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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-2227811

Mandel Foundation

A private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 48 grants and $68,300 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Jun 30, 2026), 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

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

    $68,300

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,128,431
  • Tax year 2024

    $61,086

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $1,065,483
  • Tax year 2023

    $55,620

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $961,914
  • Tax year 2022

    $53,900

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $868,229
  • Tax year 2021

    $46,860

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $822,141

Grants paid in 2025

48 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL

    Gift

    $5,500
  2. American Civil Liberties UnionNew York, NY

    Gift

    $5,000
  3. AlzheimersWashington, DC

    Gift

    $4,200
  4. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Gift

    $3,300
  5. Memorial Sloan KetteringNew York, NY

    Gift

    $3,150
  6. Open Windows FoundationTempe, AZ

    Gift

    $2,500
  7. Ballenisles CharityPalm Beach Gardens, FL

    Gift

    $2,500
  8. Jewish Federation of South JerseyCherry Hill, NJ

    Gift

    $2,500
  9. New Israel FundNew York, NY

    Gift

    $2,200
  10. AdlNew York, NY

    Gift

    $2,100
  11. New York Against Gun ViolenceNew York, NY

    Gift

    $2,100
  12. Jewish Family Service Washtenaw CtyAnn Arbor, MI

    Gift

    $2,000
  13. Jewish Federation of Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI

    Gift

    $2,000
  14. National MS SocietyCamden, MA

    Gift

    $2,000
  15. Giffords Law CenterSan Francisco, CA

    Gift

    $1,958
  16. Simmons UniversityBoston, MA

    Gift

    $1,800
  17. Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL

    Gift

    $1,758
  18. Garretts SpaceAnn Arbor, MI

    Gift

    $1,500
  19. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Gift

    $1,200
  20. Maine Public Broadcasting NetworkBangor, ME

    Gift

    $1,200
  21. Immigrant Legal Advocacy ProjectPortland, ME

    Gift

    $1,184
  22. HadassahNew York, NY

    Gift

    $1,050
  23. Food GathersAnn Arbor, MI

    Gift

    $1,000
  24. JafcoBala Cynwyd, PA

    Gift

    $1,000
  25. Friends of Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY

    Gift

    $1,000
  26. Avalon HousingAnn Arbor, MI

    Gift

    $934
  27. Kerrytown Concert HouseAnn Arbor, MI

    Gift

    $750
  28. Gods Love We DeliverNew York, NY

    Gift

    $700
  29. Little Red School HouseNew York, NY

    Gift

    $600
  30. Morgan Stanley Childrens HospitalNew York, NY

    Gift

    $600
  31. Gods Love We DeliverNew York, NY

    Gift

    $600
  32. Planned ParenthoodNew York, NY

    Gift

    $600
  33. Coalition for the HomelessNew York, NY

    Gift

    $600
  34. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Gift

    $600
  35. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    Gift

    $600
  36. Save the ChildrenNew York, NY

    Gift

    $600
  37. St Judes Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Gift

    $600
  38. University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Gift

    $600
  39. MannaPhiladelphia, PA

    Gift

    $550
  40. The Impossible DreamNew York, NY

    Gift

    $500
  41. Portland Stage CompanyPortland, ME

    Gift

    $500
  42. Preble StreetPortland, ME

    Gift

    $500
  43. Habitat for HumanityPortland, ME

    Gift

    $500
  44. University of Buffalo FoundationBuffalo, NY

    Gift

    $500
  45. Alzheimers AssoWashington, DC

    Gift

    $500
  46. Korean K9 RescueQueens, NY

    Gift

    $300
  47. Cleveland ClinicAlbert Lea, MN

    Gift

    $266
  48. Kravits Center for the Performing ArtsWsset Palm Beach, FL

    Gift

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights3 grants $9,35835% of the total
  2. International aid6 grants $8,90033% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $2,4009% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $1,5006% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture2 grants $1,3005% of the total
  6. Arts and culture2 grants $1,2505% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $2,1848% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York18 grants $22,800
  2. District of Columbia4 grants $8,600
  3. Michigan6 grants $8,184
  4. Alabama2 grants $7,258
  5. Maine5 grants $3,884
  6. Massachusetts2 grants $3,800
  7. Florida2 grants $2,600
  8. Arizona1 grant $2,500
  9. New Jersey1 grant $2,500
  10. Pennsylvania3 grants $2,150

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Richard MandelTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Barrie Mandel SchneirTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Joan BooninTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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