Mechon Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $486K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $67K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$486K
+18.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$15K
-59.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
-75.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
+62.2% YoY
About Mechon Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mechon Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $486K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $67K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $486,067 | $410,160 | $445,088 |
| Revenue | $92,257 | $3,382 | $27,811 |
| Expenses | $16,350 | $38,310 | $28,010 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $15,640 | $37,640 | $25,190 |
| Net Investment Income | $66,717 | $1,842 | $9,321 |
| Distributable Amount | $26,462 | $19,648 | $21,512 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERMAN OBERLANDER | Trustee | — | — |
| CHAIM OBERLANDER | Trustee | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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