William E Orzolek & Munja
WILLIAM E ORZOLEK & MUNJA is a private foundation based in New York, NY. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations working in areas including health, welfare, culture, and education.
Key facts about William E Orzolek & Munja
In short: William E Orzolek & Munja gave $70K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- EIN
- 46-6191764
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $69,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- Average grant
- $5,792
- Median grant
- $5,000
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2025)
- Total assets
- $942,018
- Primary geography
- New York (63% 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. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). 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
$942K
+0.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$70K
+0.7% YoY
Grant Count
12
-7.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
+9.1% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William E Orzolek & Munja reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Is William E Orzolek & Munja open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose stated work spans health, welfare, culture, and education. For example, United Sound says its mission is to remove barriers and foster social change through music. AHL Foundation describes work promoting Korean and Korean-American artists and building public awareness of their contributions to contemporary art. Jazz Foundation of America says it assists jazz and blues musicians through emergency assistance and work opportunities. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 12 grants totaling $69,500. Grants ranged from $3,000 to $12,000, with a median grant of $5,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 26% to California, 7% to Arizona, and 4% to Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 12 itemized 2025 grant dollars.
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2023) to $70K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $70K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Enob Inc ($12K). Together the top 10 received $64K.
Grant Size Distribution
61 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 61 grants of 61 (100%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Enob Inc New York, NY | Health/Welfare | $12,000 |
| Korean American Special Ed Center Anaheim, CA | Welfare | $10,000 |
| The Korean Community Services NY Bayside, NY | Cultural/Health/Welrfare | $10,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera New York, NY | Cultural | $5,500 |
| Entertainment Community Fund New York, NY | Cultural/Welfare | $5,000 |
| Global Childrens Fdn San Francisco, CA | Welfare | $5,000 |
| JCC Manhattan New York, NY | Cultural/Education | $5,000 |
| United Sound Mesa, AZ | Cultural/Health/Welfare | $5,000 |
| Ahl Foundation New York, NY | Cultural/Education | $3,000 |
| Dream Ochestra Los Angeles, CA | Cultrual | $3,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $942,018 | $91,260 | $83,508 | $69,500 |
| 2024 | $934,266 | $61,312 | $81,158 | $69,000 |
| 2023 | $954,112 | $49,828 | $70,550 | $57,500 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $942,018 | $934,266 | $954,112 |
| Revenue | $91,260 | $61,312 | $49,828 |
| Expenses | $83,508 | $81,158 | $70,550 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $71,672 | $71,035 | $59,785 |
| Net Investment Income | $28,784 | $23,953 | $12,675 |
| Distributable Amount | $63,844 | $60,321 | $56,584 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists William Orzolek and Munja Orzolek as trustees.
William E Orzolek & Munja's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Munja Orzolek
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
William Orzolek
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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: 2150 Broadway 10A, New York, NY 10023
Phone: (201) 280-1354
Frequently asked questions about William E Orzolek & Munja
How much does William E Orzolek & Munja give each year?
William E Orzolek & Munja gave $70K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $69K across 13 grants.
What is William E Orzolek & Munja's typical grant size?
William E Orzolek & Munja's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,792, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from William E Orzolek & Munja that year got $6K on average.
Where does William E Orzolek & Munja give grants?
William E Orzolek & Munja gives mostly in New York: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (26%) and Arizona (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants).
Does William E Orzolek & Munja give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on William E Orzolek & Munja's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Welfare" (3 grants).
Who are William E Orzolek & Munja's largest grantees?
William E Orzolek & Munja's largest 2025 grantees include Enob Inc ($12,000), Korean American Special Ed Center ($10,000) and The Korean Community Services NY ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is William E Orzolek & Munja?
William E Orzolek & Munja reported $942K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $72K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does William E Orzolek & Munja fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose stated work spans health, welfare, culture, and education. For example, United Sound says its mission is to remove barriers and foster social change through music. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from William E Orzolek & Munja?
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 William E Orzolek & Munja's EIN?
William E Orzolek & Munja's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6191764. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does William E Orzolek & Munja 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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