Manhattan Eye & Ear Ophthalmology Alumni Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Manhattan Eye & Ear Ophthalmology Alumni Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$47,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$158,386
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $61,415 the year before.
100% 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 | $34,780 | 4 | $1.9 million |
| 2023 | $61,415 | 11 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $47,000 | 15 | $158,386 |
How to apply
Manhattan Eye & Ear Ophthalmology Alumni 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 Manhattan Eye & Ear Ophthalmology Alumni Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $40,400 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $1,600 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montefiore Dept of Ophthalmology | Research | $10,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | Sponser alumni andresidant event | $10,000 |
| Individual | Research | $5,000 |
| Individual | Research | $5,000 |
| Individual | Research | $5,000 |
| Individual | Research | $5,000 |
| Individual | Research | $2,500 |
| Individual | Nyaom ophthalmologt residents' award | $1,000 |
| Individual | Nyaom ophthalmologt residents' award | $700 |
| Individual | Nyaom ophthalmologt residents' award | $600 |
| Individual | Nyaom ophthalmologt residents' award | $500 |
| Individual | Nyaom ophthalmologt residents' award | $500 |
| Individual | Nyaom ophthalmologt residents' award | $500 |
| Individual | Nyaom ophthalmologt residents' award | $400 |
| Individual | Nyaom ophthalmologt residents' award | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Gary Hirshfield MD
- Peter Menger MD
- Paul Orloff MD
- Elizabeth Maher MD
- Kenneth Wald MD
- Laurence Sperber MD
- Richard Gibralter MD
- Vincent Giovinazzo MD
- David Haight MD
- Guy Barile MD
- Richard Lisman MD
- Aspasia Draga MD
Questions people ask
Does Manhattan Eye & Ear Ophthalmology Alumni Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Manhattan Eye & Ear Ophthalmology Alumni Foundation Inc give?
$47,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Manhattan Eye & Ear Ophthalmology Alumni Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Gary Hirshfield MD (Director), Peter Menger MD (Director), Paul Orloff MD (President) and Elizabeth Maher MD (Director) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Manhattan Eye & Ear Ophthalmology Alumni Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research.