Harold & Sophie Menowitz Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Harold & Sophie Menowitz Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $71,738 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $36,045. 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$71,738
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$36,045
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was up from $34,470 the year before.
80% 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 | $113,475 | 4 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $34,470 | 5 | $1.9 million |
| 2025 | $71,738 | 15 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Harold & Sophie Menowitz Foundation Inc 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 Harold & Sophie Menowitz Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $36,045 |
| New York | 6 | $14,518 |
| Arizona | 1 | $7,775 |
| Florida | 3 | $6,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,200 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Unrestricted | $36,045 |
| Turning Point USA | Unrestricted | $7,775 |
| Friends of the Idf | Unrestricted | $5,752 |
| American Cancer Society | Unrestricted | $5,200 |
| GSM Charity Auctions | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Alpert Jewish Family Foundation | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Chrons & Colitis Foundation | Unrestricted | $1,040 |
| The Fellowship | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Waxman Cancer Center | Unrestricted | $726 |
| Wliw | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Fraternal Order of Police | Unrestricted | $500 |
| US Deputy Sheriffs Association | Unrestricted | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Frederick Menowitz
- Carol Penn
- Todd Menowitz
Questions people ask
Does Harold & Sophie Menowitz Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Harold & Sophie Menowitz Foundation Inc give?
$71,738 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Harold & Sophie Menowitz Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Frederick Menowitz (President), Carol Penn (Vice President) and Todd Menowitz (Secretary and Treasurer).
What does Harold & Sophie Menowitz Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.