Joseph and Molly Bien Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Joseph and Molly Bien Foundation Inc is a private foundation in White Plains, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $137,750 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$137,750
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $51,610 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $207,500 | 7 | $2.7 million |
| 2023 | $51,610 | 5 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $137,750 | 9 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Joseph and Molly Bien 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 Joseph and Molly Bien Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $137,750 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish National Fund | To ensure a strong, secure, and prosperous future for the land and people of israel | $50,000 |
| Hadassah the Women's Zionist Org of America Inc | To support the education, youth and health programs | $40,000 |
| Central Fund of Israel | To support charitable activities in israel | $20,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | To support the life-saving efforts of magen david adom in israel | $10,000 |
| Hillels of Westchester Inc | To enrich the lives of jewish college students | $10,000 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund Inc | To support the cancer research projects in israel | $5,000 |
| Harrison Police Benevolent Association | To support the sworn members of the harrison police department and their community | $2,000 |
| Congregation Kol Ami | To support charitable activities | $400 |
| Bayside High School | To support the students education | $350 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew Panken
- Susan Accetta
- Jamieson Keiser
Questions people ask
Does Joseph and Molly Bien Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Joseph and Molly Bien Foundation Inc give?
$137,750 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Joseph and Molly Bien Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Andrew Panken (President), Susan Accetta (Vice President) and Jamieson Keiser (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does Joseph and Molly Bien Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.