The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund
Accepts applications
The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund is a private foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $11.0 million in 85 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $1.9 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$11.0 million
- Number of grants85
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$1.9 million
- Assets$107 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was up from $8.3 million the year before.
23% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.3 million | 90 | $110 million |
| 2024 | $11.0 million | 85 | $107 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Bradley S Smith President 1000 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (216) 875-6500 |
| What to submit | No formal application form is used. The following information should accompany any request: 1) description of project and justification for grant. 2) amount of grant requested and term of grant. 3) pertinent financial information. 4) IRS exemption status including copy of exemption letter. |
| Deadlines, restrictions | See response on line 2B above |
What The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 30 | $2.5 million |
| Florida | 27 | $1.8 million |
| New York | 19 | $416,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $111,400 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $40,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $37,436 |
| Arizona | 1 | $32,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
Officers and trustees
- Michele M Beyer
- Robert C Beyer
- Anthony M Beyer
- Timothy C Beyer
- Mark Madeja
- Lavonda D Napka
- Bradley S Smith
Questions people ask
Does The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See response on line 2B above.
How much does The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund give?
$11.0 million in tax year 2024, across 85 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Michele M Beyer (Trustee), Robert C Beyer (Trustee), Anthony M Beyer (Trustee) and Timothy C Beyer (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.