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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-2079591

Simchas Dovid Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $199,200 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $199,200

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,015,969
  • Tax year 2023

    $194,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,020,769
  • Tax year 2022

    $973,280

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,025,785
  • Tax year 2021

    $341,685

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,534,018
  • Tax year 2019

    $413,867

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,831,531
  • Tax year 2018

    $351,220

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,964,614

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Congregation Bnai YeshiaBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable

    $175,200
  2. Fidelity Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $24,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $24,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $175,200
  2. Ohio1 grant $24,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • David SimkowitzTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Chana SimkowitzTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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