Private foundation · EIN 82-3625045 · Kew Gardens, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Mdbc Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in New York. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $1,812.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 16 grants paid, $190K total, median $1,812. 81% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
16
$190K
Median grant
$1,812
Stays in NY
81%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$11M

How to apply

By letter Contact: David Arbesfeld, 82-05 Abington Road Kew Gardens Ny, Kew Gardens, Ny, 2127551800 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (riets)New York, NYGeneral purpose of charity$120K
Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NYGeneral purpose of charity$25K
Kav L'noarPassaic, NJGeneral purpose of charity$10K
Operation Open CurtainNew York, NYGeneral purpose of charity$10K
Yeshiva Central QueensQueens, NYGeneral purpose of charity$10K
Yad YisraelBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose of charity$5,000
Ohab ZadekNew York, NYGeneral purpose of charity$2,900
The Jewish CenterNew York, NYGeneral purpose of charity$2,000
Kew Gardens SynagogueJamaica, NYGeneral purpose of charity$1,625
Rofeh C Cancer SocietyBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose of charity$1,000
Congregation Ahavas ChesedBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose of charity$1,000
Yeshiva Great NeckGreat Neck, NYGeneral purpose of charity$360
Tide AcademyMeno Park, CAGeneral purpose of charity$300
Chabad's Terror Victim ProjectBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose of charity$250
Chabad Medical CenterHouston, TXGeneral purpose of charity$100
Mesifta Tiferet TorahKew Gardens, NYGeneral purpose of charity$100

By state: New York 13 · New Jersey 1 · California 1 · Texas 1

About this foundation

Mdbc Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Kew Gardens, New York, administered in care of Arbesfeld, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Mdbc Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. By letter Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Mdbc Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $190K across 16 grants, a median of $1,812.

Where does Mdbc Foundation Inc give?

New York (13 grants), New Jersey (1 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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