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The Mann Family Foundation

Accepts applications Providence, Rhode Island · EIN 050494136

The Mann Family Foundation is a private foundation in Providence, Rhode Island. In tax year 2025 it gave $875,805 in 74 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $155,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $686,854 the year before.

21% of its 2025 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$733,19084$9.2 million
2024$686,85478$11.1 million
2025$875,80574$13.6 million

How to apply

ContactRobert Mann
301 Promenade Street, Providence, RI 02908
Phone or email(401) 345-3349
What to submitNo formal application procedure utilized.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Mann Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$319,500
Colorado26$234,405
Rhode Island19$190,900
Florida6$43,000
Michigan3$18,000
Ohio4$17,500
District of Columbia2$15,000
Illinois2$12,500
Massachusetts2$10,500
California1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 74 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
JDC
New York, NY
Charitable$155,000
Jazz Aspen Snowmass
Aspen, CO
Charitable$100,000
JDC (Israel Campaign)
New York, NY
Charitable$100,000
Moses Brown School
Providence, RI
Charitable$65,000
Gordon School
East Providence, RI
Charitable$25,000
Gordon School
East Providence, RI
Charitable$25,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
Charitable$25,000
JDRF Colorado
New York, NY
Charitable$20,000
Jewish Colorado
Denver, CO
Charitable$20,000
The Tribe of Nova Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$18,000
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Miami Beach, FL
Charitable$15,000
Denver Childrens Foundation
Denver, CO
Charitable$11,000
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
Charitable$10,000
Feeding South Florida
Pembroke Park, FL
Charitable$10,000
Food Bank of the Rockies
Denver, CO
Charitable$10,000
Forgotten Harvest
Oak Park, MI
Charitable$10,000
Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Miami, FL
Charitable$10,000
Jewish Alliance of Ri
Providence, RI
Charitable$10,000
Pathfinders
Aspen, CO
Charitable$10,000
Rhode Island Community Food Bank
Providence, RI
Charitable$10,000
Simmons University
Boston, MA
Charitable$10,000
Swipe Out Hunger
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$10,000
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Washington, DC
Charitable$10,000
Women's Foundation of Colorado
Denver, CO
Charitable$10,000
Women's Fund of Ri
Providence, RI
Charitable$10,000
Jewish Alliance of Ri
Providence, RI
Charitable$10,000
Museum of Contemp Arts Denver
Denver, CO
Charitable$9,760
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Snowmass Village, CO
Charitable$8,800
Museum of Contemp Arts Denver
Denver, CO
Charitable$6,300
Jazz Aspen Snowmass
Aspen, CO
Charitable$6,000
Jewish Alliance of Ri
Providence, RI
Charitable$6,000
Michigan Animal Rescue League
Pontiac, MI
Charitable$6,000
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Snowmass Village, CO
Charitable$5,400
Amos House
Providence, RI
Charitable$5,000
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Snowmass Village, CO
Charitable$5,000
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Snowmass Village, CO
Charitable$5,000
Aspen Community Foundation
Basalt, CO
Charitable$5,000
Aspen Institute
Washington, DC
Charitable$5,000
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Charitable$5,000
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mann Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Mann Family Foundation give?

$875,805 in tax year 2025, across 74 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Mann Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert Mann (Trustee, President & Treas), Carol Mann (Trustee), Judith Mann (Secretary) and Zachary Mann (Trustee).

What does The Mann Family Foundation fund?

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

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