The Kestenbaum Foundation

EIN 136986909 Private Foundation

Lynbrook, NY 11563 |(516) 644-3056

Total Given 2016–2024
$154K
115 grants · $17K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$50
typical micro grants · $18–$180
grant size
13%
transactional · 13/101 multi-year
repeat
$1K
Assets (2024)
101
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JAY KESTENBAUM
Phone (516) 644-3056
Deadlines N/A
How to Apply LETTER/PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION/USE OF FUNDS
Restrictions N/A

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $47K $40K $53K 44
2018 $49K $17K $113K 62
2019 N/A $2K $56K N/A
2020 $1K $2K $5K 2
2021 $13K $2K $14K 4
2022 $13K $154 $13K 1
2023 $15K $1K $16K 1
2024 $15K $1K $16K 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 115 grants on record

Minimum
$10
25th Pctl
$18
Median
$50
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$180
Maximum
$31K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (115 total)

Purpose
Toras Yisroel Yevorchu Metzion Brooklyn, NY $31,200 EDUCATION 2016
Toras Yisrael Yevorchu Metzion Brooklyn, NY $28,600 EDUCATION 2018
Al Kanfei Nisharim Inc Bergenfield, NJ $15,000 GENERAL PURPOSE 2023
Al Kanfei Nisharim Inc Bergenfield, NJ $15,000 GENERAL PURPOSE 2024
Al Kanfei Nisbarim Inc Bergenfield, NJ $13,000 GENERAL PURPOSE 2022
Al Kanfei Nisbarim Inc Bergenfield, NJ $12,000 GENERAL PURPOSE 2021
Al Kanfei Nishraim Inc Cedarhurst, NY $10,000 EDUCATION 2018
Congregation Beis Ephraim Englewood, NJ $9,300 EDUCATION 2016
Mossad Harim Levin Project Witness Brooklyn, NY $5,000 EDUCATION 2018
Simchas Elisheva Far Rockaway, NY $1,000 EDUCATION 2018
Oraysa Waterbury, CT $1,000 GENERAL PURPOSE 2020
Oraysa Waterbury, CT $1,000 GENERAL PURPOSE 2021
American Friends of Torah Tefilah Lawrence, NY $1,000 EDUCATION 2016
Just One Life New York, NY $1,000 EDUCATION 2016
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Far Rockaway, NY $600 EDUCATION 2016
Als Association New York, NY $500 EDUCATION 2018
American Friends of Nimla Tal Baltimore, MD $500 EDUCATION 2016
Global Medical Volunteers New York, NY $500 EDUCATION 2016
Kollel Govoha Imrai Kohain Lakewood, NJ $500 EDUCATION 2016
Tomchei Shabbos Yad Yeshaya Far Rockaway, NY $482 GENERAL PURPOSE 2020
Orthodox Union New York, NY $460 EDUCATION 2016
Yad L'Achim Brooklyn, NY $400 EDUCATION 2016
Congregation Kehilas Jakob West Lawrence, NY $360 EDUCATION 2018
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Far Rockaway, NY $360 EDUCATION 2018
Talmudical Academy of Nj Adelphia, NJ $360 EDUCATION 2016