The Morton And Barbara Mandel Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 34-6546420

Foundation Overview

Based in Cleveland, OH, The Morton And Barbara Mandel Family Foundation has awarded 216 grants totaling $25,129,095 to organizations in North Carolina, Ohio and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $23 to $10,000,000, with a median award of $23,000.

Latest Tax Year
2021
Total Giving (all years)
$25,129,095
Total Assets
$0
Median Grant (all grants)
$23,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
99
Median Grant
$30,000
% Median Grant Growth
+50% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: January 2022

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Emerging Foundation: 24%

24 of 99 recipients (24%) were new grantees. Recent establishment means most partnerships are naturally new. Pattern may not reflect long-term preferences.

Geographic Focus
North Carolina

40% of grants are awarded in North Carolina, with additional funding distributed across 16 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Asheville (87%), Durham (6%), Hickory (5%).

Funding Trajectory
-60%

Declining funding trend with 60% decrease over 1 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + General Purposes

Dual focus on community projects (50%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Morton And Barbara Mandel Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
A Therapist Like Me $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Akron Civic Theatre $50,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2021
American Friends Of The Hebrew University $50,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2021
American Jewish World Service $45,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust $40,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Asheville Creative Arts $15,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Asheville Creative Arts $12,400 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Asheville Writers In The Schools $20,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Astraea Foundation $30,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Astraea Foundation $50,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2021
Beloved Asheville $35,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Bend The Arc A Jewish Partnership For Justice $40,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2021
Black And Pink Inc $10,000 Omaha, NE, US Project Support 2021
Bountiful Cities Project Inc $10,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Brandeis University $3,333,334 Waltham, MA, US Project Support 2021
Campaign For Southern Equality $30,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Carolina Jews For Justice $30,000 Durham, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Carolina Jews For Justice $6,000 Durham, NC, US Project Support 2021
Case Western Reserve University $50,000 Cleveland, OH, US Project Support 2021
Case Western Reserve University $100,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Operating Support 2021
Center For Community Self-help $3,000 Durham, NC, US Project Support 2021
Center For Participatory Change $30,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Club Oasis $50,000 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
Colaborativa La Milpa $25,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Colaborativa La Milpa $20,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Conservancy For Cuyahoga Valley National Park $10,000 Peninsula, OH, US Project Support 2021
Eagle Market Street Development Corporation $15,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Eagle Market Street Development Corporation $35,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Eagle Market Street Development Corporation $60,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Equality Federation Institute $20,000 Portland, OR, US Project Support 2021
Equality North Carolina Foundation $30,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Funders For Lgbtq Issues $30,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2021
Helpmate $10,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Hillel At Kent State University $50,000 Kent, OH, US Project Support 2021
Inner City Innovators $50,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2021
Institute For Preventive Healthcare And Advocacy $12,000 Washington, DC, US Project Support 2021
Jewish Community Board Of Akron $1,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2021
Jewish Community Board Of Akron $90,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2021
Jewish Community Board Of Akron $100,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2021
Jewish Community Center Of Asheville $35,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Jewish Community Centers Association $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $250,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
Joyful Gathering Spiritual Center $60,000 Westmont, NJ, US Project Support 2021
Just Economics $12,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Keep It Simple $25,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
Keep It Simple $-25,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
Kl Training Solutions $25,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Kl Training Solutions $21,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Lord's Place $50,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
Lord's Place $100,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2021
Mountain Area Health Education Center $15,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Movement Advancement Project Inc $30,000 Boulder, CO, US General Operating Support 2021
National Black Justice Coalition $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
National Council Of Jewish Women $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
National Lgbtq Task Force $20,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
New Israel Fund $100,000 Lewiston, ME, US Project Support 2021
Our Voice $10,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Palm Beach Day Academy $100,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
Positive Changes Youth Ministries $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Positive Changes Youth Ministries $5,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Resources For Resilience $14,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Soul And Soil Project Corporation $30,600 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Southern Poverty Law Center $30,000 Montgomery, AL, US Project Support 2021
