $6,000 |
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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 | $921,412 | $148,942 | $52,249 | $42,412 | 5 | $45,089 | $146,265 | $19,120 |
| 2023 | $824,719 | $82,028 | $42,418 | $42,338 | 8 | $42,418 | $81,948 | $38,485 |
| 2022 | $785,109 | $7,956 | $29,797 | $29,777 | 7 | $29,797 | $7,936 | $38,925 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Zichron Sarah Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Zichron Sarah Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bina Levy
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Murray Huberfeld
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shalom Huberfeld
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 The Zichron Sarah Foundation
How much does The Zichron Sarah Foundation give each year?
The Zichron Sarah Foundation gave $42K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $42K across 8 grants.
What is The Zichron Sarah Foundation's typical grant size?
The Zichron Sarah Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,812, and its average grant was $8,482, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Zichron Sarah Foundation give grants?
The Zichron Sarah Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Zichron Sarah Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Zichron Sarah Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (5 grants).
Who are The Zichron Sarah Foundation's largest grantees?
The Zichron Sarah Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Yeshiva & Kolel Ta Haras Yom TOV ($11,000), Beit Halochem USA ($10,000) and Hampton Synagogue ($7,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Zichron Sarah Foundation?
The Zichron Sarah Foundation reported $921K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Zichron Sarah Foundation's EIN?
The Zichron Sarah Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-6497906. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
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 2022–2024
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