Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $166K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $103K. Net investment income was $3K.
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation at a glance
In short: Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation gave $103K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $103,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- Average grant
- $11,444
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $166,261
- Primary geography
- New York (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Yeshiva Ateret Yisrael ($24K). Together the top 9 received $103K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $103K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Ateret Yisrael Brooklyn, NY | General Use | $23,500 |
| Congregation Toldos Avraham Yitzchak Brooklyn, NY | General Use | $20,000 |
| Slabodka Yeshiva Brooklyn, NY | General Use | $18,000 |
| Bayis Lepleitot | General Use | $15,500 |
| Yeshiva Yad Moishe Brooklyn, NY | General Use | $7,500 |
| Project Witness Brooklyn, NY | General Use | $6,000 |
| Jerusalem Open House Brooklyn, NY | General Use | $5,000 |
| Rabbinical College of Telshe Wickliffe, OH | General Use | $5,000 |
| Kollel of Elizabeth Congregation Inc Passaic, NJ | General Use | $2,500 |
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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 | $166,261 | $3,378 | $104,677 | $103,000 | 9 | $103,000 | $3,378 | $8,030 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation is led by Frank Mandel, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Frank Mandel
President
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Eva Weiss
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Shirley Lebovics
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation
How much does Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation give each year?
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation gave $103K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation's typical grant size?
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $11,444, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation give grants?
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation gives mostly in New York: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (6 grants).
Does Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation's largest grantees?
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Yeshiva Ateret Yisrael ($23,500), Congregation Toldos Avraham Yitzchak ($20,000) and Slabodka Yeshiva ($18,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation?
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation reported $166K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation's EIN?
Armin & Anna Mandel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3793601. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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