Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $184K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $9K.
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation at a glance
In short: Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation gave $36K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $35,523
- +1873.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +600.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,075
- +181.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $183,745
- -13.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (99% 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 Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Keren Shlomo ($20K). Together the top 7 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation gives
- Giving grew 586% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 371% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $89K (2020). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Keren Shlomo Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $19,800 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Moleh Kasaan Brooklyn, NY | Educational | $10,000 |
| Cong Alifei Yehuda Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $4,300 |
| Merkaz Hakollilim D'Shikun Square Spring Valley, NY | Educational | $1,000 |
| Daily Giving Teaneck, NJ | Charitable | $200 |
| Peylim Lev L'achim Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $180 |
| Kollel Shomrei Hachomos Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $43 |
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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 | $183,745 | $8,971 | $37,057 | $35,523 | 7 | $35,523 | $8,971 | $9,584 |
| 2023 | $211,831 | $14,496 | $2,975 | $1,800 | 1 | $1,800 | $6,496 | $10,064 |
| 2022 | $200,310 | $-5,118 | $8,072 | $1,330 | 4 | $1,330 | $1,485 | $10,144 |
| 2021 | $213,500 | $37,535 | $6,547 | $5,180 | 5 | $5,180 | $35,011 | $11,473 |
| 2020 | $182,512 | $9,273 | $90,975 | $89,468 | 14 | — | $7,766 | $10,810 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation is led by Norman Goldner, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Norman Goldner
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Hannah Goldner
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
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 Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation
How much does Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation give each year?
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation gave $36K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
What is Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation's typical grant size?
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $5,075, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation give grants?
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation gives mostly in New York: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants).
Does Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).
Who are Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation's largest grantees?
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Keren Shlomo ($19,800), Yeshiva Ohr Moleh Kasaan ($10,000) and Cong Alifei Yehuda ($4,300), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation?
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation reported $184K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation's EIN?
Zichron Shimon Charity Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3419245. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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