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National Mah Jongg League Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Harrison, New York · EIN 133791092

National Mah Jongg League Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Harrison, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.0 million in 49 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $490,500 the year before.

22% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1.1 million72$12.7 million
2023$490,50048$13.5 million
2024$1.0 million49$14.0 million

How to apply

National Mah Jongg League Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What National Mah Jongg League Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$510,000
New York18$230,000
California4$55,000
New Jersey4$40,000
District of Columbia3$40,000
Florida3$30,000
Virginia3$25,000
North Carolina2$15,000
Minnesota1$15,000
Connecticut2$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 49 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Dallas, TX
General operating support$500,000
Inner-City Scholarship Fund Inc
New York, NY
General operating support$35,000
Rocking the Boat Inc
Bronx, NY
General operating support$30,000
City of Hope
West Lancaster, CA
General operating support$25,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York and Western New York
New York, NY
General operating support$25,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
General operating support$25,000
Dinomights
Minneapolis, MN
General operating support$15,000
Family Service League
Huntington, NY
General operating support$15,000
Give Kids the World Village
Kissimmee, FL
General operating support$15,000
Mazon A Jewish Response to Hunger
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$15,000
Northern Westchester Hospital Center Foundation Inc
Mount Kisco, NY
General operating support$15,000
Oasis - A Haven for Women & Children Inc
Paterson, NJ
General operating support$15,000
ALS Association
Arlington, VA
General operating support$10,000
Alzheimer's Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$10,000
American Heart Association Inc
Dallas, TX
General operating support$10,000
Caringkind
New York, NY
General operating support$10,000
Children's Aid and Family Services Inc
Paramus, NJ
General operating support$10,000
Cohen Children's Medical Center
New York, NY
General operating support$10,000
Dorot Inc
New York, NY
General operating support$10,000
Food Bank for New York City
New York, NY
General operating support$10,000
Hebrew Free Loan Society
New York, NY
General operating support$10,000
Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation
New York, NY
General operating support$10,000
Manna Foodbank
Mills River, NC
General operating support$10,000
Meals on Wheels America
Arlington, VA
General operating support$10,000
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America Inc
Cherry Hill, NJ
General operating support$10,000
Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
New York, NY
General operating support$10,000
National Council of Jewish Women Incorporated
Washington, DC
General operating support$10,000
New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity Inc
New Orleans, LA
General operating support$10,000
Papanicolaou Corps for Cancer Research Inc
Deerfield Beach, FL
General operating support$10,000
Special Olympics New York Inc
Albany, NY
General operating support$10,000
Union Settlement Association Inc
New York, NY
General operating support$10,000
Autism Speaks
Boston, MA
General operating support$5,000
Beauty Becomes You Foundation Inc
Atlanta, GA
General operating support$5,000
Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation
Reston, VA
General operating support$5,000
Children's Flight of Hope
Raleigh, NC
General operating support$5,000
Cleaning for A Reason
Rosemont, IL
General operating support$5,000
Copd Foundation
Miami, FL
General operating support$5,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Bethesda, MD
General operating support$5,000
Dog Tag Inc
Washington, DC
General operating support$5,000
Dress for Success Brookhaven Inc
Brookhaven, NY
General operating support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does National Mah Jongg League Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does National Mah Jongg League Foundation Inc give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs National Mah Jongg League Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists David Unger (Director, President), Larry Unger (Director, Treasurer) and Tarchae Campbell (Director).

What does National Mah Jongg League Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.

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