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E Mandell and Betsy Dewindt Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chagrin Falls, Ohio · EIN 341536552

E Mandell and Betsy Dewindt Foundation is a private foundation in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $6,250 the year before.

46% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,75012$367,009
2024$6,25013$419,165
2025$11,00013$453,454

How to apply

E Mandell and Betsy Dewindt 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 E Mandell and Betsy Dewindt Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida6$3,750
Ohio2$2,500
Michigan1$2,000
Virginia2$1,500
New York2$1,250

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catch
Detroit, MI
General fund$2,000
Hathaway Brown School
Shaker Heights, OH
General fund$2,000
Juliet Grace Smith Fdn
Arlington, VA
General fund$1,250
Kiwanis Club
Stuart, FL
General fund$1,000
Chautauqua Foundation
Chautauqua, NY
General fund$750
Safe Space Inc
Stuart, FL
General fund$750
Hawken School
Gates Mills, OH
General fund$500
Council of Aging Martin Co
Stuart, FL
General fund$500
Lyric Theater
Stuart, FL
General fund$500
Starstruck Academy
Stuart, FL
General fund$500
Treasure Coast Hospice Fdn
Stuart, FL
General fund$500
Tourette Assn of America
Bayside, NY
General fund$500
Jmu Foundation
Harrisonburg, VA
General fund$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does E Mandell and Betsy Dewindt Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does E Mandell and Betsy Dewindt Foundation give?

$11,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs E Mandell and Betsy Dewindt Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Pamela Burke (President) and E Mandell de Windt Jr (Secretary).

What does E Mandell and Betsy Dewindt Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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