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Philip & Florence Mahler Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brookline, Massachusetts · EIN 650761061

Philip & Florence Mahler Foundation is a private foundation in Brookline, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. 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 $5,500 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$33,0007$0
2023$5,5006$0
2024$5,0006$308,272

How to apply

Philip & Florence Mahler 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 Philip & Florence Mahler Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$3,000
District of Columbia1$1,000
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Diabetes Action
Arlington, VA
General$1,000
Michael J Fox Foundation
New York, NY
General$1,000
Partnershiop to End Addiction
New York, NY
General$1,000
US Holocaust Museum
Washington, DC
General$1,000
Smile Train
N Ew York, NY
General$500
Wounded Warriors
New York, NY
General$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Philip & Florence Mahler Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Philip & Florence Mahler Foundation give?

$5,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Philip & Florence Mahler Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robin Mahler (Director) and Allyn Mahler (Director).

What does Philip & Florence Mahler Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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