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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-5520413

The Joshua Mailman Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $804,050 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 2024

    $804,050

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $12,288,963
  • Tax year 2023

    $646,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $12,465,510
  • Tax year 2022

    $796,610

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $12,711,761
  • Tax year 2021

    $682,791

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $9,186,016
  • Tax year 2020

    $700,325

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $7,191,092
  • Tax year 2019

    $626,167

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $6,073,097

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Threshold FoundationBrewster, NY

    General support

    $306,000
  2. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    General support

    $150,000
  3. Emerging Public LeadersWashington, DC

    General support

    $50,000
  4. Abolitionist Law CenterPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $25,000
  5. RemakeSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  6. Progressive International ExchangeCalabasas, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  7. Friends SeminaryNew York, NY

    General support

    $20,000
  8. Pure EarthNew York, NY

    General support

    $20,000
  9. Global Greengrants Fund IncBoulder, CO

    General support

    $20,000
  10. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    General support

    $20,000
  11. Columbia University Mailman School of Public HealthNew York, NY

    General support

    $15,000
  12. The William James FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $15,000
  13. White Men for Racial Justice IncMontgomery, AL

    General support

    $15,000
  14. Progressive International ExchangeCalabasas, CA

    General support

    $12,500
  15. African Ceremonies IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  16. Brazil FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  17. Institute for Middle East Understanding (imeu)Tustin, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  18. New Israel FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  19. Waterfall Unity Alliance IncWest Fulton, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  20. Social Good Fund IncRichmond, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  21. Empowerment Works Inc (visualizing Impact)Santa Barbara, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  22. Check My Ads InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $9,500
  23. Mercado Global IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  24. River KeepersFargo, ND

    General support

    $1,050

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid8 grants $438,50059% of the total
  2. Education5 grants $199,50027% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $25,0003% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $21,0503% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $20,0003% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $15,0002% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $25,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York9 grants $406,000
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $170,000
  3. California6 grants $92,500
  4. District of Columbia3 grants $74,500
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $25,000
  6. Colorado1 grant $20,000
  7. Alabama1 grant $15,000
  8. North Dakota1 grant $1,050

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Joshua MailmanPRESIDENT Hours 7Pay $0
  • Phyllis MailmanVP/ASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Joseph V HastingsSECY/TREAS Hours 2.25Pay $0
  • Monica WinsorVP/ASSISTANT TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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