Simchas Dovid Foundation
EIN 202079591Total Given 2016–2024
$2.3M
68 grants · $254K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$8K
typical small grants · $2K–$24K
grant size
29%
balanced · 12/42 multi-year
repeat
$1.0M
Assets (2024)
42
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
DAVID SIMKOWITZ
Phone
(718) 218-7000
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
NO RESTRICTIONS
Restrictions
NO RESTRICTIONS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $298K | $1.3M | $523K | 18 |
| 2017 | $269K | $1.9M | $854K | 11 |
| 2018 | $351K | $2.0M | $394K | 16 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.8M | $281K | N/A |
| 2022 | $973K | $1.0M | $465K | 16 |
| 2023 | $194K | $1.0M | $192K | 5 |
| 2024 | $199K | $1.0M | $194K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 68 grants on record
Minimum
$140
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$8K
Average
$34K
75th Pctl
$24K
Maximum
$275K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DS
David Simkowitz
7+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Chana Simkowitz
6 yrs
Trustee
CS
Chana Simkowitz
6 yrs
Trustee
DS
David Simkowitz
7+ yrs
Trustee
DS
David Simkowitz
7+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Chana Simkowitz
6 yrs
Trustee
DS
David Simkowitz
7+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Chana Simkowitz
6 yrs
Trustee
DS
David Simkowitz
7+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Chana Simkowitz
6 yrs
Trustee
DS
David Simkowitz
7+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Chana Simkowitz
6 yrs
Trustee
DS
David Simkowitz
7+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (68 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ojc Fund | Brooklyn, NY | $275,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | $268,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Congregation Bnai Yeshia | Brooklyn, NY | $175,200 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Congregation Bnai Yeshia | Brooklyn, NY | $166,200 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Congregation Bnai Yeshia | Brooklyn, NY | $166,200 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Congregation Bnai Yeshia | Brooklyn, NY | $140,300 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Congregation Bnai Yeshia | Brooklyn, NY | $129,700 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Congregation Bnai Yeshia | Brooklyn, NY | $121,200 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Beth Hamedrash Dgarden Hills | Brooklyn, NY | $93,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel | Brooklyn, NY | $87,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | $80,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | $60,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei | Brooklyn, NY | $45,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| The Ojc Fund | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Cong Khal Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz | Brooklyn, NY | $26,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | $24,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| American Friends of Merkaz | Brooklyn, NY | $23,500 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Kollel Erev Uboker Odeh Hashem | Brooklyn, NY | $22,500 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Nevei Hachesed | Brooklyn, NY | $19,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Yeshiva Toras Chemed Inc | Mt Kisco, NY | $18,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Temech Inc | New York, NY | $12,666 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | $11,800 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Yoseph | Brooklyn, NY | $10,560 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |