Menon Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Menon Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $335,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$335,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $255,027 the year before.
33% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $255,027 | 10 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $335,000 | 7 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
Menon Family 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.
What Menon Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $175,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $150,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Mass General Brigham | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Psis 276 PTA Inc | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Psis 276 PTA Inc | General purpose | $25,000 |
| The Dalton School | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University & Medicine | General purpose | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Shameem Menon
- Roshen Menon
- Nisha Menon
Questions people ask
Does Menon Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Menon Family Foundation give?
$335,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Menon Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Shameem Menon (Director), Roshen Menon (Director) and Nisha Menon (Director).
What does Menon Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.