David Minkin Foundation

PALM BEACH, FL EIN: 55-0874960

The David Minkin Foundation is a private foundation established in Florida and based in Palm Beach, FL. The foundation operates as an independent 501(c)(3) organization with no employees.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$19.7M

+0.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

-1.0% YoY

Grant Count

60

+3.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

-4.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary focus area is Jewish causes and organizations (NTEE code X30: Jewish). The foundation generates income through investments, including dividend income, capital gains, and other investment returns, which are directed toward charitable purposes.

Grantmaking

The David Minkin Foundation is an active grantmaker with recent grant activity in 2024. Notable recent grants include:

Grant Range

s vary, ranging from smaller amounts to six-figure contributions.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Palm Beach, Florida, and appears to support organizations with national reach, including major medical institutions and national health-focused nonprofits.

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AtlantaBostonBrooklynChicagoDeerfieldDelrayFort MyersGreat NeckJupiterLancasterLandoverMangonia ParkMiamiMysticNew HavenNew YorkNorth Palm BeachPalm BeachPalm Beach GardensReno

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $19,671,364
  • Total Revenues: $1,407,149
  • Total Expenses: $1,314,157
  • Grants Made: $1,118,150
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$19,671,364$19,618,570$15,587,874
Revenue$1,407,149$5,247,442$699,294
Expenses$1,314,157$1,365,965$1,529,381
Qualifying Distributions$1,220,000$1,232,150$1,303,600
Net Investment Income$1,407,149$5,247,442$699,088
Distributable Amount$1,364,215$1,218,479$1,240,993

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$326K$652K$978K$1M55 grants202055 grants202160 grants202258 grants202360 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MAYO CLINIC$185KMAX PLANCK FLORIDA FDN$150KBASCOM PALMER EYE INSTIT…$80KCLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA$75KALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION$65KAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY$50KCATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCE…$50KHARRY CHAPIN FOOD BANK O…$50KNORTHWELL HEALTH FOUNDAT…$45KPALM BEACH OPERA INC$40K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

216<$50K24$50–100K10$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PRESCOTT LESTERTRUSTEE2

Contact Information

Address: 44 Cocoanut Row, Palm Beach, FL 33480-4080

Telephone: 561-835-8118

EIN: 55-0874960

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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