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Also known as: FOUNDATION C/O DAVID MENSCHEL
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Robert & Joyce Menschel Foundation is a private corporation based in PORTLAND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1963. The principal officer is C/O Ernst & Young Llp. It holds total assets of $21.3M. Annual income is reported at $20.3M. Total assets have decreased from $5.5M in 2010 to $4.3M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Please note, the foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other organizations exempt under internal revenue code section 501(c)(3). According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Robert & Joyce Menschel Foundation has made 336 grants totaling $5.7M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.4M in 2020 to $1.1M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $1.7M distributed across 142 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1.4M, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 221 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Louisiana, District of Columbia, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$400K
Based on 120 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Please note, the foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other organizations exempt under internal
Revenue code section 501(c)(3).
Please note, the foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other organizations exempt under internal revenue code section 501(c)(3). Based on available records, the foundation has funded 336 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, LA, DC.
Robert & Joyce Menschel Foundation has distributed a total of $5.7M across 336 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1.4M.
Robert & Joyce Menschel Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Robert & Joyce Menschel Foundation is headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David F Menschel | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joyce F Menschel | VICE-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lauren E Menschel | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marianne Sammarco | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.2M
Total Assets
$4.3M
Fair Market Value
$32.7M
Net Worth
$4.3M
Grants Paid
$1.1M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.1M
Distribution Amount
$1.8M
Total: $4.3M
Total Grants
336
Total Giving
$5.7M
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
221
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook FoundationGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Stony Brook, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| New York City Community TrustGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $600K | 2023 |
| Loyola University New Orleans OpdaGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New Orleans, LA | $125K | 2023 |
| Louisiana Parole ProjectGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Baton Rouge, LA | $100K | 2023 |
| Oklahoma Donor AllianceGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Oklahoma City, OK | $35K | 2023 |
| New York Public Library #2944GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Ringling College Of Art & DesignGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Sarasota, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Asolo Repertory TheatreGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Sarasota, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| Cape Cod Theater ProjectGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Falmouth, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Bridgehampton Chamber MusicGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| New York Stem Cell FoundationGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Film At Lincoln CenterGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Guild Hall Of East HamptonGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | East Hampton, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Citizens Committee For Children Of New YorkGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| PublicolorGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Syracuse University (Jeffrey J Hoone Exhibition Fund)GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Syracuse, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| L'Arche Long IslandGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Riverhead, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of ArtGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Ny City Nurse-Family PartnershipGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Associates Of The National TheatreGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| New York University (Isaw)GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Democracy NowGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Design Trust For Public Space #2964GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Peconic Land TrustGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Southampton, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Win NycGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Southamptonhospital FoundationGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Southampton, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Foreign Policy Association (Iho Montebello)GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Dark Sky InternationalGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Tucson, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln CenterGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Food Bank For New York CityGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| East Hampton Healthcare FoundationGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | East Hampton, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Master Voices (In Memory Of Loing Conway)GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| New York City AudubonGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| The RetreatGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Columbia, SC | $3K | 2023 |
| Macular Degeneration ResearchGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Northhampton, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Joyce Theater FoundationGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Parrish Art MuseumGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Water Mill, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Purpose Life ChurchGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Long House ReserveGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | East Hampton, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| 92nd Street YmcaGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Sag Harbor CinemaGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Sag Harbor, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| School Of American BalletGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Public Art FundGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Ladies Village Improvement SocietyGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | East Hampton, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S Disease ResearchGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Obama FoundationGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Mother Jones Investigative FundGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Greater New YorkGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Clinton FoundationGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Piano FestGENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |