Mendy and Heddy Klein Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mendy and Heddy Klein Foundation is a private foundation in Valley Stream, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $127,800 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $51,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$127,800
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$51,000
- Assets$4.1 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2025 was up from $78,100 the year before.
56% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $97,600 | 7 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $78,100 | 8 | $3.7 million |
| 2025 | $127,800 | 9 | $4.1 million |
How to apply
Mendy and Heddy Klein Foundation 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $105,300 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $22,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emunah of America | General purpose | $51,000 |
| Kav L Noar | General purpose | $20,000 |
| Long Island Jewish Center | General purpose | $18,000 |
| American Friends Meor Hat | General purpose | $12,000 |
| Work at It | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Ohel | General purpose | $10,000 |
| The Special Childrens Center | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Kulanu | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Hebrew Academy Long Beach | General purpose | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Carl M Klein
- Heddy Klein
Questions people ask
Does Mendy and Heddy Klein Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mendy and Heddy Klein Foundation give?
$127,800 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Mendy and Heddy Klein Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carl M Klein (Director) and Heddy Klein (Director).