Miriam Landy Charitable Fund
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund is a private foundation, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $82K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $2K.
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund at a glance
In short: Miriam Landy Charitable Fund gave $4K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $868.8), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,344
- -3.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $869
- +16.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $82,321
- -0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Miriam Landy Charitable Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Family Services ($1K). Together the top 5 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Miriam Landy Charitable Fund gives
- Giving grew 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 127% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $5K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Services Seattle, WA | Unrestricted Gift | $1,344 |
| Planned Parenthood Washington Seattle, WA | Unrestricted Gift | $1,000 |
| Downtown Emergency Service Center (Desc) Seattle, WA | Unrestricted Gift | $1,000 |
| US Fund for UNICEF New York, NY | Unrestricted Gift | $500 |
| University District Food Bank Seattle, WA | Unrestricted Gift | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $82,321 | $4,022 | $6,163 | $4,344 | 5 | $5,244 | $1,869 | $4,131 |
| 2024 | $82,643 | $1,399 | $6,210 | $4,488 | 6 | $4,488 | $1,399 | $4,344 |
| 2023 | $89,074 | $1,179 | $5,039 | $3,419 | 6 | $3,419 | $1,179 | $4,488 |
| 2022 | $91,314 | $898 | $4,420 | $3,135 | 6 | $4,420 | $898 | $4,704 |
| 2021 | $94,836 | $1,673 | $7,116 | $5,222 | 7 | $7,107 | $1,673 | $5,020 |
| 2020 | $100,279 | $642 | $4,854 | $4,657 | 9 | — | $630 | $5,222 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Miriam Landy Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund is led by Robin L Landy, President & Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robin L Landy
President & Director
President → President & Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alison Amadon
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Miriam Landy (2020) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Miriam Landy Charitable Fund
How much does Miriam Landy Charitable Fund give each year?
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund gave $4K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 6 grants.
What is Miriam Landy Charitable Fund's typical grant size?
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $869, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Miriam Landy Charitable Fund give grants?
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund gives mostly in Washington: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (4 grants).
Does Miriam Landy Charitable Fund give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Miriam Landy Charitable Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Miriam Landy Charitable Fund's largest grantees?
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Family Services ($1,344), Planned Parenthood Washington ($1,000) and Downtown Emergency Service Center (Desc) ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Miriam Landy Charitable Fund?
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund reported $82K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Miriam Landy Charitable Fund's EIN?
Miriam Landy Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1354123. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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