Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Owings Mills, MD EIN: 27-3562727

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Owings Mills, Maryland. It makes grants to charitable organizations; its 2025 filing lists 11 grants totaling $750,000.

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc gave $750K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $68K), top state Maryland. 36% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$750,000
+25.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+37.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$68,182
-9.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$9,510,999
+0.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
36% first-time grantees (4 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Maryland (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 2914 Caves Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117
Phone: (410) 363-2151

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

Who Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Yad Vashem: $385KYad Vashem$385KLifebridge - Sinai Hospital of Baltimore: $100KLifebridge - Sinai Hospital ofBaltimore$100KTalmudical Academy: $100KTalmudical Academy$100KBeth El Congregation: $60KBeth El Congregation$60KFractured Atlas: $40KFractured Atlas$40KBnos Israel of Baltimore: $25KBnos Israel of Baltimore$25KBais Yaakov of Baltimore: $10KBais Yaakov of Baltimore$10KDarchei Tzedek Congregation: $10KDarchei Tzedek Congregation$10KChaverim of Baltimore: $10KChaverim of Baltimore$10KKesser Torah of Baltimore: $5KKesser Torah of Baltimore$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Yad Vashem ($385K). Together the top 10 received $745K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K3$50–100K7$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 36 (58%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing lists grants to recipients in Maryland and New York, as well as a grant to Yad Vashem for which no location is provided.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimorePikesvilleNew YorkFannettsburgOwings Mills

Is Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

36%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 11 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $103K; repeat grants $49K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $40K repeat.

  • 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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$200K$400K$600K$800K6 grants2019 5 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 8 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500K (2021) to $750K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $750K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Yad Vashem Support Charitable Activities$385,000
Lifebridge - Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Baltimore, MDSupport Charitable Activities$100,000
Talmudical Academy Pikesville, MDSupport Charitable Activities$100,000
Beth El Congregation Baltimore, MDSupport Charitable Activities$60,000
Fractured Atlas New York, NYSupport Charitable Activities$40,000
Bnos Israel of Baltimore Baltimore, MDSupport Charitable Activities$25,000
Bais Yaakov of Baltimore Baltimore, MDSupport Charitable Activities$10,000
Darchei Tzedek Congregation Pikesville, MDSupport Charitable Activities$10,000
Chaverim of Baltimore Baltimore, MDSupport Charitable Activities$10,000
Kesser Torah of Baltimore Pikesville, MDSupport Charitable Activities$5,000
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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
2025$9,510,999$1,322,732$1,021,282$750,00011$750,000$772,237$706,957
2024$9,437,342$1,623,062$845,517$600,1008$600,100$1,274,697$643,246
2023$8,736,723$678,497$816,760$580,1005$580,100$219,658$593,425
2022$8,962,645$753,026$767,879$525,0005$525,000$201,778$631,277
2021$8,997,170$1,545,614$700,740$500,4507—$465,487$552,396
2020$8,274,370$456,647$705,648$503,4505—$22,195$502,608
2019$8,523,371$685,682$785,885$564,0006——$489,246

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $707K for 2025 — 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 2025 grantees include a hospital, educational institutions, congregations, and an arts organization. Fractured Atlas describes its own mission as making the journey from inspiration to practice more accessible and equitable for artists and creatives.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $750,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $385,000, with a median of $25,000. Among the largest were $385,000 to Yad Vashem, $100,000 each to LifeBridge–Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and Talmudical Academy, $60,000 to Beth El Congregation, and $40,000 to Fractured Atlas. The grants were listed for support of charitable activities.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Brenda Weil Mandel as president and Louis Frock as secretary/treasurer.

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Brenda Weil Mandel, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brenda Weil Mandel

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Louis Frock

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

Frequently asked questions about Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc gave $750K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $600K across 8 grants.

What is Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $68,182, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc that year got $103K on average.

Where does Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc's top state is Maryland, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (6 grants) and Pikesville, MD (3 grants).

Does Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Charitable Activities" (11 grants).

Who are Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Yad Vashem ($385,000), Lifebridge - Sinai Hospital of Baltimore ($100,000) and Talmudical Academy ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc?

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc reported $9.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $750K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $707K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include a hospital, educational institutions, congregations, and an arts organization. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc?

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 Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3562727. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Weil-Mandel Charitable 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 3, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Weil-Mandel Charitable Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/weil-mandel-charitable-foundation-inc-morg_a5d2e622923c4b5eae18e7aeb2dc14b3

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