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The Mittlemann Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133158539

The Mittlemann Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $74,165 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 and the largest $21,500. 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 $59,791 the year before.

33% 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$59,79124$1.6 million
2024$74,16512$1.7 million

How to apply

The Mittlemann 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Mittlemann Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York. It also paid $7,200 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$31,215
California2$25,000
Massachusetts1$10,000
Iowa1$750

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Museum of Art and Design
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$21,500
Reach to Rize
Sacramento, CA
General charitable purposes$15,000
First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston, MA
General charitable purposes$10,000
Fit Kids
Menlo Park, CA
General charitable purposes$10,000
Auckland Art Gallery FoundationGeneral charitable purposes$7,200
Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$7,000
The Black Arts Council of the Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$1,500
Glen Oaks Club Philanthropic Fund
Urbandale, IA
General charitable purposes$750
Whitney Museum of Art
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$600
American Cancer Society
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$500
Jewish Museum
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$65
Wmga Foundation
Elmsford, NY
General charitable purposes$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mittlemann Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Mittlemann Family Foundation give?

$74,165 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.

Who runs The Mittlemann Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Justin Mittlemann (Vice President) and Marsy Mittlemann (Secretary).

What does The Mittlemann Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and faith communities.

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