Abby and Michael Modell Foundation
Accepts applications
Abby and Michael Modell Foundation is a private foundation in Boca Raton, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $54,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$54,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$462,394
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $4,000 the year before.
60% 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 | $24,000 | 6 | $390,667 |
| 2024 | $4,000 | 2 | $452,401 |
| 2025 | $54,500 | 5 | $462,394 |
How to apply
| Contact | Abby Modell 20155 Boca West Drive Unit C904, Boca Raton, FL 33434 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (516) 207-7400 |
| What to submit | On organization letterhead seeking contributions with a description of the organization. |
What Abby and Michael Modell Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $30,000 |
| New York | 4 | $24,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dolphins Challenge Cancer | To support general operations | $30,000 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | To support general operations | $11,000 |
| Alzheimer's Foundation | To support general operations | $10,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | To support general operations | $2,500 |
| Believe in A Cure Inc | To support general operations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Abby Modell
- Bert Brodsky
Questions people ask
Does Abby and Michael Modell Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Abby and Michael Modell Foundation give?
$54,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Abby and Michael Modell Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Abby Modell (Trustee Manager) and Bert Brodsky (Trustee Manager).
What does Abby and Michael Modell Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.