Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation
Mayer A Green Allergy Foundation was a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its 2021 filing is marked as a final return and states that the foundation was dissolved as of December 31, 2021, with its remaining cash assets donated or transferred to charitable foundations. It therefore appears to have wound down and stopped grantmaking.
Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation at a glance
In short: Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation gave $286K across 12 grants in 2021 (avg $24K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $285,950
- +1383.5% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 12
- +50.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $23,829
- +889.0% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (68% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation
- How to Apply
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The filing lists information regarding scientific, educational, or public benefits as the material to provide. It lists no award restrictions. The foundation has wound down.
- Review Cycle
- None was listed in the 2021 filing.
- Deadline
- None was listed in the 2021 filing.
- Contact
Application contact: Dr Richard L Green
Mailing address: 120 Woodshire Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Phone: (412) 471-3818
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles ($89K). Together the top 10 received $286K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 20 (85%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2021, 68% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania and 31% to recipients in California. The filing also reports grants to recipients in North Carolina and Virginia, each accounting for 0% of grant dollars.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation gives
- 25% of 2021 grantees were also funded in 2020. Method
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021). 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
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $286K (2021). In 2021 it made 12 grants totaling $286K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Public & Charitable Purposes | $89,000 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | Public & Charitable Purposes | $89,000 |
| Richard and Dana Green Philanthropic Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | Public & Charitable Purposes | $89,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Harrisburg, PA | Public, Religious, & Charitable Purposes | $13,000 |
| Family House Pittsburgh, PA | Public & Charitable Purposes | $2,500 |
| Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | Public & Charitable Purposes | $2,000 |
| Duke University - Davison Club Durham, NC | Public & Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Pa Allergy & Asthma Association Harrisburg, PA | Public & Charitable Purposes | $150 |
| Congregation Beth Shalom Pittsburgh, PA | Public & Charitable Purposes | $100 |
| Food Allergy Research & Education McLean, VA | Public & Charitable Purposes | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $88,666 | $295,528 | $285,950 | 12 | $287,990 | $83,607 | $9,898 |
| 2020 | $206,862 | $1,775 | $24,411 | $19,275 | 8 | — | $2,362 | $12,066 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available filing information does not state the foundation’s mission. Its 2021 grants went to organizations with a range of purposes, including charitable foundations, a Jewish community organization, housing for patients and families seeking medical care, a children’s museum, and allergy-related organizations. The grantees describe their own missions: Family House provides temporary housing for patients and families seeking medical care, while Food Allergy Research & Education says it works to improve the quality of life and health of people with food allergies through research, education, and advocacy.
Grantmaking
In 2021, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $285,950. Grants ranged from $50 to $89,000, with a median grant of $1,500. Its largest grants were $89,000 each to the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, the Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, and the Richard and Dana Green Philanthropic Foundation. Other reported grants included $13,000 to the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, $2,500 to Family House, and $2,000 to the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh.
The filing says the foundation did not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists information regarding scientific, educational, or public benefits as the application material and states there were no restrictions on awards. As the foundation was dissolved in 2021, these filing instructions should not be taken as current.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2021 filing lists Richard L. Green as president, and Patricia Berman and Nancy Satenberg as secretary/treasurers.
Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation is led by Richard L. Green, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Richard L. Green
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Satenberg
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Berman
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation
How much does Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation give each year?
Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation gave $286K across 12 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $19K across 8 grants.
What is Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation's typical grant size?
Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $1,500, and its average grant was $23,829, across 12 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation give grants?
Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (31%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (6 grants) and Harrisburg, PA (2 grants).
Who are Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation's largest grantees?
Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles ($89,000), Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh ($89,000) and Richard and Dana Green Philanthropic Foundation ($89,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.
What does Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation fund?
The available filing information does not state the foundation’s mission. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation?
The filing lists information regarding scientific, educational, or public benefits as the material to provide. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
How much is Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation's EIN?
Mayer a Green Allergy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7068003. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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