The Mendelovitz Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Surfside, FL EIN: 20-0485051

The Mendelovitz Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Surfside, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $274K. Net investment income was $47K.

The Mendelovitz Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Mendelovitz Family Foundation gave $274K across 3 grants in 2022 (avg $91K), mostly in New York. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$273,853
-8.7% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
3
+200.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$91,284
-69.6% vs 2021
Median grant
$49,873
Total assets
$3,067,170
-16.0% vs 2021
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who The Mendelovitz Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2022

Ateres Michoel: $218KAteres Michoel$218KYad Ozer: $50KYad Ozer$50KMisc Grants Less Then 5000: $6KMisc Grants Less Then 5000$6K

The largest 2022 recipient was Ateres Michoel ($218K). Together the top 3 received $274K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Brooklyn

How The Mendelovitz Family Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 167% 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$100K$200K$300K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $197K (2020) to $300K (2021). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $274K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ateres Michoel Brooklyn, NYCharitable$218,000
Yad Ozer Brooklyn, NYCharitable$49,873
Misc Grants Less Then 5000 Brooklyn, NYCharitable$5,980
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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
2022$3,067,170$101,159$283,523$273,8533$274,353$47,261$164,749
2021$3,649,831$125,067$347$300,0001—$52,465$176,436
2020$3,354,077$338,960$46,640$196,6402—$338,960$10,878

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mendelovitz Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $165K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Mendelovitz Family Foundation's 2022 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Hillel Mendelovitz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Moshe Blumenfeld

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Mendelovitz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Mendelovitz Family Foundation

How much does The Mendelovitz Family Foundation give each year?

The Mendelovitz Family Foundation gave $274K across 3 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $300K across 1 grant.

What is The Mendelovitz Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Mendelovitz Family Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $49,873, and its average grant was $91,284, across 3 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Mendelovitz Family Foundation give grants?

The Mendelovitz Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (3 grants).

Does The Mendelovitz Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Mendelovitz Family Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants).

How large is The Mendelovitz Family Foundation?

The Mendelovitz Family Foundation reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $274K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $165K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Mendelovitz Family Foundation's EIN?

The Mendelovitz Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0485051. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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