Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust

DELRAY BEACH, FL EIN: 33-6145298

The Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Delray Beach, Florida. Designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, it has been tax-exempt since March 1994. The trust operates as an independent philanthropic organization providing funding to nonprofits across the United States.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$9.0M

-0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$386K

-4.9% YoY

Grant Count

-5.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+0.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $504K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

The trust distributes grants across multiple focus areas including education, philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking, and human services. Typical grant awards range from $1,000 to $75,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust provides funding across various U.S. cities and states, with primary geographic focus in:

California
Florida
New York
Virginia
Washington D.C.

The trust's broad geographic funding suggests a wide range of philanthropic interests across multiple regions.

Grant Distribution by State

California $1.2M (55%)

Florida $766K (36%)

New York $103K (5%)

District of Columbia $90K (4%)

Virginia $10K (0%)

States

California District of Columbia Florida New York Virginia

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonBoca RatonBrooklynCarlsbadCoronadoDelray BeachFt LauderdaleJacksonvilleLa JollaLake WorthLakeworthLos AngelesMiamiNew YorkPalm BeachPalm Beach GardensPowaySan DiegoSherman Oaks

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets: $9,042,511

Total Giving: $386,000

Annual Revenue: $296,484 to $443,000 (varies by fiscal year)

Annual Expenses: $492,000 to $507,329 (varies by fiscal year)

Total Liabilities: $0

The trust maintains a healthy financial position with no outstanding liabilities as of the most recent filing.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$9,042,511	$9,091,288	$9,302,133
Revenue	$443,148	$296,484	$-11,437
Expenses	$491,925	$507,329	$625,519
Qualifying Distributions	$465,431	$482,058	$583,023
Net Investment Income	$416,455	$271,213	$63,589
Distributable Amount	$503,879	$458,966	$498,494

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

195 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Holocaust Learning and Education Fund ($50,000), La Jolla Playhouse ($50,000), Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation ($25,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ADOLPH & ROSE LEVIS JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER BOCA RATON, FL	GENERAL	$5,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM NEW YORK, NY	GENERAL	$5,000
BEST FOOT FORWARD FOUNDATION BOCA RATON, FL	GENERAL	$10,000
BOCA BALLET THEATRE BOCA RATON, FL	PERFORMING ARTS	$5,000
BOCA HELPING HANDS BOCA RATON, FL	GENERAL	$10,000
BOCA INTERNATIONAL JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL BOCA RATON, FL	GENERAL	$10,000
BOCA RATON HISTORICAL SOCIETY BOCA RATON, FL	GENERAL	$1,000
BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART BOCA RATON, FL	GENERAL	$10,000
BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION BOCA RATON, FL	GENERAL	$25,000
CENTER FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY ALEXANDRIA, VA	GENERAL	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The trust is managed by trustees Joseph Satz and Linda Satz, both based in Delray Beach, Florida. Each trustee works 10 hours and receives compensation of $47,195.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
JOSEPH SATZ	TRUSTEE	10	$49,358
LINDA SATZ	TRUSTEE	10	$49,358

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a grant from Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust?

The trust distributes grants across multiple focus areas including education, philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking, and human services. Typical grant awards range from $1,000 to $75,000. Recent financial activity shows total giving of $386,000 against total assets of $9,042,511. The trust reported expenses of $507,329 and revenue of $296,484 in its most recent filing.

Where does Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust make grants?

The Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust provides funding across various U.S. cities and states, with primary geographic focus in: • California • Florida • New York • Virginia • Washington D.C. The trust's broad geographic funding suggests a wide range of philanthropic interests across multiple regions.

What size grants does Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust awarded 33 grants totaling $386K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $504K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust's EIN?

Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-6145298. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.