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Simchas David Foundation Trust is a private trust based in BROOKLYN, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is David Simkowitz. It holds total assets of $1M. Annual income is reported at $194K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Simchas David Foundation Trust has made 37 grants totaling $2.1M, with a median grant of $11K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.9M in 2022 to $194K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $140 to $275K, with an average award of $58K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and Ohio. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$23K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 15 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Simchas David Foundation Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 37 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, OH.
Simchas David Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $2.1M across 37 grants. The median grant size is $11K, with an average of $58K. Individual grants have ranged from $140 to $275K.
Simchas David Foundation Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. No restrictions.
Simchas David Foundation Trust is headquartered in BROOKLYN, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Simkowitz | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Chana Simkowitz | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
37
Total Giving
$2.1M
Average Grant
$58K
Median Grant
$11K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tov V Chesed FoundationCHARITABLE | Monsey, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Congregation Bnai YeshiaCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $166K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Toras Chemed IncCHARITABLE | Mt Kisco, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Yetev Lev IncCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| The Ojc FundCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Congregation Khal Kedishas Yom TovCHARITABLE | Monroe, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift FundCHARITABLE | Cincinnati, OH | $268K | 2022 |
| Beth Hamedrash Dgarden HillsCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $93K | 2022 |
| Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas IsraelCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $87K | 2022 |
| Rofeh Cholim Cancer SocietyCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Kollel Erev Uboker Odeh HashemCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $23K | 2022 |
| Yeshiva Ohr YosephCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $11K | 2022 |
| Cong Tzemach Tzadik ViznitzCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Oneg Shabbos And Yom TovCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Congregation Yeshiva Lomdei TorahCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Khal Chasidei BelzCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| Yeshiva Of NitraCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Bonim Lamokom Zichron Moshe DovCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $140 | 2022 |