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The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Enfield, Connecticut · EIN 061359689

The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Enfield, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $156,920 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $151,800. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $123,300 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$73,0006$2.5 million
2024$123,3003$2.5 million
2025$156,9203$2.6 million

How to apply

ContactAnn Ellen Gelfon
2008 79th Street NW, Bradenton, FL 34209
Phone or email(941) 538-9504
What to submitLetter addressed to the foundation

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$151,920
Vermont1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces
Boynton Beach, FL
Fund mission of the organization$151,800
Capital City Concerts
Montpelier, VT
Fund mission of the organization$5,000
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Fund mission of the organization$120

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family Foundation Inc give?

$156,920 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Samantha Mishkin (Secretary), Jeffrey Gelfon (Director) and Ann Ellen Gelfon (President & Treasurer).

What does The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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