Mepjlm Foundation
Mepjlm Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $44K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $82K.
Mepjlm Foundation at a glance
In short: Mepjlm Foundation gave $82K across 4 grants in 2023 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $81,510
- +668.2% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $20,378
- +284.1% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $3,075
- Total assets
- $44,216
- -73.5% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Mepjlm Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Chaim Vchesed ($75K). Together the top 4 received $82K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Mepjlm Foundation gives
- Giving grew 109% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $82K (2023). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $82K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chaim Vchesed Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $75,000 |
| Mikva Yisroel Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $4,350 |
| Central Uta Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $1,800 |
| Central Congregation Yetev Lev Dsatmar Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $360 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $44,216 | — | $84,070 | $81,510 | 4 | $81,510 | $5,418 |
| 2022 | $167,111 | — | $11,460 | $10,610 | 2 | $10,610 | $8,493 |
| 2021 | $178,571 | $150,750 | $2,820 | $2,820 | 4 | $2,820 | — |
| 2020 | $30,641 | $30,895 | $39,079 | $39,050 | 3 | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mepjlm Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mepjlm Foundation's only listed officer is Alexander Guttman, Officer since 2022 (on filings since 2020) (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2023 filing
Alexander Guttman
Officer
Trustee → Officer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Mepjlm Foundation
How much does Mepjlm Foundation give each year?
Mepjlm Foundation gave $82K across 4 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $11K across 2 grants.
What is Mepjlm Foundation's typical grant size?
Mepjlm Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $3,075, and its average grant was $20,378, across 4 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mepjlm Foundation give grants?
Mepjlm Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants).
Does Mepjlm Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Mepjlm Foundation's 2023 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Mepjlm Foundation?
Mepjlm Foundation reported $44K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $82K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Mepjlm Foundation's EIN?
Mepjlm Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3653042. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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