Southerners On New Ground (song) $20,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Operating Support 2021
Sparc Foundation $15,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Stewart's Caring Place $125,000 Copley, OH, US Capital Campaign 2021
Syracuse University $5,000 Syracuse, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Temple Israel $50,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2021
Temple Israel $12,500 Akron, OH, US General Operating Support 2021
Town Of Palm Beach $115,709 Palm Beach, FL, US Capital Campaign 2021
Town Of Palm Beach $112,221 Palm Beach, FL, US Capital Campaign 2021
Town Of Palm Beach United Way $30,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
Transgender Legal Defense And Education Fund Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Tranzmission Inc $30,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Tranzmission Inc $-30,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Tulane University $62,500 New Orleans, LA, US Project Support 2021
Tulane University $-50,500 New Orleans, LA, US Project Support 2021
Tzedek Social Justice Fund $8,796 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Tzedek Social Justice Fund $81,200 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Tzedek Social Justice Fund $134,500 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Tzedek Social Justice Fund $161,330 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Tzedek Social Justice Fund $75,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Umoja Health Wellness And Justice Collective $10,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
Unc Asheville Foundation $93,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2021
United Farmers Alliance $50,000 Loxahatchee, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
United Farmers Alliance $-50,000 Loxahatchee, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
United Way Of Summit & Medina $200,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2021
University Circle Incorporated $10,000 Cleveland, OH, US Project Support 2021
Victim Assistance Program $10,000 Akron, OH, US General Operating Support 2021
Western North Carolina Workers Center $30,000 Hickory, NC, US Project Support 2021
Ymi Cultural Center $30,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Youth Outright Inc $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Ytl Training Programs $20,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2021
Ywca Of Asheville And Western North Carolina $10,000 Asheville, NC, US Program Support 2021
Chester Capital Lp $296 Cleveland, OH, US General 2021
Fio-pe Llc $84 Cleveland, OH, US General 2021
Foundation Investments Of Ohio Ltd $3,054 Cleveland, OH, US General 2021
Lakeside Partners I Lp $673 Cleveland, OH, US General 2021
Simon Charitable Private $26 Cleveland, OH, US General 2021
Akron Children's Museum $10,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2020
Akron Civic Theatre $50,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2020
American Friends Of The Hebrew University $125,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2020
American Friends Of The Hebrew University $10,000,000 New York, NY, US Endowment Funding 2020
American Friends Of The Hebrew University $100,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2020
American Jewish World Service $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Asheville Creative Arts $7,500 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Asheville Creative Arts $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Asheville Writers In The Schools $15,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2020
Astraea Foundation $50,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2020
Astraea Foundation $30,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Beloved Asheville $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Bend The Arc A Jewish Partnership For Justice $40,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2020
Beyond Hunger $10,000 Oak Park, IL, US Project Support 2020
Black And Pink Inc $10,000 Omaha, NE, US Project Support 2020
Brandeis University $3,333,333 Waltham, MA, US Project Support 2020
Campaign For Southern Equality $20,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Campaign For Southern Equality $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Carolina Jews For Justice $30,000 Durham, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Case Western Reserve University $50,000 Cleveland, OH, US Project Support 2020
Case Western Reserve University $100,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Operating Support 2020
Center For Participatory Change $20,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Center For Participatory Change $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Cleveland Clinic Foundation $50,000 Cleveland, OH, US Project Support 2020
Club Oasis $15,000 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Colaborativa La Milpa $25,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Colaborativa La Milpa $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Community Foundation For Palm Beach And Martin Cou $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2020
Comprehensive Alcoholism Rehabilitation Programs $70,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2020
Conservancy For Cuyahoga Valley National Park $5,000 Peninsula, OH, US Project Support 2020
Crossroads Community Center $10,000 Atlanta, GA, US Project Support 2020
Eagle Market Street Development Corporation $25,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Eagle Market Street Development Corporation $40,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2020
Eagle Market Street Development Corporation $30,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2020
Eagle Market Street Development Corporation $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Enterprise Palm Beach Inc $15,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2020
Equality Federation Institute $25,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Support 2020
Equality North Carolina Foundation $30,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Faith In Public Life $20,000 Washington, DC, US Project Support 2020
Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family & Children's Se $100,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2020
Funders For Lgbtq Issues $30,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2020
Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc $10,000 Cleveland, OH, US Project Support 2020
