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Minke Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Medford, New Jersey · EIN 431985255

Minke Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Medford, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,350 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $25,000. 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 $44,260 the year before.

17% 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
2023$44,26020$902,482
2024$43,35022$878,548

How to apply

Minke 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Minke Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey6$31,800
Pennsylvania6$6,800
New York2$2,000
California1$500
Maryland1$500
Missouri1$500
Virginia1$500
Kansas1$350
Tennessee1$200
District of Columbia1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sacred Heart School
Camden, NJ
Scholarships$25,000
St Mary of the Lakes Church
Medford, NJ
Donation$4,800
Captain Erick Foster Memorial Ride
Philadelphia, PA
Donation$3,500
Samaritan Health Hospice
Philadelphia, PA
Donation$2,000
Animal Welfare Association
Voorhees, NJ
Donation$1,000
Individual
NY
Donation$1,000
Individual
NY
Donation$1,000
The Church of the Good Shepherd
Camp Hill, PA
Donation$1,000
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
Oceanside, CA
Donation$500
Institute for Justice
Arlington, VA
Donation$500
Salvation Army Camden Corp
Camden, NJ
Donation$500
Individual
MO
Donation$500
Individual
MD
Donation$500
St Vincent Depaul St Marys
Medford, NJ
Donation$400
Unbound
Kansas City, KS
Donation$350
St Jude Children's Research Hosp
Memphis, TN
Donation$200
Boys Town
Philadelphia, PA
Donation$100
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Greencastle, PA
Donation$100
Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
Donation$100
Loyola University
New Orleans, LA
Donation$100
Options for Women
Cherry Hill, NJ
Donation$100
Shriners Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, PA
Donation$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Minke Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Minke Foundation Inc give?

$43,350 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Minke Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Eileen P Minke (Sec/Treas) and Erica Yankowski (President).

What does Minke Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.

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