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Joan and Mark Boyar Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Old Westbury, New York · EIN 113410278

Joan and Mark Boyar Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Old Westbury, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $58,100 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $35,000. 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 $79,300 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$43,70010$1.3 million
2023$79,3009$1.5 million
2024$58,1008$1.6 million

How to apply

Joan and Mark Boyar 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 Joan and Mark Boyar Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$36,000
Florida4$16,500
Massachusetts1$3,600
Virginia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Long Island University
Brookville, NY
general fund$35,000
FAU Foundation Inc
Boca Raton, FL
general fund$11,000
Impact Israel Children Yemin
Needham, MA
general fund$3,600
Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish Family
Delray Beach, FL
Jacobson Family Pantry$2,500
Play for Pink Cancer
Delray Beach, FL
General Fund$2,500
Congregation Beth Israel
Charlottesville, VA
Dudley Mountain Fund$2,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Cen
New York, NY
General Fund$1,000
Boca Regional Hosp Fdn
Boca Raton, FL
General Fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joan and Mark Boyar Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joan and Mark Boyar Foundation Inc give?

$58,100 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Joan and Mark Boyar Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Mark A Boyar (Pres & Director), Joan Lee Boyar (Secty/Treass & Directo), Jonathan I Boyar (Vice Pres & Director) and Lee B Boyar (Vice Pres & Director).

What does Joan and Mark Boyar Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.

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