Malkin Fund Inc
Malkin Fund Inc is a private foundation based in New York, NY. It makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Malkin Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Malkin Fund Inc gave $31K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $30,565
- -17.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,113
- -17.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,565
- Total assets
- $1,239,481
- +5.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (62% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Malkin Fund Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 60 East 42Nd Street 850, New York, NY 10165
Phone: (646) 350-1560
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Malkin Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Daniel W Offit Fund to Fight Glioblastoma ($10K). Together the top 5 received $31K.
Grant Size Distribution
164 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 161 grants of 164 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 62% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 38% to recipients in Connecticut.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Malkin Fund Inc gives
- Giving fell 95% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 40% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2024) to $561K (2021). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Daniel W Offit Fund to Fight Glioblastoma New York, NY | Contribution to Further Donee's Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| PS 241 Brooklyn, NY | Contribution to Further Donee's Exempt Purpose | $7,500 |
| Greenwich Green and Clean Greenwich, CT | Contribution to Further Donee's Exempt Purpose | $6,565 |
| Mikey Conroy Foundation Oxford, CT | Contribution to Further Donee's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| The Jacob Leisler Institute Hudson, NY | Contribution to Further Donee's Exempt Purpose | $1,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,239,481 | $92,095 | $59,622 | $30,565 | 5 | $33,065 | $61,582 | $83,001 |
| 2023 | $1,180,863 | $126,218 | $68,709 | $37,090 | 5 | $44,270 | $47,678 | $88,655 |
| 2022 | $1,109,558 | $85,730 | $66,923 | $60,228 | 19 | $66,923 | $64,416 | $78,805 |
| 2021 | $1,114,970 | $293,972 | $583,975 | $560,865 | 106 | $577,949 | $235,700 | $76,930 |
| 2020 | $1,236,666 | $278,463 | $178,617 | $164,557 | 29 | — | $215,764 | $69,151 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Malkin Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $83K for 2024 — 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 mission statement is provided. The 2024 filing describes each grant’s purpose as a contribution to further the recipient’s exempt purpose.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation made 5 grants totaling $30,565. Grants ranged from $1,500 to $10,000, with a median grant of $6,565. The largest grants were $10,000 to The Daniel W Offit Fund to Fight Glioblastoma and $7,500 to PS 241. Other grants were $6,565 to Greenwich Green and Clean, $5,000 to Mikey Conroy Foundation, and $1,500 to The Jacob Leisler Institute.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Peter L Malkin as chairman, Isabel W Malkin as treasurer, and Scott D Malkin and Cynthia M Blumenthal as directors.
Malkin Fund Inc is led by Peter L. Malkin, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Peter L. Malkin
Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia M. Blumenthal
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott D. Malkin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Isabel W. Malkin
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Malkin Fund Inc
How much does Malkin Fund Inc give each year?
Malkin Fund Inc gave $31K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $37K across 5 grants.
What is Malkin Fund Inc's typical grant size?
Malkin Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $6,565, and its average grant was $6,113, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Malkin Fund Inc give grants?
Malkin Fund Inc gives mostly in New York: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (38%).
Who are Malkin Fund Inc's largest grantees?
Malkin Fund Inc's largest 2024 grantees include The Daniel W Offit Fund to Fight Glioblastoma ($10,000), PS 241 ($7,500) and Greenwich Green and Clean ($6,565), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Malkin Fund Inc?
Malkin Fund Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $83K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Malkin Fund Inc fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 filing describes each grant’s purpose as a contribution to further the recipient’s exempt purpose. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Malkin Fund Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Malkin Fund Inc's EIN?
Malkin Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3749046. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Malkin Fund 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.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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