Magdovitz Family Foundation

Grantmaker Memphis, TN EIN: 51-0164695

Magdovitz Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Memphis, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $19K.

Magdovitz Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Magdovitz Family Foundation gave $73K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2025)
$72,688
-49.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-44.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,538
-8.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$1,002,973
-6.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Magdovitz Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Memphis Jewish Federation: $31KMemphis Jewish Federation$31KChabad of TN: $26KChabad of TN$26KJewish Foundation Memphis: $15KJewish Foundation Memphis$15KJewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte County: $1KJewish Federation of Lee &Charlotte County$1KB'nai Brith: $138B'nai Brith$138

The largest 2025 recipient was Memphis Jewish Federation ($31K). Together the top 5 received $73K.

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 48 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

MemphisGermantownFort MyersCordovaLittle RockWashingtonBostonBoulderBronxBrooklandvilleFort MeyersKetchumLexingtonNew York

How Magdovitz Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 44% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K12 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 9 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2022) to $144K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $73K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Memphis Jewish Federation Germantown, TNGeneral Fund$31,000
Chabad of TN Memphis, TNGeneral Fund$25,550
Jewish Foundation Memphis Germantown, TNGeneral Fund$15,000
Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte County Fort Meyers, FLGeneral Fund$1,000
B'nai Brith Washington, DCGeneral Fund$138
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,002,973$19,365$80,220$72,6885$19,186
2024$1,076,128$10,797$171,088$143,5389$96,646
2023$1,149,477$17,021$172,350$121,55011$25,700
2022$1,092,917$13,543$73,157$50,62211$34,391
2021$1,227,046$14,060$170,104$118,15012$69,015

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Magdovitz Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barbara Magdovitz

    V & P-Secty

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Earl J Magdovitz

    Pres-Treas

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Magdovitz Family Foundation

How much does Magdovitz Family Foundation give each year?

Magdovitz Family Foundation gave $73K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $144K across 9 grants.

What is Magdovitz Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Magdovitz Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $14,538, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Magdovitz Family Foundation give grants?

Magdovitz Family Foundation gives mostly in Tennessee: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Germantown, TN (2 grants).

Does Magdovitz Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Magdovitz Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Who are Magdovitz Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Magdovitz Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Memphis Jewish Federation ($31,000), Chabad of TN ($25,550) and Jewish Foundation Memphis ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Magdovitz Family Foundation?

Magdovitz Family Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $19K.

What is Magdovitz Family Foundation's EIN?

Magdovitz Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0164695. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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