The Mancheski Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Garden City, NY EIN: 20-5810736

The Mancheski Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Garden City, New York. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including health care providers, educational institutions, and organizations working in human services, the environment, and other areas.

The Mancheski Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Mancheski Foundation Inc gave $806K across 23 grants in 2024 (avg $35K), top state Wisconsin. 9% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$806,000
-0.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
23
-4.2% vs 2023
Average grant
$35,043
+3.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$22,463,925
-3.8% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
9% first-time grantees (2 of 23, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Wisconsin (34% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Mancheski Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 1225 Franklin Avenue 500, Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: (516) 508-9648

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Mancheski Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Lee Memorial Health System: $100KLee Memorial Health System$100KPatient Airlift Services Inc: $100KPatient Airlift Services Inc$100KUniversity of Wisconsin Fdn College of Engineering: $100KUniversity of Wisconsin FdnCollege of Engineering$100KUniversity of Wisconsin Foundation-the Frederick J Mancheski Scholarship: $100KUniversity of WisconsinFoundation-the Frederick J…$100KYale New Haven Hospital: $96KYale New Haven Hospital$96KUniversity of Wisconsin Foundation Waisman Center: $75KUniversity of WisconsinFoundation Waisman Center$75KMake-a-Wish Fdn of America: $45KMake-a-Wish Fdn of America$45KMetropolitan Golf Association Fdn: $45KMetropolitan Golf AssociationFdn$45KThe Children's Aid Society: $25KThe Children's Aid Society$25KFeeding America: $20KFeeding America$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Lee Memorial Health System ($100K). Together the top 10 received $706K.

Grant Size Distribution

126 grants across all recorded years

94<$50K7$50–100K25$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 94 grants of 126 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Wisconsin (34%), New York (25%), Florida (15%), Connecticut (12%), and Arizona (6%).

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkSanibel IslandMadisonWashingtonArlingtonCaptivaChicagoElmsfordFarmingdaleFt MyersNew HavenOaklandPhoenixWoodburyWiltonMilwaukeeBostonBranfordJupiterLiberty Center

Is The Mancheski Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

9%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 23 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $53K; repeat grants $33K. How we count

Medians: $53K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 91% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−11%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 82% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M30 grants2020 25 grants2021 24 grants2022 24 grants2023 23 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $790K (2022) to $1.2M (2020). In 2024 it made 23 grants totaling $806K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lee Memorial Health System Ft Myers, FLGeneral Purpose$100,000
Patient Airlift Services Inc Farmingdale, NYGeneral Purpose$100,000
University of Wisconsin Fdn College of Engineering Milwaukee, WIGeneral Purpose$100,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation-the Frederick J Mancheski Scholarship Milwaukee, WIGeneral Purpose$100,000
Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven, CTGeneral Purpose$96,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation Waisman Center Madison, WIGeneral Purpose$75,000
Make-a-Wish Fdn of America Phoenix, AZGeneral Purpose$45,000
Metropolitan Golf Association Fdn Elmsford, NYGeneral Purpose$45,000
The Children's Aid Society New York, NYGeneral Purpose$25,000
Feeding America Washington, DCOperational$20,000
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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
2024$22,463,925$805,842$1,705,332$806,00023$1,023,971$47,694$1,242,003
2023$23,362,918$449,346$1,598,576$811,00024$1,041,046—$1,142,766
2022$24,513,490$10,154,731$1,468,936$790,00024$1,233,138$145,439$1,063,062
2021$15,830,025$1,352,556$1,467,950$910,00025$1,428,613$1,319,288$992,968
2020$15,966,390$367,264$1,822,496$1,225,00030—$336,001$909,877

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mancheski Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Patient Airlift Services says it connects volunteer pilots with families who need help reaching medical treatment; Yale New Haven Hospital describes its mission as providing patient care, teaching, research, and community service; and The Children’s Aid Society says it supports children in poverty and their families in high-needs New York City neighborhoods. Earthworks says it works to protect communities and the environment from irresponsible mineral and energy development.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 23 grants totaling $806,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $100,000, with a median of $10,000. Reported grant purposes include general purpose and operational support.

Notable 2024 grants included $100,000 each to Lee Memorial Health System, Patient Airlift Services, the University of Wisconsin Foundation’s College of Engineering, and the University of Wisconsin Foundation’s Frederick J. Mancheski Scholarship; $96,000 to Yale New Haven Hospital; and $75,000 to the University of Wisconsin Foundation’s Waisman Center.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists P H as president and director; J M as director, secretary, and treasurer; and D N, paid to Collier Newberg LLP, as co-secretary.

The Mancheski Foundation Inc is led by P. H., President & Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • P. H.

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • J. M.

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $188K (2020) → $188K (2024)

  • D N Paid TO Collier Newberg LLP

    Co-Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $188K (2020) → $188K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

J M — Director, SECRETARY,TREASU: $188KJ MDirector, SECRETARY,TREASU$188KD N Paid to Collier Newberg LLP — Co-Secretary: $188KD N Paid to Collier…Co-Secretary$188K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $188K, to J M (Director, SECRETARY,TREASU). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Mancheski Foundation Inc

How much does The Mancheski Foundation Inc give each year?

The Mancheski Foundation Inc gave $806K across 23 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $811K across 24 grants.

What is The Mancheski Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Mancheski Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $35,043, across 23 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Mancheski Foundation Inc that year got $53K on average.

Where does The Mancheski Foundation Inc give grants?

The Mancheski Foundation Inc's top state is Wisconsin, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (25%) and Florida (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants), Sanibel Island, FL (3 grants), Milwaukee, WI (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does The Mancheski Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Mancheski Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (23 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Mancheski Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Mancheski Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Lee Memorial Health System ($100,000), Patient Airlift Services Inc ($100,000) and University of Wisconsin Fdn College of Engineering ($100,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Mancheski Foundation Inc?

The Mancheski Foundation Inc reported $22.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does The Mancheski Foundation Inc fund?

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Mancheski Foundation Inc?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Mancheski Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Mancheski Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5810736. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Mancheski Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Mancheski Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-mancheski-foundation-inc-morg_496c8b826bd34ab59e0f964005bed8be

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