Mannheim Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wellesley, MA EIN: 84-2802940

Mannheim Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Its 2024 filing reports 21 grants totaling $680,000 to charitable organizations, with listed recipients working in areas including crisis response, food assistance, homelessness services, conservation, and education.

Key facts about Mannheim Family Foundation Inc

In short: Mannheim Family Foundation Inc gave $680K across 21 grants in 2024 (avg $32K), top state Massachusetts. 14% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
84-2802940
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$680,000
Grants made (2024)
21
Average grant
$32,381
Median grant
$30,000
New grantees (estimate)
14% first-time grantees (3 of 21, 2024)
Total assets
$12,941,580
Primary geography
Massachusetts (44% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$12.9M

+9.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$680K

+20.4% YoY

Grant Count

21

+10.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

+8.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mannheim Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $877K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Mannheim Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

14%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 21 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $28K; repeat grants $33K. How we count

Medians: $15K first-time, $30K repeat.

  • 86% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations whose own missions include responding to humanitarian, climate, and community crises (World Central Kitchen); helping people experiencing homelessness move into and retain housing (Pine Street Inn); conserving lands and waters (The Nature Conservancy); and providing writing, tutoring, and publishing opportunities for students (826 Boston).

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation made 21 grants totaling $680,000. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $75,000, with a median grant of $30,000. Notable awards included $75,000 to World Central Kitchen, $60,000 to Greater Boston Foodbank, $50,000 to the International Rescue Committee, $40,000 each to the American Red Cross and McLean Hospital, $35,000 to Pine Street Inn, and $30,000 each to the American Cancer Society, Earth Day Network The Canopy Project, GBH Educational Foundation, Make-A-Wish MA and RI, Save the Children, and The Nature Conservancy.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 44% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, 15% to recipients in Washington, DC, 12% to Virginia, 8% to New York, and 7% to Minnesota.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonNew YorkFairfaxMontgomeryWashintonAlnerta LeaBelmontFairfieldRoxburyWashingtonArlingtonHagerstownNewtonvilleQuanticoSeviervilleSpringfield

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K12 grants2020 19 grants2022 19 grants2023 21 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2020) to $680K (2024). In 2024 it made 21 grants totaling $680K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

World Central Kitchen: $75KWorld Central Kitchen$75KGreater Boston Foodbank: $60KGreater Boston Foodbank$60KInternational Rescue Committee: $50KInternational Rescue Committee$50KAmerican Red Cross: $40KAmerican Red Cross$40KMcLean Hospital: $40KMcLean Hospital$40KPine Street Inn: $35KPine Street Inn$35KAmerican Cancer Society: $30KAmerican Cancer Society$30KEarth Day Network the Canopy Project: $30KEarth Day Network the CanopyProject$30KGBH Educational Foundation: $30KGBH Educational Foundation$30KMake-a-Wish Ma and RI: $30KMake-a-Wish Ma and RI$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was World Central Kitchen ($75K). Together the top 10 received $420K.

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 71 (92%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCGeneral Fund$75,000
Greater Boston Foodbank Boston, MAGeneral Donation$60,000
International Rescue Committee Alnerta Lea, MNGeneral Fund$50,000
American Red Cross Fairfax, VAGeneral Fund$40,000
McLean Hospital Belmont, MAGeneral Fund$40,000
Pine Street Inn Boston, MAGeneral Fund$35,000
American Cancer Society Hagerstown, MDGeneral Fund$30,000
Earth Day Network the Canopy Project Washinton, DCGeneral Fund$30,000
GBH Educational Foundation Boston, MAGeneral Fund$30,000
Make-a-Wish Ma and RI Boston, MAGeneral Fund$30,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $12,941,580 $1,769,047 $685,022 $680,000
2023 $11,857,555 $1,235,995 $573,681 $565,000
2022 $11,195,241 $3,184,791 $558,697 $550,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2020 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$12,941,580$11,857,555$11,195,241
Revenue$1,769,047$1,235,995$3,184,791
Expenses$685,022$573,681$558,697
Qualifying Distributions$680,500$566,312$551,882
Net Investment Income$269,047$232,057$180,643
Distributable Amount$876,633$659,256$548,820

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists David R Mannheim as president and director; Janet A Latshaw-Mannheim as treasurer, clerk, and director; and Michelle L Mannheim, Allen R Mannheim, and Gregory D Mannheim as directors.

Mannheim Family Foundation Inc is led by David R. Mannheim, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David R. Mannheim

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allen R. Mannheim

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory D. Mannheim

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet A. Latshaw-Mannheim

    Treasurer, Clerk & Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle L. Mannheim

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/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.

Contact

Mailing address: 3 Indian Street Way, Wellesley, MA 02481
Phone: (781) 235-1722

Frequently asked questions about Mannheim Family Foundation Inc

How much does Mannheim Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Mannheim Family Foundation Inc gave $680K across 21 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $565K across 19 grants.

What is Mannheim Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Mannheim Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $32,381, across 21 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mannheim Family Foundation Inc that year got $28K on average.

Where does Mannheim Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Mannheim Family Foundation Inc's top state is Massachusetts, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (15%) and Virginia (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (7 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Mannheim Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 95% of Mannheim Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (20 of 21) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Mannheim Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Mannheim Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include World Central Kitchen ($75,000), Greater Boston Foodbank ($60,000) and International Rescue Committee ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Mannheim Family Foundation Inc?

Mannheim Family Foundation Inc reported $12.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $681K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $877K (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 Mannheim Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mannheim Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Mannheim Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Mannheim Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2802940. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Mannheim Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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