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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6128527

Samuel & Rose Mitchell Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 31 grants and $88,375 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $88,375

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,106,337
  • Tax year 2024

    $90,925

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,234,260
  • Tax year 2023

    $109,020

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $1,344,221
  • Tax year 2022

    $100,740

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,486,997
  • Tax year 2021

    $92,350

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $710,001
  • Tax year 2020

    $105,426

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $798,524

Grants paid in 2025

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Congregation of Emanu-ElNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization

    $11,675
  2. LupusNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,750
  3. Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,250
  4. NYU Medical CenterNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,075
  5. Alzheimers Drug DiscoveryNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  6. American Tech SocietyNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  7. Chara FDNBrooklyn, NY

    To further the mission of the organization

    $3,000
  8. Frick MuseumNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  9. Hand in HandNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  10. Jump StartNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  11. Mt Sinai School of MedicineNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  12. Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  13. New York PresbyterianNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  14. NYU AIDS ResearchNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  15. Scan FoundationNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  16. Wild Life Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $3,000
  17. Wildermess SocietyWashington DC, DC

    To further the mission of the organization

    $3,000
  18. Whitney MuseumNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $2,550
  19. Ada FDNNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $2,500
  20. American Cancer SocietyNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $2,500
  21. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $2,500
  22. Memorial Sloans Kettering HospitalNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $2,500
  23. NYU Physical TherapyNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $2,500
  24. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $2,250
  25. Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $2,175
  26. Richard Tucker MusicNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization

    $1,725
  27. Maltz TheatreJupiter, FL

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $1,575
  28. Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $1,500
  29. Mt Carmel CemeteryBronx, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $1,350
  30. Emilen TheatreMamaroneck, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $1,150
  31. Mostly MozartNew York, NY

    To further the mission of the organization.

    $850

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $11,42584% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $2,25016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York27 grants $79,050
  2. Nebraska1 grant $3,250
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $3,000
  4. Florida1 grant $1,575
  5. New Jersey1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Patricia HeffronPRESIDENT Hours 20Pay $9,500
  • Ann PolanskySECRETARY Hours 20Pay $9,500
  • Nancy K GreeneTREASURER Hours 20Pay $9,500

The return

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