Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boca Raton, FL EIN: 30-0268732

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Boca Raton, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations supporting education, community services, veterans, and other causes.

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc gave $76K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. 52% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$76,036
-20.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
21
-19.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,621
-1.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,500
Total assets
$787,661
-88.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
52% first-time grantees (11 of 21, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 7173 Montrico Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33433

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Stoney Brook School: $9KStoney Brook School$9KFreedom to Choose Fund: $7KFreedom to Choose Fund$7K360 Sports Academy: $5K360 Sports Academy$5KWithdrop University Baseball: $5KWithdrop University Baseball$5KSurvivor Miztvah Project: $5KSurvivor Miztvah Project$5KBooklyn Community Service: $5KBooklyn Community Service$5KNeve Michael: $4KNeve Michael$4KOne Family: $4KOne Family$4KReed Charitable: $4KReed Charitable$4KChristian Appalachian Project: $4KChristian Appalachian Project$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Stoney Brook School ($9K). Together the top 10 received $51K.

Grant Size Distribution

119 grants across all recorded years

119<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 119 grants of 119 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in New York (54%) and Pennsylvania (14%), followed by South Carolina (7%), California (7%), and Florida (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

18states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynDenverSanta BarbaraNew YorlRock HillWest Palm BeachBoca RatonBooneChicagoCoconut CreekEriesLake WorthLos AngelesPaintsvilleProvoSan DiegoWappinger FallsAkronAlbertson

Is Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

52%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 11 of 21 grantees (52%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$50K$100K$150K24 grants2020 11 grants2021 37 grants2022 26 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2021) to $116K (2022). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $76K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Stoney Brook School Stoney Brokk, NYMentor and provide meaningful leadership opportunities to contribute to the robust and holistic education$8,500
Freedom to Choose Fund Eries, PAUse an accessible and engaging media to persuade others that individuals and societies flourish$6,500
360 Sports Academy Brooklyn, NYProvides Academic and athletic guidance to Provides Academic and athletic guidance to build future leadersfuture leaders$5,000
Withdrop University Baseball Rock Hill, SCChallenges undwergraduate and graduate students of talent and ambition to embrace and leadf the world$5,000
Survivor Miztvah Project Los Angeles, CAProvide Direct Contibnue financial aid to eldertly forgotten Jewish Holocaust Survivors$5,000
Booklyn Community Service Brooklyn, NYEmpower Children to overcome obstacles$5,000
Neve Michael New Yorl, NYErich lives of babies born in poverty$4,000
One Family Philadelphia, PASupports Israel veterans of terror$4,000
Reed Charitable Winter Park, FLWe make best-in-class literacy training, implementation support and educational events financially geographically accessible$4,000
Christian Appalachian Project Paintsville, KYCommitted to improving the lives of Appalachian children, families and seniors who are struggling to escape poverty.$3,500
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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 Income
2025$787,661$57,172$117,110$76,03621$76,036$57,172
2024$6,548,230$98,755$139,798$95,52526$95,525$98,755
2022$1,160,876$45,118$166,434$115,50037$115,500$26,044
2021$861,043$68,961$63,102$42,00011$42,000$11,745
2020$689,615$31,534$87,724$66,70024—$14,246

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in education, literacy, community services, and assistance to veterans and other people in need. For example, PAWS OF WAR describes its mission as rescuing, training, and placing shelter dogs to support veterans and first responders; the Christian Appalachian Project describes its work as building hope and transforming lives through service in Appalachia; and the American Indian College Fund says it invests in Native students and tribal college education.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 21 grants totaling $76,036. Grants ranged from $36 to $8,500, with a median of $3,500.

Among its largest reported grants were $8,500 to Stoney Brook School; $6,500 to Freedom to Choose Fund; $5,000 each to 360 Sports Academy, Withdrop University Baseball, Survivor Miztvah Project, and Booklyn Community Service; and $4,000 each to Neve Michael, One Family, and Reed Charitable. Other reported grants included $3,500 each to Christian Appalachian Project and PAWS OF WAR, and $3,000 to the American Indian College Fund. BluePath Service Dogs received $2,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists STACEY VITARELLI, ELYSE MESHNICK, and JOAN ROSENBERG as directors.

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elyse Meshnick

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    17 hrs/week

    $9K (2020) → $10K (2025)

  • Joan Rosenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    26 hrs/week

    $1K (2020) → $10K (2025)

  • Stacey Vitarelli

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    17 hrs/week

    $9K (2020) → $9K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Elyse Meshnick — Director: $10KElyse MeshnickDirector$10KJoan Rosenberg — Director: $10KJoan RosenbergDirector$10KStacey Vitarelli — Director: $9KStacey VitarelliDirector$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to Elyse Meshnick (Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc

How much does Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc gave $76K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $96K across 26 grants.

What is Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $3,621, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.

Where does Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (14%) and South Carolina (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants) and New Yorl, NY (3 grants).

Does Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Stoney Brook School ($8,500), Freedom to Choose Fund ($6,500) and 360 Sports Academy ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc?

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc reported $788K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $57K.

What does Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in education, literacy, community services, and assistance to veterans and other people in need. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0268732. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/meshnick-charitable-family-foundation-inc-morg_3ab7499b90c34e8ca9009fd7f9d322b8

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