Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,600 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $12,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$38,600
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$12,500
- Assets$297,764
- New grantees90%
Giving in 2025 was up from $29,500 the year before.
90% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,250 | 5 | $244,760 |
| 2024 | $29,500 | 12 | $278,943 |
| 2025 | $38,600 | 10 | $297,764 |
How to apply
Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 | $24,000 |
| New York | 2 | $12,600 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Isreal Defense Forces | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $12,500 |
| Shalom Park | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $10,000 |
| Global Down Syndrome Foundation | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $7,500 |
| Temple Sinai | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $5,000 |
| Anschutz Foundation | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $1,500 |
| Feeding America | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $500 |
| US Holocaust Museum | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $500 |
| Jewish Family Services | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $500 |
| HOAG Hospital Foundation | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $500 |
| Friends of Yad Sarah | For continuing nonprofit efforts | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Gary Mandelbaum
- Debbie Mandelbaum
Questions people ask
Does Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation give?
$38,600 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gary Mandelbaum (President, Treasurer) and Debbie Mandelbaum (Vice-President).
What does Mandelbaum Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.