Manny L Friedman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lincroft, NJ EIN: 47-4802953

Manny L Friedman Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Lincroft, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $41K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $1K.

Manny L Friedman Foundation at a glance

In short: Manny L Friedman Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,000
+100.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,000
+100.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$41,476
-1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Manny L Friedman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mt Pleasant Animal Shelter: $2KMt Pleasant Animal Shelter$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mt Pleasant Animal Shelter ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

East HanoverLos AngelesVenturaWake Forest

How Manny L Friedman Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 100% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% 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

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $2K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mt Pleasant Animal Shelter East Hanover, NJN/A$2,000
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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$41,476$8,062$2,104$2,0001$2,000$1,197$2,005
2024$41,978$2,884$1,134$1,0001$1,000$1,076$1,888
2023$40,228$3,397$66———$2,228$1,763
2022$36,897$6,029$1,567$1,0001$1,500$3,466$1,733
2021$32,435$2,202$1,519$1,0001—$517$1,623

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

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Manny L Friedman Foundation is led by Susan R. Friedman, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Susan R. Friedman

    President

    On filings since 2021

    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 Manny L Friedman Foundation

How much does Manny L Friedman Foundation give each year?

Manny L Friedman Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

How large is Manny L Friedman Foundation?

Manny L Friedman Foundation reported $41K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (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 is Manny L Friedman Foundation?

Manny L Friedman Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Lincroft, NJ. It holds $41K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Manny L Friedman Foundation operate?

Manny L Friedman Foundation has awarded grants in California, North Carolina, New Jersey.

What is Manny L Friedman Foundation's EIN?

Manny L Friedman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4802953. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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