The Distinguished Social Ventures

MAMARONECK, NY EIN: 45-4307559

The Distinguished Social Ventures is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MAMARONECK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 4 grants totaling $66K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$66K

+676.5% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

+482.4% YoY

About The Distinguished Social Ventures

Based on IRS filings

The Distinguished Social Ventures is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MAMARONECK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 4 grants totaling $66K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

BRONXNEW YORKOSSININGWHITE PLAINSYONKERS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021
Metric202120202019
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$33K$50K$66K3 grants20193 grants20204 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2021

OSBORNE ASSOCIATION$59KLIFTING UP WESTCHESTER$4KTHE DOE FUND$3KHUDSON LINK FOR HIGHER E…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Osborne Association ($59,000), Lifting up Westchester ($3,500), The Doe Fund ($2,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HUDSON LINK FOR HIGHER EDUCATION OSSINING, NYGENERAL$1,000
THE DOE FUND NEW YORK, NYGENERAL$2,500
LIFTING UP WESTCHESTER WHITE PLAINS, NYGENERAL$3,500
OSBORNE ASSOCIATION BRONX, NYGENERAL$59,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDREW POTASHPRESIDENT, TREASURER, DIRE5
ANDREA POTASHSECRETARY, DIRECTOR2
ADAM POTASHDIRECTOR
SCOTT POTASHDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Distinguished Social Ventures?

The Distinguished Social Ventures is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MAMARONECK, NY. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does The Distinguished Social Ventures operate?

The Distinguished Social Ventures has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does The Distinguished Social Ventures award?

In 2021, The Distinguished Social Ventures awarded 4 grants totaling $66K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Distinguished Social Ventures's EIN?

The Distinguished Social Ventures's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4307559. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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

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