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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6136957

Milton & Miriam Handler Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $550,000 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

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

    $550,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $8,454,934
  • Tax year 2024

    $400,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $7,193,608
  • Tax year 2023

    $400,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,851,475
  • Tax year 2022

    $350,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,796,668
  • Tax year 2021

    $350,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,323,040
  • Tax year 2020

    $350,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,260,594
  • Tax year 2019

    $355,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,442,937

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jupiter Medical Center FoundationJupiter, FL

    General support

    $100,000
  2. Center for Initiatives in Jewish EducationBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  3. Naomi Berrie Diabetes CenterNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  4. Northwell Health Foundation CardiologyNew Hyde Park, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  5. The Kraft Center for Jewish Student LifeNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  6. The Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  7. SharsheretTeaneck, NJ

    General support

    $50,000
  8. PuahBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $30,000
  9. Association of the bar of the city of New yorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $20,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $100,00033% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,00033% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $50,00017% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $50,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $350,000
  2. Florida1 grant $100,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $50,000
  4. New Jersey1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Dahlia KalterSecretary/Treasurer Hours 6Pay $43,550
  • Marilyn G OrdoverDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Helaine NewmanPresident/CEO Hours 6Pay $43,550

The return

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