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The Robert and Joyce Menschel Family FDN: 46 grants to organizations, $1.6 million (tax year ended October 2025)
The Robert and Joyce Menschel Family FDN, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 46 grants to organizations totaling $1,571,650 in its tax year ended October 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 16, 2026. The largest was $1,150,000 to New York City Community Trust in New York, NY for general/unrestricted support.
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- EIN
- 136098443
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $37,984,213
- Grants paid
- $1,571,650
- Tax year ended
- October 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended October 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 16, 2026, IRS object ID 202630759349100828. It reported $1,571,650 in grants paid; 46 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City Community Trust | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $124,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Makeway Foundation | Toronto, CA | General/unrestricted support | $95,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Highline (friends of the Highline) | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Publicolor | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Art Omi Pavillion at Chatham Alice Aycock Fund | Chatham, NY | General/unrestricted support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridgehampton Chamber Music | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dominican Friars of Irving Texas | Irving, TX | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| L'arche Long Island | Riverhead, NY | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Theater | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tree Folks | Austin, TX | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citizens Committee for Children of New York | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Film at Lincoln Center | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fresh Air Fund #2949 | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Ny City Nurse-Family Partnership | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hudson River Musuem | Yonkers, NY | General/unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schwarzman Animal Medical | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Easthampton Healthcare Foundation | East Hampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln Center Theater | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nyc Bird Alliance | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Avenue Armory | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sarasota, FL | General/unrestricted support | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Weill Cornell-Medical College | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Works and Process | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for Media Analysis | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Macular Degeneration Research | Northhampton, MA | General/unrestricted support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manhattan Class Company Inc | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sag Harbor Song Festival | Sag Harbor, NY | General/unrestricted support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Citizen Foundation | Washington, DC | General/unrestricted support | Public and societal benefit | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Purpose Life Church | Brooklyn, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sag Harbor Cinema | Sag Harbor, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bard Graduate Center | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bay Street & Sag Harbor Center | Sag Harbor, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East River Esplanade | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope House Foundation Norfolk | Norfolk, VA | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Piano Fest | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarasota Ballet | Sarasota, FL | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southampton Hospital Foundation | Southampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Concert Artists | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Hampton Library | East Hampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lvis | East Hampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hampton Library | Bridgehampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Art Center of the Hamptons | Bridgehampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elysabeth Kleinhans Theatrical Foundation | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended October 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202500689349100155. It reported $1,241,050 in grants paid; 48 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City Community Trust | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $183,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Makeway Foundation | Toronto, CA | General/unrestricted support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loyola University New Orleans Opda | New Orleans, LA | General/unrestricted support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Light Work Visual Studies | Syracuse, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Publicolor | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Education | $25,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Associates of National Theatre | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dominican Friars of Irving Texas | Irving, TX | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| L'arche Long Island | Riverhead, NY | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Media Matters for American | Washington, DC | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tree Folks | Austin, TX | General/unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citizens Committee for Children of New York | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Archives of American Art | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Film at Lincoln Center | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hispanic Society of America | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Hampton Healthcare Foundation | East Hampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Park Avenue Armory | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Federation of Arts | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Joyce Theater Foundation | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Works and Process at the Guggenheim | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 92ND Street YMCA | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (aclu) | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Battery Conservancy | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Byrd Hoffman Watermill Foundation | Water Mill, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Design Trust for Public Space #2964 | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Edge and Center Dba the Church | Queens, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy | Alberta, AL | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harlem Children's Zone | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York Historical Society | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sag Harbor Cinema | Sag Harbor, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sag Harbor Song Festival | Sag Harbor, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southamptonhospital Foundation | Southampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Syracuse University (jeffrey J Hoone Exhibition Fund) | Syracuse, NY | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Toastmasters International | Englewood, CO | General/unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Concert Artists | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sarasota, FL | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compassion & Choices | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Hampton Library | East Hampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hampton Library in Bridgehampton | Bridgehampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lvis | East Hampton, NY | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mother Jones Investigative Fund | San Francisco, CA | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Plaza Cinema | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parrish Art Museum | Water Mill, NY | General/unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stony Brook Foundation | Stony Brook, NY | General/unrestricted support | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Whitney Museum of Art | New York, NY | General/unrestricted support | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $392,050 |
| Education | $51,200 |
| Health care | $6,000 |
| Human services | $2,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $1,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $2,381,700 |
| Louisiana | $125,000 |
| Texas | $40,000 |
| District of Columbia | $11,500 |
| Florida | $4,000 |
| Massachusetts | $2,000 |
| Virginia | $1,000 |
| Alabama | $1,000 |
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Updated March 16, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.