Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Harrison, NY EIN: 13-2915664

The Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation is a private foundation located in Harrison, New York. Its 2026 filing reports grants for educational and charitable purposes, including support for a university, religious organizations, and charitable organizations.

Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation at a glance

In short: Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation gave $287K across 22 grants in 2026 (avg $13K), mostly in Massachusetts. 45% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$287,350
-10.2% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
22
+57.1% vs 2025
Average grant
$13,061
-42.9% vs 2025
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$1,267,045
-15.5% vs 2025
New grantees (estimate)
45% first-time grantees (10 of 22, 2026; small sample)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (70% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation

How to Apply

Submit a letter describing the organization to Philip A Marraccini Esq. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.

Review Cycle
No deadline is listed.
Deadline
No deadline is listed.
Contact

Application contact: Philip A Marraccini Esq
Mailing address: 8 Ramapo Trail, Harrison, NY 10528
Phone: (914) 835-4848

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Boston University: $200KBoston University$200KThe Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation: $50KThe Alfred E Smith MemorialFoundation$50KSacred Heart and Our Lady of Pompeii: $10KSacred Heart and Our Lady ofPompeii$10KKnights of Columbus: $8KKnights of Columbus$8KTrustees of Columbia University: $5KTrustees of ColumbiaUniversity$5KHospice & Palliative Care Foundation: $3KHospice & Palliative CareFoundation$3KSacred Heart Parish: $3KSacred Heart Parish$3KUnited Way: $2KUnited Way$2KHalo: $1KHalo$1KSt Jude's Childrens Research Hosptial: $1KSt Jude's Childrens ResearchHosptial$1K

The largest 2026 recipient was Boston University ($200K). Together the top 10 received $282K.

Grant Size Distribution

97 grants across all recorded years

88<$50K4$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 88 grants of 97 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2026, the reported grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts (70%), New York (27%), Connecticut (3%), and Tennessee (0%).

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBostonHarrisonNew HartfordLittle FallsNew HavenOneidaBronxLeonardsvilleRomeUticaWest EdmestonWest WinfieldCanastotaDobbs FerryFrankfortHamiltonWestmorelandWhitesboroBridgewater

Is Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation open to new grantees?

45%

first-time grantees, 2026

In 2026, 10 of 22 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $635; repeat grants $23K. How we count

Medians: $350 first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 45% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+3%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 196% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2026). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K12 grants2021 15 grants2022 27 grants2023 19 grants2024 14 grants2025 22 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $241K (2021) to $320K (2025). In 2026 it made 22 grants totaling $287K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston University Boston, MAEducational$200,000
The Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation New York, NYCharitable$50,000
Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Pompeii Dobbs Ferry, NYCharitable$10,000
Knights of Columbus New Haven, CTCharitable$8,000
Trustees of Columbia University New York, NYEducational$5,000
Hospice & Palliative Care Foundation New Hartford, NYCharitable$2,500
Sacred Heart Parish Dobbs Ferry, NYCharitable$2,500
United Way White Plains, NYCharitable$2,000
Halo Little Falls, NYCharitable$1,000
St Jude's Childrens Research Hosptial Memphis, TNCharitable$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$1,267,045$104,835$337,516$287,35022$300,704$68,033$153,671
2025$1,499,726$127,051$370,107$320,10014$332,825$115,639$152,620
2024$1,742,782$175,335$352,744$307,95019$321,063$143,929$140,756
2023$1,920,191$72,878$322,766$277,86027$290,783$50,079$148,926
2022$2,170,079$272,733$299,708$255,10015$268,163$241,448$169,062
2021$2,197,054$102,583$286,281$240,75012—$66,615$149,310

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $154K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2026 grants include educational and charitable awards. Among the recipients, Friends of the ARC Foundation Inc. says its mission is to conduct fundraising for the benefit of the Arc Oneida-Lewis Chapter NYSARC. Ayres Memorial Animal Shelter Inc. says its mission is to provide humane care for stranded, lost, stolen, abandoned, and unwanted dogs and cats without euthanasia.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2026, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $287,350. Awards ranged from $250 to $200,000, with a median grant of $750. The largest reported grants were $200,000 to Boston University for educational purposes; $50,000 to The Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation for charitable purposes; $10,000 to Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Pompeii for charitable purposes; and $8,000 to Knights of Columbus for charitable purposes. Other reported recipients included Trustees of Columbia University ($5,000), Hospice & Palliative Care Foundation ($2,500), and Friends of the ARC Foundation Inc. ($750).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2026 filing lists Maria Dioguardi as treasurer and secretary; Nina M Marraccini Jr and Francis A Marraccini as trustees; and Philip A Marraccini Esq as president.

Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation is led by Philip A. Marraccini Esq., President on every filing since 2021; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Philip A. Marraccini Esq.

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francis A. Marraccini

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Nina M. Marraccini Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Dioguardi

    Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $20K (2024) → $20K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Maria Dioguardi — Treasurer & Secretary: $20KMaria DioguardiTreasurer & Secretary$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $20K, to Maria Dioguardi (Treasurer & Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation

How much does Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation give each year?

Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation gave $287K across 22 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $320K across 14 grants.

What is Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation's typical grant size?

Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $750, and its average grant was $13,061, across 22 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation that year got $635 on average.

Where does Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation give grants?

Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (27%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants) and Dobbs Ferry, NY (2 grants).

Does Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (20 grants).

Who are Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation's largest grantees?

Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Boston University ($200,000), The Alfred E Smith Memorial Foundation ($50,000) and Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Pompeii ($10,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation?

Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $301K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $154K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation fund?

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2026 grants include educational and charitable awards. Among the recipients, Friends of the ARC Foundation Inc. says its mission is to conduct fundraising for the benefit of the Arc Oneida-Lewis Chapter NYSARC. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation?

Submit a letter describing the organization to Philip A Marraccini Esq. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation's EIN?

Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-2915664. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mack-goldner-memorial-foundation-morg_d9b550fabafb4bf2973b101fc0a44616

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