Mallah Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Mallah Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Iselin, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 27 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.2 million
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$25.5 million
- New grantees15%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.3 million the year before.
15% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 29 | $25.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 27 | $25.5 million |
How to apply
Mallah 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 Mallah Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 24 | $1.2 million |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Columbia Unversity | Establish the Mallah Family Professorship of Cardiology Fund in honor of Alan Schwartz, M.D. | $500,000 |
| Columbia University | General purpose | $450,000 |
| St Johns Riverside Hospital | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Daniel's Music Foundation | For general charitable purposes | $35,000 |
| Temple Beth Shalom | For general charitable purposes | $14,400 |
| Hispanic Federation | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Carey Institute of Ecosystem Studies | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Help Hope Live | General purpose | $10,000 |
| The Fortune Society | General puropse | $10,000 |
| Health Corps Inc | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Luv Michael | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Hudson River Audubon | General purpose | $7,500 |
| The Cornell Lab of Ornithology | For general charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Family to Family Inc | For general charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| The Sisters of St Dominic | For general charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Tourette's Syndrome Assoc | For general charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Riverkeeper Inc | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Hudson River Sloop Clearwater | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Feeding Westchester | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Thirteen | General purpose | $5,000 |
| St Jude Hospital | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Community Mayors Inc | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Scenic Hudson | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Friends of Read Wildlife Sanctuary | General purpose | $2,750 |
| Friends of Dobbs Ferry | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Scarsdale Womans Exchange | General purpose | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Sheldon Mallah
- David Dorfman
Questions people ask
Does Mallah Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mallah Family Foundation Inc give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Mallah Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Sheldon Mallah (President) and David Dorfman (Treasurer).
What does Mallah Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and environment and conservation.