M & S Foundation Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 22-2787681

M & S Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $56.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$46K

Grant Count

7

Avg Grant Size

$7K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, M & S Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About M & S Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

M & S Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $56.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

HanoverNew YorkNorthampton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$15K$29K$44K$58K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$56
Expenses$53,055
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$56
Distributable Amount$1,228

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$23K$34K$46K7 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2020

SECOND STAGE THEATER$20KBEDLAM$10KDARTMOUTH COLLEGE$8KSMITH COLLEGE$4KTHE BREARLEY SCHOOL$3KWEST SIDE CAMPAIGN AGAIN…$1KCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY$100

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Second Stage Theater ($20,000), Bedlam ($10,000), Dartmouth College ($8,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED GRANT$100
SMITH COLLEGE NORTHAMPTON, MAUNRESTRICTED GRANT$4,000
THE BREARLEY SCHOOL NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED GRANT$2,500
SECOND STAGE THEATER NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED GRANT$20,000
BEDLAM NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED GRANT$10,000
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE HANOVER, NHUNRESTRICTED GRANT$8,000
WEST SIDE CAMPAIGN AGAINST HUNGER NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1,107

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL C PALITZPRESIDENT AND TREASURER2
SUZANNE L PALITZVICE PRES. AND ASST. SEC.2
GABRIELLE L PALITZSECRETARY AND VICE PRES.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does M & S Foundation Inc operate?

M & S Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York.

What size grants does M & S Foundation Inc award?

In 2020, M & S Foundation Inc awarded 7 grants totaling $46K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is M & S Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, M & S Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is M & S Foundation Inc's EIN?

M & S Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2787681. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

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