The Mishpocha Charitable Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 84-1990295

The Mishpocha Charitable Fund is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2024 filing lists grants to individuals for hardship assistance.

Key facts about The Mishpocha Charitable Fund

In short: The Mishpocha Charitable Fund gave $21K across 64 grants in 2025 (avg $324.219), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
84-1990295
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$20,750
Grants made (2025)
64
Average grant
$324
Median grant
$250
Total assets
$167,444
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$167K

-6.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

+53.7% YoY

Grant Count

64

+18.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$324.219

+29.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mishpocha Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Mishpocha Charitable Fund gives

  • Giving grew 69% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 244% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The available filing information does not state a mission. The 2024 grant listing identifies hardship assistance as the purpose of the listed grants.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the fund reported 54 grants totaling $13,500. Grants ranged from $97 to $500, with a median of $250. The largest listed grant was $500 to J Byfield in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for hardship assistance. Other listed grants of $250 included awards to A Lewis, A Lopez, A Salazar, and A Jackson in Austin, Texas, also for hardship assistance.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In filing year 2024, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas and 4% to recipients in Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 64 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

AustinManorBastropDel ValleRound RockTempleHoustonSan MarcosAbileneCorpus ChristiFort WorthLockhartOmahaPflugervillePhiladelphia

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K34 grants202020 grants202129 grants202249 grants202354 grants202464 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 64 grants totaling $21K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Central Texas Food Bank Inc: $5KCentral Texas Food Bank Inc$5KA Gonzalez Luna: $250A Gonzalez Luna$250A McKinney: $250A McKinney$250B Rodriguez: $250B Rodriguez$250C Austin: $250C Austin$250C Bryant: $250C Bryant$250C Daniel: $250C Daniel$250C Mandimutsira: $250C Mandimutsira$250C Polivka: $250C Polivka$250C Thomas: $250C Thomas$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Central Texas Food Bank Inc ($5K). Together the top 10 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

216 grants across all recorded years

216<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 216 grants of 216 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Texas Food Bank Inc Austin, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
A Gonzalez Luna Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250
A McKinney Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250
B Rodriguez Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250
C Austin Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250
C Bryant Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250
C Daniel Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250
C Mandimutsira Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250
C Polivka Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250
C Thomas Austin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$250

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $179,641 $15,507 $27,365 $13,500
2023 $191,499 $9,032 $24,664 $12,250
2022 $207,131 $8,458 $20,639 $12,250
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K$40K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$167,444$179,641$191,499
Revenue$19,894$15,507$9,032
Expenses$32,091$27,365$24,664
Qualifying Distributions$31,881$27,165$24,546
Net Investment Income$19,384$15,507$9,023
Distributable Amount$13,068$12,536$11,323

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Monica DeSantiago as director, president, and secretary, and Benjamin Leib as director and treasurer.

The Mishpocha Charitable Fund is led by Monica DeSantiago, Director, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Monica DeSantiago

    Director, President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Leib

    Director & Treasurer

    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.

Contact

Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754

Frequently asked questions about The Mishpocha Charitable Fund

How much does The Mishpocha Charitable Fund give each year?

The Mishpocha Charitable Fund gave $21K across 64 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 54 grants.

What is The Mishpocha Charitable Fund's typical grant size?

The Mishpocha Charitable Fund's median grant in 2025 was $250, and its average grant was $324, across 64 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Mishpocha Charitable Fund give grants?

The Mishpocha Charitable Fund gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Austin, TX (61 grants) and Delvalle, TX (2 grants).

Does The Mishpocha Charitable Fund give general operating support?

Occasionally: 2% of The Mishpocha Charitable Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 64) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Hardship Assistance Grant" (63 grants).

Who are The Mishpocha Charitable Fund's largest grantees?

The Mishpocha Charitable Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Central Texas Food Bank Inc ($5,000), A Gonzalez Luna ($250) and A McKinney ($250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Mishpocha Charitable Fund?

The Mishpocha Charitable Fund reported $167K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Mishpocha Charitable Fund fund?

The available filing information does not state a mission. The 2024 grant listing identifies hardship assistance as the purpose of the listed grants. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Mishpocha Charitable Fund?

The foundation states that it 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 Mishpocha Charitable Fund's EIN?

The Mishpocha Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1990295. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Mishpocha Charitable Fund accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

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