Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, primarily recipients in New York and New Jersey.
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation at a glance
In short: Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation gave $93K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. 43% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $93,037
- +155.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 23
- +4.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,045
- +144.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,360
- Total assets
- $66,202
- +25.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 43% first-time grantees (10 of 23, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (89% 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 Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: C/O Ervin Feldman PO Box 190307, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Masores Bais Yakov ($20K). Together the top 10 received $83K.
Grant Size Distribution
88 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 88 grants of 88 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 89% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 11% to recipients in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation open to new grantees?
43%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 10 of 23 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 52% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 476% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $93K (2025). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $93K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Masores Bais Yakov Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Yeshiva Chaim Berlin Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $16,900 |
| Yeshiva of Prospect Park Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $15,100 |
| Bais Yakov Academy Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $12,500 |
| Cong Bais Mordechai Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $5,620 |
| Beth Medrash of Kelm Woods Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Agudas Yisroel Bais Binyamin Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $2,410 |
| Institute for Dayanim Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $2,160 |
| Chevra Lomdei Mishna Lakewood, NJ | Charitable | $1,980 |
| Cong Ohr Yitzchok Radvil Monsey, NY | Charitable | $1,800 |
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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 | $66,202 | $107,003 | $93,762 | $93,037 | 23 | $93,762 | $3 | $2,934 |
| 2024 | $52,961 | $77,000 | $37,204 | $36,426 | 22 | $37,204 | — | $1,579 |
| 2023 | $13,165 | $26,136 | $31,573 | $30,914 | 20 | $31,573 | — | $782 |
| 2022 | $18,602 | $20,000 | $16,780 | $16,155 | 11 | $16,780 | — | $812 |
| 2021 | $15,382 | $28,000 | $23,665 | $23,040 | 12 | $23,665 | — | $651 |
| 2020 | $11,047 | $38,000 | $30,032 | $29,432 | 13 | — | — | $348 |
| 2019 | $3,079 | $30,000 | $30,219 | $29,644 | 20 | — | — | $157 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K 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 religious and educational organizations. Among the grantees, Bonei Olam says it provides financial assistance, guidance, and referrals related to assisted reproductive technology and related needs. Yeshiva Tiferes Yisroel says its purpose is to maintain a religious place of worship and conduct activities connected with the Jewish faith.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $93,037 through 23 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $20,000, with a median grant of $1,360.
Notable 2025 grants included $20,000 to Masores Bais Yakov, $16,900 to Yeshiva Chaim Berlin, $15,100 to Yeshiva of Prospect Park, $12,500 to Bais Yakov Academy, and $5,620 to Cong Bais Mordechai. Each was reported with the purpose “CHARITABLE.” The foundation also gave $500 to Bonei Olam and $357 to Yeshiva Tiferes Yisroel.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Ervin Feldman, Miriam Zylberberg, Adina Freedman, Naomi Fuchs, Shoshana Scheiner, and Tamara Klein as trustees.
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Adina Freedman
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ervin Feldman
Trustee
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Miriam Zylberberg
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Naomi Fuchs
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shoshana Scheiner
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tamara Klein
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Yitzchok TZVI Foundation
How much does Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation give each year?
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation gave $93K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $36K across 22 grants.
What is Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation's typical grant size?
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,360, and its average grant was $4,045, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation that year got $6K on average.
Where does Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation give grants?
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation gives mostly in New York: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (17 grants) and Lakewood, NJ (4 grants).
Does Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 23 grants with a stated purpose on Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (23 grants).
Who are Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation's largest grantees?
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Masores Bais Yakov ($20,000), Yeshiva Chaim Berlin ($16,900) and Yeshiva of Prospect Park ($15,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation?
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation reported $66K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $94K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for religious and educational organizations. Among the grantees, Bonei Olam says it provides financial assistance, guidance, and referrals related to assisted reproductive technology and related needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation's EIN?
Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3680819. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Zichron Yitzchok TZVI Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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