The Sidney & Jeanne Mishkin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Sidney & Jeanne Mishkin Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $106,250 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $3,800 and the largest $38,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$106,250
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$3,800
- Largest grant$38,000
- Assets$909,456
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $85,300 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $109,150 | 17 | $860,093 |
| 2024 | $85,300 | 12 | $910,439 |
| 2025 | $106,250 | 16 | $909,456 |
How to apply
The Sidney & Jeanne Mishkin 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 Sidney & Jeanne Mishkin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $4,600 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 5 | $50,150 |
| New York | 5 | $19,000 |
| California | 2 | $13,500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Beach Federation | Charitable | $38,000 |
| Envision Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angles | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Bnei Torah | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Kids V Cancer | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Magen David Adom | Charitable | $4,600 |
| MIT | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Chabad City of Delray Beach | Charitable | $3,600 |
| La Philharmonic Association | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Hudson Lab School | Charitable | $2,750 |
| Adl | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Temple Beth Abraham | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach | Charitable | $2,250 |
| Helping Israel Fund | Charitable | $1,300 |
| American Jewish Congress | Charitable | $1,250 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph Mishkin
- Hermine Mishkin
- Phyliss Meyers
- Frederick Mishkin
Questions people ask
Does The Sidney & Jeanne Mishkin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Sidney & Jeanne Mishkin Foundation give?
$106,250 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $3,800.
Who runs The Sidney & Jeanne Mishkin Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Joseph Mishkin (Director), Hermine Mishkin (Director), Phyliss Meyers (Director) and Frederick Mishkin (Director).
What does The Sidney & Jeanne Mishkin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.