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The Mickelberg Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania · EIN 202013200

The Mickelberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $109,050 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $65,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $58,018 the year before.

57% of its 2024 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$58,01811$532,201
2024$109,0507$511,605

How to apply

The Mickelberg 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 Mickelberg Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania6$104,050
Washington1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Donation to support the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer$65,000
Penn Medical Development
Philadelphia, PA
Donation to support the research and innovation used to provide the most advanced therapies in medicine.$25,000
Philadelphia Ronald McDonald
Philadelphia, PA
Housing for families of children receiving cancer treatments$10,000
Healing the Children
Spokane, WA
To provide needed quality medical care for underserviced children throughout the world$5,000
Jefferson Einstein
Philadelphia, PA
Patient care and research$2,750
Harriton High School
Bryn Mawr, PA
To support students and educational programs$1,000
International Student Athlete Academy
Philadelphia, PA
Using sports to make a difference in a young person's life$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mickelberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Mickelberg Family Foundation give?

$109,050 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Mickelberg Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Stephen R Mickelberg (President).

What does The Mickelberg Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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