Helpmate $10,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Helpmate $20,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Helpmate $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Hillel At Kent State University $50,000 Kent, OH, US Project Support 2020
Hope Rural School $25,000 Indiantown, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Inner City Innovators $35,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2020
Institute For Policy Studies $20,000 Washington, DC, US Project Support 2020
Jewish Community Board Of Akron $90,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2020
Jewish Community Board Of Akron $80,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2020
Jewish Community Board Of Akron $1,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2020
Jewish Community Center Of Asheville $20,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Jewish Community Center Of Asheville $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Jewish Community Center Of Asheville $35,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2020
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $100,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $100,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2020
Joyful Gathering Spiritual Center $30,000 Westmont, NJ, US Project Support 2020
Kl Training Solutions $25,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Kl Training Solutions $-25,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Kl Training Solutions $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Lord's Place $50,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Movement Advancement Project Inc $30,000 Boulder, CO, US General Operating Support 2020
Movement Strategy Center $15,000 Oakland, CA, US Project Support 2020
Moving Traditions $20,000 Elkins Park, PA, US General Operating Support 2020
National Black Justice Coalition $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
National Council Of Jewish Women $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
National Council Of Jewish Women $50,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2020
National Council Of Jewish Women $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
National Lgbtq Task Force $10,000 New York, NY, US Project Support 2020
National Lgbtq Task Force $20,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
National Lgbtq Task Force $-20,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
New Israel Fund $100,000 Lewiston, ME, US Project Support 2020
Old Trail School $10,000 Bath, OH, US General Operating Support 2020
Our Voice $10,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Our Voice $20,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Our Voice $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Palm Beach Day Academy $20,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2020
Palm Beach Day Academy $10,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Palm Beach Fellowship Of Christians And Jews $15,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Positive Changes Youth Ministries $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Positive Changes Youth Ministries $25,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Reef Institute $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Semach Sedek R I A S $10,000 Cleveland, OH, US Project Support 2020
Southern Jewish Resource Network Inc $15,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Operating Support 2020
Southern Poverty Law Center $30,000 Montgomery, AL, US Project Support 2020
Southern Vision Alliance $10,000 Durham, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Southerners On New Ground (song) $20,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Operating Support 2020
Stewart's Caring Place $125,000 Copley, OH, US Capital Campaign 2020
Temple Israel $12,500 Akron, OH, US General Operating Support 2020
Temple Israel $50,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2020
Tides Foundation $7,500 San Francisco, CA, US Project Support 2020
Town Of Palm Beach United Way $30,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Transgender Legal Defense And Education Fund Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Tranzmission Inc $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Tranzmission Inc $25,000 Asheville, NC, US Project Support 2020
Tulane University $62,500 New Orleans, LA, US Project Support 2020
Tzedek Social Justice Fund $1,131,117 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
United Farmers Alliance $15,000 Loxahatchee, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
United Way Of Summit & Medina $200,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2020
United Way Of Summit & Medina $100,000 Akron, OH, US Project Support 2020
Victim Assistance Program $10,000 Akron, OH, US General Operating Support 2020
West Palm Beach Police Foundation $16,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Project Support 2020
Western North Carolina Workers Center $15,000 Hickory, NC, US Project Support 2020
Western North Carolina Workers Center $25,000 Hickory, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Western North Carolina Workers Center $25,000 Hickory, NC, US Project Support 2020
World Central Kitchen $10,000 Washington, DC, US Project Support 2020
Youth Outright Inc $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Ytl Training Programs $20,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Ytl Training Programs $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Ywca Of Asheville And Western North Carolina $20,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Ywca Of Asheville And Western North Carolina $10,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Ywca Of Asheville And Western North Carolina $15,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Support 2020
Chester Capital $292 Cleveland, OH, US General 2020
Foundation Investments Of Ohio $5,714 Cleveland, OH, US General 2020
Simon Charitable Public $23 Cleveland, OH, US General 2020
Lakeside Partners I Lp $393 Cleveland, OH, US General 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 34-6546420
Website N/A
Address 1000 LAKESIDE AVE E Cleveland, OH 44114-1117

Key People (8)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Morton And Barbara Mandel Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Secretary Karen A Vereb
Trustee/pres Bradley S Smith
Trustee Amy C Mandel
Trustee Thomas A Mandel
Trustee Stacy L Mandel

Forms 990-PF

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Application Status
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Data Currency: Last updated January 2022 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.