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Manny and Mila Teixeira

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mountainside, NJ EIN: 83-0878641 Website

Manny and Mila Teixeira is a private foundation based in Mountainside, New Jersey. Its reported grants support charitable organizations, including a community food bank, churches, a scholarship fund, and an animal welfare organization.

Manny and Mila Teixeira at a glance

In short: Manny and Mila Teixeira gave $537K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in New Jersey. 5% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$537,207
+32.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
22
+4.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$24,419
+26.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$580,718
+2.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
5% first-time grantees (1 of 22, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New Jersey (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Manny and Mila Teixeira

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
Contact

Application contact: Manuel Teixeira
Mailing address: 1515 Coles Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092-1311
Phone: (973) 393-7403
Website: https://mannyandmilateixeirafoundation.com

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

Who Manny and Mila Teixeira funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Comm Food Bank: $100KComm Food Bank$100KScholarship Fund for Inner City: $40KScholarship Fund for InnerCity$40KComm of Franc Friars of the Renewal: $35KComm of Franc Friars of theRenewal$35KOur Lady of Fatima Church: $35KOur Lady of Fatima Church$35KOur Lady of Lourdes: $35KOur Lady of Lourdes$35KSt Teresa Church: $30KSt Teresa Church$30KCity Relief of Newark: $29KCity Relief of Newark$29KCenter for Great Expectations: $25KCenter for Great Expectations$25KSaint Benedits Church: $25KSaint Benedits Church$25KSan Alfonso Retreat House: $20KSan Alfonso Retreat House$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Comm Food Bank ($100K). Together the top 10 received $374K.

Grant Size Distribution

110 grants across all recorded years

101<$50K6$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 101 grants of 110 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey and 7% to recipients in New York.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

NewarkSummitElizabethNew YorkHillsideLong BranchMountainsideSomersetWestfieldKearnyJersey CityMadisonNotre DameRoselandOrlandoGlen RidgeWest Ornage

Is Manny and Mila Teixeira open to new grantees?

5%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 22 grantees (5%) 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 $6K; repeat grants $25K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $20K repeat.

  • 95% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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$250K$500K$750K$1M17 grants2020 21 grants2021 22 grants2022 24 grants2023 21 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $205K (2020) to $930K (2021). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $537K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Comm Food Bank Hillside, NJDonation$100,000
Scholarship Fund for Inner City Newark, NJDonation$40,000
Comm of Franc Friars of the Renewal New York, NYDonation$35,000
Our Lady of Fatima Church Newark, NJDonation$35,000
Our Lady of Lourdes Mountainside, NJDonation$35,000
St Teresa Church Summit, NJDonation$30,000
City Relief of Newark Elizabeth, NJDonation$29,000
Center for Great Expectations Somerset, NJDonation$25,000
Saint Benedits Church Newark, NJDonation$25,000
San Alfonso Retreat House Long Branch, NJDonation$20,000
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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
2025$580,718$551,501$538,630$537,20722$537,207$26,501$1,892
2024$567,847$424,297$405,454$405,00021$405,000$24,297$30,243
2023$549,004$410,846$549,210$542,50024$542,500$10,846$33,045
2022$687,368$250,000$472,750$470,00022$470,000—$39,343
2021$910,118$1,750,000$929,808$929,50021$929,500—$2,464
2020$89,926$250,000$205,374$205,00017——$555

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Manny and Mila Teixeira reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation made 22 grants totaling $537,207. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $100,000, with a median of $20,000. Notable grants included $100,000 to COMM FOOD BANK, $40,000 to SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR INNER CITY, and $35,000 each to COMM OF FRANC FRIARS OF THE RENEWAL, OUR LADY OF FATIMA CHURCH, and OUR LADY OF LOURDES.

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. The filing lists email as the application form and materials, names Manuel Teixeira as the contact, and lists no restrictions on awards.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Manuel Teixeira as a board director and Mila Teixeira as a board member.

Manny and Mila Teixeira's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Manuel Teixeira

    Board Director

    Officer → Board Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mila Teixeira

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Manny and Mila Teixeira

How much does Manny and Mila Teixeira give each year?

Manny and Mila Teixeira gave $537K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $405K across 21 grants.

What is Manny and Mila Teixeira's typical grant size?

Manny and Mila Teixeira's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $24,419, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Manny and Mila Teixeira that year got $6K on average.

Where does Manny and Mila Teixeira give grants?

Manny and Mila Teixeira gives mostly in New Jersey: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Newark, NJ (7 grants), Summit, NJ (3 grants), Hillside, NJ (2 grants) and Elizabeth, NJ (2 grants).

Does Manny and Mila Teixeira give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Manny and Mila Teixeira's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (22 grants).

Who are Manny and Mila Teixeira's largest grantees?

Manny and Mila Teixeira's largest 2025 grantees include Comm Food Bank ($100,000), Scholarship Fund for Inner City ($40,000) and Comm of Franc Friars of the Renewal ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Manny and Mila Teixeira?

Manny and Mila Teixeira reported $581K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $537K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Manny and Mila Teixeira?

Manny and Mila Teixeira does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines. Check mannyandmilateixeirafoundation.com for any change to that policy.

What is Manny and Mila Teixeira's EIN?

Manny and Mila Teixeira's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0878641. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Manny and Mila Teixeira 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.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 31, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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