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Maria & Joel Finkle Charitable Trus

Accepts applications Brooklyn, New York · EIN 477026273

Maria & Joel Finkle Charitable Trus is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $472,350 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $235,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $340,400 the year before.

59% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$340,40015$4.1 million
2024$472,35022$4.2 million

How to apply

ContactThe Foundation
3001 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Phone or email(718) 692-1212
RestrictionsAs per sponsor's directives

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Maria & Joel Finkle Charitable Trus funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey4$260,500
New York16$171,350
Pennsylvania1$22,500
Florida1$18,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tiferes Eliyahu
Lakewood, NJ
Religious$235,000
Ojc Fund
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$30,000
Amal Hatorah
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Charitable$22,500
Belz Institutions in Isael
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$20,000
Palm Beach Synagogue
Palm Beach, FL
Religious$18,000
Yeshiva of Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
Education$17,000
Other Miscellaneous Contributions
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$14,850
Yeshiva Derech Hachaim
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$11,000
Agudah of Madison
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$10,000
Cong Bais Ahron
Monsey, NY
Charitable$10,000
Cong Chaim Vchesed
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$10,000
Congregation Bais Ephraim
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$10,000
Congregation White House
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$10,000
Kollel Bnei Torah
Brooklyn, NY
Religious$10,000
Ruby Red
Toms River, NJ
Charitable$10,000
Yagdil Torah
Lakewood, NJ
Charitable$8,000
Mesivta Nachlas Yisroel
Lakewood, NJ
Charitable$7,500
Yeshiva of Flatbush
Brooklyn, NY
Education$6,000
Agudath Israel Bais Binyomin
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$5,000
Bais Yakov Ateres Miriam
Far Rockaway, NY
Charitable$5,000
Mesivta Torah Vodaath
Brooklyn, NY
Education$2,000
Yeshiva University
New York, NY
Education$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Maria & Joel Finkle Charitable Trus accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Maria & Joel Finkle Charitable Trus give?

$472,350 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Maria & Joel Finkle Charitable Trus?

Its 2024 filing lists Mark I Ettinger (Trustee) and Alan G Schwartz (Trustee).

What does Maria & Joel Finkle Charitable Trus fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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