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The Manitoba Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133775261

The Manitoba Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $571,712 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $250,000. 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 $375,000 the year before.

17% 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
2023$375,0005$9.7 million
2024$571,7126$10.3 million

How to apply

The Manitoba Foundation 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$296,712
Florida1$250,000
South Carolina1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
World Ort Inc
Boca Raton, FL
General support$250,000
Belev Echad
New York, NY
General support$196,712
American Friends of Mercaz Harav Kook
Brooklyn, NY
General support$40,000
American Friends of Shehebar Sephardic Center Inc
New York, NY
General support$30,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc for Yad Rachel Educational Center
New York, NY
General support$30,000
American Friends of Alumot or Sasa Setton & Cfji Inc
Charleston, SC
General support$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Manitoba Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Manitoba Foundation give?

$571,712 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs The Manitoba Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jean de Gunzberg (Director), Terry de Gunzberg (Director), Alan Halperin (Director) and Samuel Minzberg (Director).

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