Howard & Sandra Mandell Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Howard & Sandra Mandell Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Glencoe, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $10,000. 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$15,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $20,990 the year before.
50% 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 | $15,510 | 5 | $879,003 |
| 2024 | $20,990 | 5 | $915,325 |
| 2025 | $15,000 | 2 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Howard & Sandra Mandell 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 Howard & Sandra Mandell Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marci Barth
- Dylan Barth
- Mackenzie Barth
Questions people ask
Does Howard & Sandra Mandell Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Howard & Sandra Mandell Charitable Foundation give?
$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Howard & Sandra Mandell Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Marci Barth (President), Dylan Barth (Secretary & Treasurer) and Mackenzie Barth (Director).
What does Howard & Sandra Mandell Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and disability.