Myths and Facts Inc
Preselected recipients only
Myths and Facts Inc is a private foundation in Forest Hills, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,600 and the largest $3,600. 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$9,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$3,600
- Largest grant$3,600
- Assets$14,327
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $10,800 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,400 | 5 | $36,292 |
| 2024 | $10,800 | 4 | $24,397 |
| 2025 | $9,000 | 3 | $14,327 |
How to apply
Myths and Facts 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 Myths and Facts Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $3,600 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $3,600 |
| New York | 1 | $1,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | Support | $3,600 |
| Aief | Education | $3,600 |
| Anshe Sholom Chabad | Education | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Marilyn Hertz
Questions people ask
Does Myths and Facts Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Myths and Facts Inc give?
$9,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,600.
Who runs Myths and Facts Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Marilyn Hertz (Pres).
What does Myths and Facts Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.