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Mirken Foundation

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 136916436

Mirken Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $675,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $675,000 and the largest $675,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $900,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$900,0002$17.0 million
2024$675,0001$19.9 million

How to apply

ContactAlan B Mirken Foundation
14 Penn Plaza-Suite 1506, New York, NY 10122
Phone or email(212) 687-0050
What to submitLetter stating purpose and amount

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mirken Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$675,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Communal Fund
New York, NY
General fund$675,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mirken Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Mirken Foundation give?

$675,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $675,000.

Who runs Mirken Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane Zenker (Trustee) and Leslie Rubin (Trustee).

What does Mirken Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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