The Melanie and Matthew Bronfman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Melanie and Matthew Bronfman Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $750,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $270,000 and the largest $350,000. 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$750,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$270,000
- Largest grant$350,000
- Assets$7.6 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $750,000 | 3 | $7.6 million |
How to apply
The Melanie and Matthew Bronfman Family 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.
What The Melanie and Matthew Bronfman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $620,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $130,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Mens & Young Women's Hebrew Association | General charitable support - no designation | $350,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | General charitable support - no designation | $270,000 |
| Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life | General charitable support - no designation | $130,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew Bronfman
- Melanie Bronfman
Questions people ask
Does The Melanie and Matthew Bronfman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Melanie and Matthew Bronfman Family Foundation give?
$750,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $270,000.
Who runs The Melanie and Matthew Bronfman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Matthew Bronfman (Trustee) and Melanie Bronfman (Trustee).
What does The Melanie and Matthew Bronfman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.