Manoff Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STAMFORD, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $809K.
Financial Overview
From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$809K
+122977.8% YoY
Grant Count
4
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$202K
+92208.3% YoY
About Manoff Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Manoff Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STAMFORD, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $809K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $358,848 | $155,116 |
| Revenue | $1,078,614 | $303,980 | $140,000 |
| Expenses | $1,137,462 | $100,248 | $9,884 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $868,058 | $87,494 | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | $2,807 | $1,583 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2022
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include Ukraine Defense Fund ($326,740), Ukraine Trust Chain ($279,192), Fundacja Liberte ($109,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fundacja Liberte | Fundacja Liberte an initiative aimed at sourcing ensuring funding for and delivering critical items required by the Ukrainian government. | $109,000 |
| ENGin Stamford, CT | ENGin is a global nonprofit building a future in which every young Ukrainian can confidently speak to foreigners in fluent conversational English. We aim to connect Ukraine to the world in order to propel its postwar reconstruction and longer-term economic & social development. | $93,689 |
| Ukraine Defense Fund mayfield heights, OH | Ukraine Defense Fund: 501c3 organization sourcing and distributing supplies to the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces the AFU regional government agencies and civilian groups. | $326,740 |
| Ukraine Trust Chain Evanston, IL | Ukraine Trust Chain: 501c3 organization funding aid and evacuations for Ukrainians in the active war zone. Funding supports 100% volunteer teams to provide urgent food medical supplies and rides to safety. | $279,192 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
From 2022 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Manoff | President | 5 | — |
| Katerina Manoff | Treasurer | 40 | $37,972 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manoff Foundation?
Manoff Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STAMFORD, CT. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.
Where does Manoff Foundation operate?
Manoff Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Ohio.
What size grants does Manoff Foundation award?
In 2022, Manoff Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $809K — an average of about $202K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Manoff Foundation's EIN?
Manoff Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3745735. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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