The Mr Foundation
The Mr Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $387K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $535K. Net investment income was $285K.
The Mr Foundation at a glance
In short: The Mr Foundation gave $535K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $178K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $535,000
- +2040.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $178,333
- +613.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $386,795
- -38.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Mr Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Keren Ezra Memitzuka ($465K). Together the top 3 received $535K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Mr Foundation gives
- Giving grew 10188% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $535K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $535K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Keren Ezra Memitzuka Brooklyn, NY | To Further Jewish Studies and Charitable Causes | $465,000 |
| Yeshiva institute Divrei Shmuel Monsey, NY | To Further Jewish Studies and Charitable Causes | $40,000 |
| AFO the Morris M Horowitz Kollel Passaic, NJ | To Further Jewish Studies and Charitable Causes | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $386,795 | $303,558 | $540,257 | $535,000 | 3 | $535,000 | $285,295 | $27,380 |
| 2024 | $623,494 | $55,932 | $44,613 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $36,319 | $52,850 |
| 2023 | $612,528 | $12,183 | $26,600 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $25,408 | $43,010 |
| 2022 | $627,152 | $487,611 | $8,700 | $5,200 | 1 | $5,200 | $14,860 | $24,107 |
| 2021 | $148,271 | $152,771 | $4,500 | — | — | — | $2,181 | $5,153 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Mr Foundation is led by Samuel Reinhold, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Samuel Reinhold
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Mr Foundation
How much does The Mr Foundation give each year?
The Mr Foundation gave $535K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.
What is The Mr Foundation's typical grant size?
The Mr Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $40,000, and its average grant was $178,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Mr Foundation give grants?
The Mr Foundation gives mostly in New York: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (6%).
Does The Mr Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Mr Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further Jewish Studies and Charitable Causes" (3 grants).
How large is The Mr Foundation?
The Mr Foundation reported $387K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $535K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Mr Foundation's EIN?
The Mr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4373274. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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