Mueller Health Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Garden City, NY EIN: 47-2554059

Mueller Health Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Garden City, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $709K. Net investment income was $863K.

Mueller Health Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Mueller Health Foundation Inc gave $709K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $355K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$709,307
+0.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$354,654
+0.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$354,654
Total assets
$5,557,007
+4.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (64% 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 Mueller Health Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Cornell University: $456KCornell University$456KReach: $253KReach$253K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cornell University ($456K). Together the top 2 received $709K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K5$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 8 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

IthacaBoston

How Mueller Health Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 325% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $475K (2020) to $709K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $709K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell University Ithaca, NYGeneral Exempt Purpose$456,355
Reach General Support - Phase 1 & 2 Grant$252,952
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,557,007$1,110,310$876,599$709,3072$859,135$862,508$264,619
2024$5,323,362$700,242$888,810$704,5872$879,623$508,661$285,148
2023$5,534,831$176,362$757,417$584,7392$738,932$78,766$275,931
2022$6,115,716$484,128$687,075$545,9451$667,513$189,318$290,125
2021$6,318,673$896,903$669,478$497,4801$647,346$696,875$490,195
2020$5,915,367$1,677,450$551,613$475,0121—$1,062,928$253,790

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mueller Health Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $265K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mueller Health Foundation Inc is led by Peter Mueller, President & Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peter Mueller

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Mueller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $97K (2021) → $125K (2025)

  • Ulrike Mueller

    Treasurer, Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Judith Mueller — Director: $125KJudith MuellerDirector$125K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $125K, to Judith Mueller (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Mueller Health Foundation Inc

How much does Mueller Health Foundation Inc give each year?

Mueller Health Foundation Inc gave $709K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $705K across 2 grants.

How large is Mueller Health Foundation Inc?

Mueller Health Foundation Inc reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $859K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $265K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Mueller Health Foundation Inc?

Mueller Health Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Garden City, NY. It holds $5.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Mueller Health Foundation Inc operate?

Mueller Health Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York.

What is Mueller Health Foundation Inc's EIN?

Mueller Health Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2554059. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 23, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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