The Eckstein Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Eckstein Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Long Branch, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $33,298 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,100 and the largest $28,738. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$33,298
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,100
- Largest grant$28,738
- Assets$2,875
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was up from $20,590 the year before.
75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,138 | 1 | $2,073 |
| 2024 | $20,590 | 2 | $3,200 |
| 2025 | $33,298 | 4 | $2,875 |
How to apply
The Eckstein Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Eckstein Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2 | $31,138 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,800 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $360 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chabad of the Shore | General purpose - operations | $28,738 |
| Jewish Family & Childrens Services of Northern New Jersey | General purpose - operations | $2,400 |
| American Friends of Tikvot Inc | General purpose - operations | $1,800 |
| Chabad at Tulane | General purpose - operations | $360 |
Officers and trustees
- IRA Eckstein
- Lisa Eckstein
- Jason J Spanakos
Questions people ask
Does The Eckstein Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Eckstein Family Foundation Inc give?
$33,298 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,100.
Who runs The Eckstein Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists IRA Eckstein (President & Director), Lisa Eckstein (Vp/Secretary & Director) and Jason J Spanakos (Treasurer & Director).
What does The Eckstein Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.