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The Buchman Foundation Inc

Catskill, NY · EIN 203038264 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$65K
expenses
$53K
net assets
$759K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Buchman Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Catskill, NY, focused on philanthropy and grantmaking. It provides financial support to local religious, community, and nonprofit organizations, primarily in Ulster and Columbia Counties. The foundation funds general operations, music programs, and community services, with a focus on Jewish institutions and local service providers.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

General Fund Support
Provides unrestricted funding to religious and community organizations including synagogues and Chabad centers in Catskill, Ulster, and Columbia Counties.
Music Program Funding
Supports music-related initiatives at Temple Israel of Catskill through designated grants to sustain cultural and religious music activities.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 6 activities
    • Funding community service programs at Chabad Lubavitch of Ulster County
      Supports community service initiatives at Chabad Lubavitch of Ulster County through targeted funding.
    • Funding community service programs at Chabad of Columbia County
      Supports community service programs at Chabad of Columbia County through grant funding.
    • Funding community service programs at Chabad of Woodstock
      Provides general fund support to Chabad of Woodstock, enabling community service activities.
    • Funding community service programs at Jewish Federation of NENY
      Provides funding for community service programs administered by the Jewish Federation of NENY.
    • Funding general operations at Temple Israel of Catskill
      Provides general fund support to Temple Israel of Catskill, including in 2023.
    • Funding music programs at Temple Israel of Catskill
      Funds music-related initiatives at Temple Israel of Catskill, including support for the temple’s music fund and music program.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding community service activities at Ravensbeard Wildlife Center
      Supports community service activities at Ravensbeard Wildlife Center through financial contributions.
  • Support for Israeli Educational Institutions 1 activity
    • Funding community service initiatives through PEF Israel Endowment Funds
      Awards grants to support community service initiatives via PEF Israel Endowment Funds.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$65K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$23K35%
Other revenue$42K
expenses
Total expenses$53K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$24K
Grants paid out$45K
balance sheet
Total assets$759K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$759K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +31.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Zoe B Zak President 0 $12K
Angela OHara Treasurer 0 $6K
Deborah Buchman Stehr Secretary 0 $6K
relationships · 7

Who they work with

  • Chabad Lubavitch of Ulster County Partner — Receives grant funding for general operations and community service programs
  • Chabad of Columbia County Partner — Receives grant funding for community service programs
  • Chabad of Woodstock Partner — Receives grant funding for general operations
  • Jewish Federation of NENY Partner — Receives grant funding for community service programs
  • PEF Israel Endowment Funds Partner — Receives grant funding for community service initiatives
  • Ravensbeard Wildlife Center Partner — Receives grant funding for community service activities
  • Temple Israel of Catskill Partner — Receives grant funding for general operations, music fund, and music program