Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc
AL Mailman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Harrison, New York. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations working in areas including civic engagement, education, housing, child care, civil rights, and support for children.
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc gave $902K across 50 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), top state New York. 36% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $902,000
- +7.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 50
- +8.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $18,040
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $19,930,142
- +7.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 36% first-time grantees (18 of 50, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (36% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 500 Mamaroneck Avenue Suite 202, Harrison, NY 10528
Phone: (914) 269-0942
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Civics Unplugged ($60K). Together the top 10 received $345K.
Grant Size Distribution
210 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 200 grants of 210 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, recipients in New York received 36% of grant dollars, followed by Massachusetts and Florida at 13% each, Connecticut at 11%, and the District of Columbia at 6%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 50 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
36%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 18 of 50 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $16K; repeat grants $19K. How we count
Medians: $15K first-time, $18K repeat.
- 56% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+10%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $661K (2020) to $902K (2024). In 2024 it made 50 grants totaling $902K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Civics Unplugged New York, NY | General Support | $60,000 |
| Last Mile Education Fund Lafayette, CO | General Support | $50,000 |
| Save the Children Fairfield, CT | General Support | $50,000 |
| Brennan Center for Justice New York, NY | General Support | $35,000 |
| Broadway Housing Communities New York, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Internews Networks Arcata, CA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation Inc Hollywood, FL | General Support | $25,000 |
| Neighborhood Villages Jamaica Plain, MA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Research Foundation of City University of NY Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Rockefeller Family Fund - Women Effect Fund New York, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,930,142 | $3,356,758 | $1,091,597 | $902,000 | 50 | $951,270 | $3,272,919 | $1,085,659 |
| 2023 | $18,602,911 | $66,706 | $987,769 | $835,650 | 46 | $893,618 | $261,872 | $885,200 |
| 2022 | $17,090,075 | $409,490 | $1,002,014 | $837,150 | 37 | $1,039,120 | $315,547 | $900,215 |
| 2021 | $20,130,646 | $1,106,642 | $966,020 | $818,590 | 42 | $901,600 | $1,034,357 | $969,455 |
| 2020 | $18,206,046 | $682,131 | $816,722 | $661,150 | 35 | — | $616,350 | $816,530 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Civics Unplugged says it works to help young people understand and take part in civic life; Last Mile Education Fund says it addresses financial barriers for low-income, underrepresented students entering technology and engineering fields; and Neighborhood Villages says it works on early education and child care systems for families with young children. Broadway Housing Communities describes a model combining affordable housing, arts access, and early childhood education.
Other 2024 grantees included the School of Leadership-Afghanistan, which says it provides Afghan girls with a rigorous education, and Equality Florida Institute, which describes itself as working to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 50 grants totaling $902,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $60,000, with a median of $15,000. The largest grant was $60,000 to Civics Unplugged for general support. Other large grants included $50,000 each to Last Mile Education Fund and Save the Children, and $35,000 to the Brennan Center for Justice, all for general support.
Additional 2024 grants included $25,000 each to Broadway Housing Communities, Neighborhood Villages, and SDG Impact Fund; and $20,000 each to the School of Leadership-Afghanistan, Equality Florida Institute, and A Hole in the Roof Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Richard D Segal as president and trustee; Wendy Masi as chairman; Monique Atkins as secretary and treasurer; and Amy Hepburn as executive director. Listed trustees also include Patricia Lieberman, Rachel Masi, Kati Masi, Arran Bardige, Myla Kori Bardige, and Thomas Segal.
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc is led by Richard D. Segal, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Richard D. Segal
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Hepburn
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Masi
Chairman
Chair & Trustee → Chairman, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arran Bardige
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Myla Kori Bardige
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Lieberman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Masi
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Segal
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kati Masi
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monique Atkins
Secretary & Treasurer
Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Greg Segal (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Walden (2020–2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc
How much does Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc gave $902K across 50 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $836K across 46 grants.
What is Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $18,040, across 50 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc that year got $16K on average.
Where does Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (13%) and Florida (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (13 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants), Brooklyn, NY (2 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (50 of 50) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Civics Unplugged ($60,000), Last Mile Education Fund ($50,000) and Save the Children ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 18% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc?
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc reported $19.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $951K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0203866. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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