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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-4221881

The 216 Fund

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $2 million 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,000,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $48,126,793
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,610,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $38,026,061
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,000,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $34,611,306
  • Tax year 2021

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $27,392,132
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $20,016,512

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. COOP Careers IncNew York, NY

    Vocational Technical

    $1,500,000
  2. Individual

    [individual]

    $250,000
  3. Pursuit Transformation Company IncLong Island City, NY

    Educational Institutions

    $250,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $1,750,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $1,750,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Yaron M MinskySecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lisa Minsky-PrimusPres.-Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Yair MinskyDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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