Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 81-4703110

Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $2.0M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

-12.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+46.7% YoY

Grant Count

7

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$157K

+67.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $778K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $2.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ChicagoCoral GablesNew YorkWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$557K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,613,471$1,838,877$1,764,589
Revenue$2,024,986$74,538$71,400
Expenses$1,120,392$750,250$505,795
Qualifying Distributions$1,109,250$750,250$505,795
Net Investment Income$2,013,844$74,538$71,400
Distributable Amount$778,275$673,479$586,586

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$275K$550K$825K$1M8 grants202011 grants202110 grants20228 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

NY PRESBYTERIAN FUND INC$1.0MUNITED JEWISH APPEAL-FED…$88KCENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY…$6KMETROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOC…$3KASPCA$3KLYMPHATIC EDUCATION & RE…$700PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDER…$300

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ny Presbyterian Fund Inc ($1,000,000), United Jewish Appeal-federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York ($88,000), Central Park Conservancy Inc ($6,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ASPCA NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY INC NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
LYMPHATIC EDUCATION & RESEARCH NETWORK NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$700
METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INC NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$2,750
NY PRESBYTERIAN FUND INC CHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$300
UNITED JEWISH APPEAL-FEDERATION OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES OF NEW YORK NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$88,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LESLIE MODELLPRESIDENT/SECRETARY2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation?

Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation holds $1.6M in total assets with $2.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $1.1M in 2024.

Where does Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation operate?

Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, New York.

What size grants does Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $1.1M — an average of about $157K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $778K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation's EIN?

Leslie M Modell I Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4703110. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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