M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, all of which went to recipients in New York State.
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc gave $128K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. 30% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $127,805
- +40.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- -44.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,781
- +153.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $756
- Total assets
- $168,083
- -31.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1659 42Nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Phone: (718) 851-8617
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cong Chareidim ($120K). Together the top 10 received $128K.
Grant Size Distribution
191 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 187 grants of 191 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in New York State.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $587; repeat grants $18K. How we count
Medians: $432 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 40% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2020) to $135K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $128K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Chareidim Chestnut Ridge, NY | Religious | $120,000 |
| Cong Beer Shmuel Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $2,340 |
| Chai Lifeline New York, NY | Religious | $2,160 |
| Mosdos Bobov Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $1,084 |
| Tomchei Shabbos of LA Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $1,080 |
| Hatzalah of Borough Park Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $432 |
| Relief Resources Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $360 |
| Tov V'Chesed Foundation Spring Valley, NY | Religious | $250 |
| Bonei Olam Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $59 |
| Yeshiva Ch'san Sofer Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $40 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $168,083 | $51,670 | $129,960 | $127,805 | 10 | $127,805 | — | — |
| 2024 | $246,371 | $111,336 | $94,823 | $90,813 | 18 | $90,813 | — | — |
| 2023 | $229,858 | $111,269 | $120,309 | $120,069 | 39 | $120,069 | $1,269 | — |
| 2022 | $238,898 | $241,059 | $137,346 | $134,893 | 73 | $134,893 | $1,059 | $9,271 |
| 2021 | $135,169 | $123,856 | $101,103 | $98,572 | 51 | $98,572 | $2,685 | $6,110 |
| 2020 | $111,868 | $-14,635 | $56,234 | $52,695 | 52 | — | $4,076 | $7,619 |
| 2019 | $214,654 | $85,902 | $85,261 | $83,443 | 48 | — | $10,902 | $8,702 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. The 2025 grants are listed as religious in purpose. Among the recipients, Chai Lifeline describes its work as providing support to children, families, and communities facing illness, crisis, or loss; Tov V'Chesed Foundation says it supports organizations that provide financial assistance to indigent individuals; and Bonei Olam describes providing assistance and guidance related to assisted reproductive technology and related services.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $127,805. Grant amounts ranged from $40 to $120,000, with a median of $756. The largest grants included $120,000 to Cong Chareidim, $2,340 to Cong Beer Shmuel, $2,160 to Chai Lifeline, and $1,084 to Mosdos Bobov.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Meir Horowitz as president and Rose Horowitz as director.
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc is led by Meir Horowitz, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Meir Horowitz
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rose Horowitz
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc
How much does M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc give each year?
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc gave $128K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $91K across 18 grants.
What is M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $756, and its average grant was $12,781, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc that year got $587 on average.
Where does M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc give grants?
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (7 grants).
Does M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (10 grants).
Who are M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Cong Chareidim ($120,000), Cong Beer Shmuel ($2,340) and Chai Lifeline ($2,160), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc?
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc reported $168K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $52K.
What does M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. The 2025 grants are listed as religious in purpose. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc's EIN?
M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5499800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does M & R Horowitz 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 12, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). M & R Horowitz Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/m-and-r-horowitz-foundation-inc-morg_83579f37561644b693a90c836158b86b
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