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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 11-6573719

Enkess Charitable Foundation Trust

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $382,581 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $382,581

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $867,827
  • Tax year 2024

    $46,907

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,628,207
  • Tax year 2023

    $75,058

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,583,612
  • Tax year 2022

    $81,964

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,517,440
  • Tax year 2021

    $47,702

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,568,459
  • Tax year 2020

    $12,304

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,407,299
  • Tax year 2019

    $87,664

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,650,175
  • Tax year 2018

    $170,726

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,589,640

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Yeshiva Machzikei HadasBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $132,450
  2. Individual

    Charitable

    $64,000
  3. Individual

    [individual]

    $44,501
  4. american Friends of BelzBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $30,000
  5. Lomdei TorahBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $26,940
  6. Individual

    Charitable

    $20,000
  7. Individual

    Charitable

    $10,300
  8. Individual

    Charitable

    $8,950
  9. Noam ElimelechMonroe, NY

    Charitable

    $7,602
  10. Mosdos Belz USABrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $6,100
  11. ahavas chesedBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $5,830
  12. Individual

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. Jes 2016Brooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $4,000
  14. Cong Imrei Chaim ViznitzBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $3,600
  15. bonei OlamBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $3,600
  16. Individual

    Charitable

    $3,600
  17. Individual

    Charitable

    $2,200
  18. Individual

    Charitable

    $2,108
  19. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,800

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion6 grants $182,52283% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $30,00014% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $7,6003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York9 grants $220,122

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Andre EngelTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Toby EngelTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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