Mortimer J Propp Legacy

Foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 20-4920772

Mortimer J Propp Legacy is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $210K.

Key facts about Mortimer J Propp Legacy

EIN
20-4920772
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$210,434
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$35,072
Median grant
$8,402
Primary geography
New York (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Mortimer J Propp Legacy funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Mortimer J Propp Legacy's 6 itemized 2025 grants were New York (95%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Mortimer J Propp Legacy gives

  • Giving grew 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$210K

+2.0% YoY

Grant Count

6

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$35K

+52.9% YoY

About Mortimer J Propp Legacy

Based on IRS filings

Mortimer J Propp Legacy is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $210K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 6 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynCoconut CreekSouthamptonEast MeadowKirklandTeaneck

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$53K$105K$158K$210K3 grants20218 grants20228 grants20239 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Chabad of Southampton Jewish Center: $169KChabad of Southampton JewishCenter$169KChabad of Tribeca: $23KChabad of Tribeca$23KSouth Florida Jewish Academy: $10KSouth Florida Jewish Academy$10KCongregation Kehilath Jeshurun: $7KCongregation Kehilath Jeshurun$7KBma Special Trust Fund: $2KBma Special Trust Fund$2KThe Wall Street Synagogue: $250The Wall Street Synagogue$250

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K6$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Chabad of Southampton Jewish Center ($168,800), Chabad of Tribeca ($22,580), South Florida Jewish Academy ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHABAD OF SOUTHAMPTON JEWISH CENTER Southampton, NYFOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF RECIPIENT CHARITY$168,800
CHABAD OF TRIBECA New York, NYFOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF RECIPIENT CHARITY$22,580
SOUTH FLORIDA JEWISH ACADEMY Coconut Creek, FLFOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF RECIPIENT CHARITY$10,000
CONGREGATION KEHILATH JESHURUN New York, NYFOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF RECIPIENT CHARITY$6,804
BMA SPECIAL TRUST FUND New York, NYFOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF RECIPIENT CHARITY$2,000
THE WALL STREET SYNAGOGUE New York, NYFOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF RECIPIENT CHARITY$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jack HellerPresident & Treasurer1—
Melvin HellerVice-President & Secretary1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mortimer J Propp Legacy?

Mortimer J Propp Legacy is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in New York, NY. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Mortimer J Propp Legacy operate?

Mortimer J Propp Legacy has awarded grants in Florida, New Jersey, New York, Washington.

What size grants does Mortimer J Propp Legacy award?

In 2025, Mortimer J Propp Legacy awarded 6 grants totaling $210K — an average of about $35K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Mortimer J Propp Legacy's EIN?

Mortimer J Propp Legacy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4920772. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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