MMH Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cedarhurst, NY EIN: 26-0472851

MMH Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cedarhurst, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $248 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $50K.

MMH Foundation at a glance

In short: MMH Foundation gave $50K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$49,594
+53.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,531
-48.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,220
Total assets
$248
-96.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% 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 MMH Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Other Misc Contributions: $37KOther Misc Contributions$37KDavis Memorial Fund: $7KDavis Memorial Fund$7KPaile Yoetz: $5KPaile Yoetz$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Other Misc Contributions ($37K). Together the top 3 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Far RockawayCedarhurstBrooklynLawrenceLakewood

How MMH Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
  • In 2025 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants2020 7 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2024) to $89K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Other Misc Contributions Cedarhurst, NYCharitable$37,374
Davis Memorial Fund Lawrence, NYCharitable$7,220
Paile Yoetz Brooklyn, NYReligious$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$248$45,000$50,739$49,5943$50,739$170
2024$6,642$35,000$34,357$32,2621$32,262$278
2023$5,168$45,000$43,739$43,6194$43,619$233
2022$4,312$39,320$61,980$59,8853$59,885$785
2021$27,565$30,000$89,535$89,3807$89,535$2,822
2020$87,046$146,675$62,219$61,2296—$2,198

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, MMH Foundation reported a distributable amount of $170 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

MMH Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Helen Webster

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mordechai Hellman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Friedman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 MMH Foundation

How much does MMH Foundation give each year?

MMH Foundation gave $50K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $32K across 1 grant.

What is MMH Foundation's typical grant size?

MMH Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,220, and its average grant was $16,531, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does MMH Foundation give grants?

MMH Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does MMH Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on MMH Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is MMH Foundation?

MMH Foundation reported $248 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $170 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is MMH Foundation's EIN?

MMH Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0472851. 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

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

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