Grants paid in 2025
58 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $23M; Part I reports $18M in contributions paid
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood FoundationNew York, NY | General operating support for rhf's grantmaking programs | $5.0M |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA | Gift to a donor-advised fund to help mjs administer smaller gifts to charities | $3.5M |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY | Pledged gift to support the tisch cancer hospital and lung cancer center of excellence | $2.0M |
| Felicity House IncNew York, NY | Gift to support community space devoted to women with autism | $1.0M |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY | Gift to support the dr. martin feuer pulmonary educational fund | $1.0M |
| Park Avenue SynagogueNew York, NY | Gift in honor of jim simons yahrzeit | $1.0M |
| The Center for DiscoveryHarris, NY | Pledged gift to support the endowment campaign | $1.0M |
| Stony Brook FoundationStony Brook, NY | Gift to support the mjs challenge | $934K |
| University of California Berkeley FoundationBerkeley, CA | Gift to support the climatenginuity hub pilot program | $700K |
| New York Public LibraryNew York, NY | Gift to support the annual fund | $500K |
| Partnership SchoolsNew York, NY | Pledged gift for general operating support | $500K |
| Stony Brook FoundationStony Brook, NY | Pledged gift to support the walter j. hawrys recreational center | $333K |
| Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene at NyspiMenands, NY | Pledged gift to support the whitaker fellowship at the nys psychiatric institute | $318K |
| Columbia University Medical CenterNew York, NY | Gift to support the whitaker scholar program in developmental neuropsychiatry | $317K |
| University of California Berkeley FoundationBerkeley, CA | Gift to support the chancellor's impact fund | $300K |
| Pace UniversityNew York, NY | Gift to support the community impact internship program | $275K |
| Marlene Meyerson JCC ManhattanNew York, NY | Gift to support cancer care at the jcc in honor of dr. alison estabrook | $260K |
| Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY | Pledged gift to support the myra j. biblowit fund for breast cancer research | $250K |
| East Harlem Tutorial ProgramNew York, NY | Gift to support the major donors campaign | $250K |
| East Harlem Tutorial ProgramNew York, NY | Gift to support annual fund/annual friends appeal | $250K |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund IncNew York, NY | General operating support iho michael bloomberg | $250K |
| Learningspring SchoolNew York, NY | General operating support | $250K |
| Milken InstituteNew York, NY | Gift to support the philanthropic investors forum | $250K |
| Last WhispersLos Angeles, CA | Gift to support the project - reversal/ode to joy (part 3) | $221K |
| All Star CodeNew York, NY | Pledged gift to support the mission of the organization | $150K |
| Hunter College FoundationNew York, NY | Gift to support the lewis burke frumkes center for writing and culture | $150K |
| North Shore Child & Family Guidance CenterRoslyn Heights, NY | Gift in memory of marie rautenberg | $150K |
| Pivot Works IncRandolph, MA | Gift to support pivot's work in madagascar in honor of jim and robin herrnstein | $150K |
| East Harlem Tutorial ProgramNew York, NY | Gift to support the annual benefit gala | $105K |
| American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY | Gift to support the mission of the organization | $100K |
| Bard Prison InitiativeAnnandaleonhudson, NY | Pledged gift for the bard prison initiative's college education program | $100K |
| Children & Screens Institute of Digital Media and Child DevelopmentJericho, NY | Pledged gift to support the mission of the organization | $100K |
| Menorah Foundation IncAventura, FL | Gift to support the mission of the foundation | $100K |
| National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade CenterNew York, NY | Gift to support the never forget fund | $100K |
| Quad Preparatory SchoolNew York, NY | Pledged gift to support the evergreen fund | $100K |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY | General operating support | $100K |
| Changing Times TapNew York, NY | Pledged gift to help further the organizations mission to preserve and create new tap dancing | $60K |
| NYC Health HospitalsNew York, NY | Gift in honor of dr. alison estabrook for the bellevue & kings county cancer centers | $60K |
| National Museum of MathematicsNew York, NY | Gift to support the momath masters (october) | $50K |
| National Museum of MathematicsNew York, NY | Gift to support the momath masters (february) | $50K |
| Autism Science FoundationScarsdale, NY | Gift to support for the day of learning event | $50K |
| Autism SpeaksWashington, DC | Gift to support the celebrity chef gala | $50K |
| Stony Brook SchoolStony Brook, NY | Pledged gift for general operating support | $50K |
| Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryCold Spring Harbor, NY | Gift to support the women's partnership for science | $25K |
| Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryCold Spring Harbor, NY | Gift to support the cosmopolitan women's lunch | $25K |
| Friends of Ihes IncNew York, NY | General operating support | $25K |
| Harlem Children's ZoneNew York, NY | Gift to support the annual friend of the children award celebration | $25K |
| Learningspring SchoolNew York, NY | Gift to support the lss blooms gala | $25K |
| Let's Win Pancreatic CancerNew York, NY | Pledged gift to support the 5th anniversary campaign | $25K |
| St John the Evangelist Rc Church Food Pantry (eastern Farm Workers AssociatBellport, NY | General operating support for the eastern farm workers association | $25K |
| The Mercantile Library Association of the City of New York IncBrooklyn, NY | Gift to support the annual awards benefit | $25K |
| NYC Health HospitalsNew York, NY | Gift in honor of dr. alison estabrook for the cancer patient navigation and support | $20K |
| Chemical Marketing & Economics IncMorristown, NJ | Gift to support the cme stem leadership award for advancing fundamental research honoring david spergel | $13K |
| Action for AutismNew Delhi, IN | Gift to support the charitable activities of action for autism for world autism awareness day | $10K |
| World Science FoundationNew York, NY | Gift pledged at the 2025 festival gala | $10K |
| Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryCold Spring Harbor, NY | Gift to support cshl fundraising event | $7,500 |
| Metropolitan OperaNew York, NY | Gift to support the mission of the organization | $3,500 |
| Setauket Neighborhood HouseSetauket, NY | Gift to support the mission of the organization | $1,000 |
By state: New York 49 · Massachusetts 2 · California 3 · Florida 1 · District of Columbia 1 · New Jersey 1
About this foundation
Mjs Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Marina Shmoukler, tax-exempt since 2012. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Mjs Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Mjs Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $23M across 58 grants, a median of $103K.
Where does Mjs Foundation Inc give?
New York (49 grants), Massachusetts (2 grants), California (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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