The Howard and Jennifer Michaels Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Howard and Jennifer Michaels Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $97,300 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $25,000. 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$97,300
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,800
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3.0 million
- New grantees73%
Giving in 2024 was down from $189,633 the year before.
73% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $169,584 | 14 | $2.3 million |
| 2023 | $189,633 | 16 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $97,300 | 11 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
The Howard and Jennifer Michaels Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 | $74,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,800 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai Health System - Icahn | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Isreal on Campus Coalition | General charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Central Synagogue | General charitable purposes | $18,000 |
| Change Summer | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Tribe of Nova Fund | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Caf Foundation | General charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Nys Assoc of Black & Puerto Rican Legislators | General charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Hillel at Cornell Inc | General charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Camp Hasc | General charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | General charitable purposes | $1,100 |
| Runway for Recovery | General charitable purposes | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Michaels
- David Korostoff
Questions people ask
Does The Howard and Jennifer Michaels Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Howard and Jennifer Michaels Family Foundation Inc give?
$97,300 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.
Who runs The Howard and Jennifer Michaels Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jennifer Michaels (Director/President) and David Korostoff (Director/Secretary).