Many Thanks Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 46-1623579

Many Thanks Foundation is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $96K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $6K.

Many Thanks Foundation at a glance

In short: Many Thanks Foundation gave $5K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,500
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$96,064
+4.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Many Thanks Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces: $3KFriends of the Israel DefenseForces$3KAmerican Jewish Joint Dist: $3KAmerican Jewish Joint Dist$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($3K). Together the top 2 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkChicagoPalo AltoLos AngelesMilwaukeeBoca Raton

How Many Thanks Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$2K$4K$6K4 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $5K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NYCharitable$2,500
American Jewish Joint Dist New York, NYCharitable$2,500
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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
2024$96,064$12,771$6,696$5,0002$5,000$5,771$4,634
2023$92,120$9,668$6,548$5,0002$5,000$2,543$4,212
2022$79,481$9,861$6,498$5,0005$5,000$1,833$3,957
2021$90,760$9,100$6,197$5,0005$5,000$1,600$4,214
2020$76,049$10,759$5,693$4,5004—$3,259$3,594

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Many Thanks Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Many Thanks Foundation is led by Mark Litow, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark Litow

    President

    On filings since 2020

    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.

Frequently asked questions about Many Thanks Foundation

How much does Many Thanks Foundation give each year?

Many Thanks Foundation gave $5K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 2 grants.

How large is Many Thanks Foundation?

Many Thanks Foundation reported $96K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Many Thanks Foundation operate?

Many Thanks Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, New York, Wisconsin.

What is Many Thanks Foundation's EIN?

Many Thanks Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1623579. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 27, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 1, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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