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Munschauer Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 161428095

Munschauer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,250 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $32,000 the year before.

13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$32,00016$653,044
2024$13,25016$740,831

How to apply

Munschauer Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Munschauer Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts8$6,000
New York5$5,000
Alabama1$1,000
North Carolina1$1,000
Maryland1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dexter Southfield Annual Fund
Brookline, MA
Charitable$2,500
Ub Law Foundation
Buffalo, NY
Charitable$2,500
Duke University
Durham, NC
Charitable$1,000
Eunola Cemetery
Geneva, AL
Charitable$1,000
McGill University
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
MIT Annual Fund
Boston, MA
Charitable$1,000
Nichols School
Buffalo, NY
Charitable$1,000
The Beacon Hill Nursery School
Boston, MA
Charitable$1,000
Boston Museum of Science
Boston, MA
Charitable$500
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
Charitable$250
Beacon Hill Civic
Boston, MA
Charitable$250
Boston Public Library Foundation
Boston, MA
Charitable$250
Room to Grow
Bronx, NY
Charitable$250
The Greater Boston Food Bank
Boston, MA
Charitable$250
The Salvation Army Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Charitable$250
WGBH Boston
Boston, MA
Charitable$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Munschauer Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Munschauer Family Foundation give?

$13,250 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs Munschauer Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Lauren Munschauer (Trustee), Frederick E Munschauer III (Trustee) and Carol Ann Munschauer (Trustee).

What does Munschauer Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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