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MRB Foundation

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 367417447

MRB Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,775 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $16,388 and the largest $32,700. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $62,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$60,9263$7,939
2024$62,0002$199,341
2025$32,7752$5,667

How to apply

ContactBarbara Pine
4 E 70th Street Apt 11B, New York, NY 10021
Phone or email(212) 861-5666
What to submitApplications should be made in writing and state the reason for contribution request

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What MRB Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$32,775

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
General fund$32,700
Various Contributions Less Than 5000
New York, NY
General fund$75

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does MRB Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does MRB Foundation give?

$32,775 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $16,388.

Who runs MRB Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Pine (Director).

What does MRB Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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