The Margaret Neubart Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 20-6634710

The Margaret Neubart Foundation is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In its 2024 filing, it reported giving $84,000 through 15 grants to preselected charitable organizations.

The Margaret Neubart Foundation at a glance

In short: The Margaret Neubart Foundation gave $84K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Nebraska. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$84,000
+0.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
15
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,600
+0.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,597,883
+1.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 15, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Nebraska (73% 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 Margaret Neubart Foundation

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: Bny Mellon Na - PO Box 185, Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0185
Phone: (212) 922-8363

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

Who The Margaret Neubart Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Temple Shalom: $18KTemple Shalom$18KUJA Federation of Greenwich Inc: $10KUJA Federation of GreenwichInc$10KMuseum of Jewish Heritage: $10KMuseum of Jewish Heritage$10KWnyc Radio: $10KWnyc Radio$10KIntrepid Museum Foundation: $5KIntrepid Museum Foundation$5KFund for the Aged: $5KFund for the Aged$5KBSA Greenwich Council: $5KBSA Greenwich Council$5KThe Shefa School: $5KThe Shefa School$5KWashington Square Association: $5KWashington Square Association$5KAmerican Heart Association: $3KAmerican Heart Association$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Temple Shalom ($18K). Together the top 10 received $75K.

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 74 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

For 2024, the reported share of grant dollars by recipient state was NE 73%, CT 12%, NY 6%, CO 6%, and TX 3%.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkGreenwichDallasWoodburyBrooklynRoslyn HarborRoslynHartsdale

Is The Margaret Neubart Foundation open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 15 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count

  • 93% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$25K$50K$75K$100K14 grants2020 14 grants2021 16 grants2022 15 grants2023 15 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $83K (2020) to $89K (2022). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $84K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Shalom Woodbury, NEGeneral Operating$18,000
UJA Federation of Greenwich Inc Greenwich, CTGeneral Operating$10,000
Museum of Jewish Heritage New York, NEGeneral Operating$10,000
Wnyc Radio New York, NEGeneral Operating$10,000
Intrepid Museum Foundation New York, NEGeneral Operating$5,000
Fund for the Aged New York, NEGeneral Operating$5,000
BSA Greenwich Council Greenwich, COGeneral Operating$5,000
The Shefa School New York, NEGeneral Operating$5,000
Washington Square Association New York, NEGeneral Operating$4,500
American Heart Association Dallas, TXGeneral Operating$2,500
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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$1,597,883$139,550$116,261$84,00015$95,643$123,085$93,467
2023$1,574,843$205,959$108,959$83,50015$93,950$190,241$83,077
2022$1,477,989$90,912$118,723$88,50016$98,823$75,613$88,741
2021$1,505,955$208,570$110,360$82,50014$93,213$191,159$100,595
2020$1,407,772$65,669$105,734$82,50014—$51,478$88,265

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Margaret Neubart Foundation reported a distributable amount of $93K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including a Jewish federation, public radio stations, museums, a school, and health and community organizations. The grantees’ stated missions illustrate their own work: UJA Federation of Greenwich says it enriches, supports, and connects Jewish communities through cultural and educational programs, advocacy, and philanthropy; the American Heart Association says its mission is to promote longer, healthier lives; and Nassau County Museum of Art says it promotes appreciation of fine art and a deeper understanding of the arts. Operation Warrior Shield says it supports service members, veterans, first responders, and their families through wellness programs and other services.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $84,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $18,000, with a median grant of $5,000. The largest reported awards included $18,000 to Temple Shalom in Woodbury, NE; $10,000 to UJA Federation of Greenwich Inc. in Greenwich, CT; and $10,000 each to the Museum of Jewish Heritage and WNYC Radio, both listed in New York, NE. The grants listed in the filing were for general operating support.

Other 2024 recipients included American Heart Association Inc., which received $2,500; Nassau County Museum of Art, which received $1,500; and Operation Warrior Shield, which received $1,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists David Neubart and Walter Primoff as co-trustees.

The Margaret Neubart Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Neubart

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2020) → $3K (2024)

  • Walter Primoff

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $3K (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

David Neubart — Co-Trustee: $3KDavid NeubartCo-Trustee$3KWalter Primoff — Co-Trustee: $3KWalter PrimoffCo-Trustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3K, to David Neubart (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Margaret Neubart Foundation

How much does The Margaret Neubart Foundation give each year?

The Margaret Neubart Foundation gave $84K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $84K across 15 grants.

What is The Margaret Neubart Foundation's typical grant size?

The Margaret Neubart Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,600, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Margaret Neubart Foundation give grants?

The Margaret Neubart Foundation gives mostly in Nebraska: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Connecticut (12%) and New York (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NE (8 grants).

Does The Margaret Neubart Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Margaret Neubart Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Margaret Neubart Foundation's largest grantees?

The Margaret Neubart Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Temple Shalom ($18,000), UJA Federation of Greenwich Inc ($10,000) and Museum of Jewish Heritage ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Margaret Neubart Foundation?

The Margaret Neubart Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $96K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $93K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Margaret Neubart Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including a Jewish federation, public radio stations, museums, a school, and health and community organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Margaret Neubart Foundation?

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 Margaret Neubart Foundation's EIN?

The Margaret Neubart Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6634710. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Margaret Neubart Foundation 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.

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Margaret Neubart Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 8, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-margaret-neubart-foundation-morg_0cfa7357cdd642ab8cd68446cf92e0cb

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