The MBS Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The MBS Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $187,945 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,045. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$187,945
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,045
- Assets$282,999
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $164,550 the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $164,550 | 20 | $459,635 |
| 2024 | $187,945 | 17 | $282,999 |
How to apply
The MBS Family 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 The MBS Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $68,600 |
| Florida | 3 | $65,000 |
| California | 2 | $32,545 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $11,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Biblical Museum of Natural History | Educational and other charitable purposes | $30,045 |
| Morselife Health System | Educational and other charitable purposes | $30,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | Educational and other charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | Educational and other charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Jerusalem Foundation Inc | Educational and other charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Better Future for Israel | Educational and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Flagler Museum | Educational and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Jerusalem Fellowships | Educational and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies | Educational and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Chabad of Clinton | Educational and other charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Congregation Ateres Shloime | Educational and other charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Masbia | Educational and other charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Chebra Agudas Achim Chesed Shel Emeth | Educational and other charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Friends of Wiener Library | Educational and other charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Inc | Educational and other charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Lincoln Square Synagogue Inc | Educational and other charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | Educational and other charitable purposes | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Michelle B Stein
Questions people ask
Does The MBS Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The MBS Family Foundation Inc give?
$187,945 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The MBS Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Michelle B Stein (President).
What does The MBS Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.