The Mitchell & Elaine Yanow | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-7111098
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, The Mitchell & Elaine Yanow has awarded 166 grants totaling $778,950 to organizations in New York, Massachusetts and 7 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $500 to $20,000, with a median award of $4,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
7 of 21 recipients (33%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 37% in New York and funding distributed across 10 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (79%), Tarrytown (15%), Scarsdale (2%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 9% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (58%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Mitchell & Elaine Yanow'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| The Calhoun School Inc | $10,750 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Columbia University | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Scholarship, Hpm, Part-time Mha - For Columbia Mailman School Of Public Health | 2024 |
| Conquer Cancer | $1,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Cliff Hudis, Md Discretionary Fund | 2024 |
| Feeding America Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Hackley School | $1,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | The Hudson Scholars Endowment Fund | 2024 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mt Sinai | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Ronald Hoffman, Md Discretionary Fund, Mt. Sinai School | 2024 |
| University Of California San Francisco (Ucsf) Foundation | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Dr. Laura Esserman Discretionary Fund | 2024 |
| Washington University In St Louis Medical Advancement | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Dr. Mitchell And Elaine Yanow Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Yale University | $1,500 | New Haven, CT, US | Eric Winer, Md Discretionary Fund | 2024 |
| The Harvard Lampoon Trust | $3,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| John Burroughs School | $9,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Drey Land Fund | 2024 |
| The Dalton School Inc | $750 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of St Louis | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| League Of Women Voters Of Metro St Louis | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Pleasant Valley Free Library | $5,000 | Pleasant Valley, NY, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Harvard College Fund | $5,000 | Norwich, NY, US | Class Of '80 | 2024 |
| Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Beatrix Farrand Garden Association | $2,500 | Hyde Park, NY, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| The Young Center For Immigrant Children's Rights | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. John Korzenik Research On Ulcerative Colitis | 2023 |
| Calhoun School | $10,750 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Conquer Cancer | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Towards The Work Of Cliff Hudis, Md | 2023 |
| Feeding America Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Hackley School | $575 | Tarrytown, NY, US | The Hudson Scholars Fund | 2023 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mt Sinai | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Dr. Ronald Hoffman Mpn Research Fund | 2023 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Greater Outdoor Challenge | 2023 |
| Pets-in-need Of Greater Cincinnati | $16,075 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Re: Ajax Fund | 2023 |
| Raphael House Of San Francisco | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| The Harvard Lampoon Trust | $6,500 | Boston, MA, US | The Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| University Of California San Francisco (Ucsf) Foundation | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Dr. Laura Esserman Breast Care Fund | 2023 |
| Washington University In St Louis Medical Advancement | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Yanow Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Yale University | $1,500 | New Haven, CT, US | Towards The Work Of Eric Winer, Md | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $7,825 | New York, NY, US | School Of Public Health | 2023 |
| The Pipeline Theatre Company | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. John Korzenik Research On Ulcerative Colitis | 2023 |
| Calhoun School | $10,750 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Conquer Cancer | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Towards The Work Of Cliff Hudis, Md | 2023 |
| Feeding America Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Hackley School | $575 | Tarrytown, NY, US | The Hudson Scholars Fund | 2023 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mt Sinai | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Dr. Ronald Hoffman Mpn Research Fund | 2023 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Greater Outdoor Challenge | 2023 |
| Pets-in-need Of Greater Cincinnati | $16,075 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Re: Ajax Fund | 2023 |
| Raphael House Of San Francisco | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| The Harvard Lampoon Trust | $6,500 | Boston, MA, US | The Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| University Of California San Francisco (Ucsf) Foundation | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Dr. Laura Esserman Breast Care Fund | 2023 |
| Washington University In St Louis Medical Advancement | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Yanow Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Yale University | $1,500 | New Haven, CT, US | Towards The Work Of Eric Winer, Md | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $7,825 | New York, NY, US | School Of Public Health | 2023 |
| The Pipeline Theatre Company | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2023 |
| Edith Wharton Restoration Inc | $10,250 | Lenox, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Feeding America Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Hackley School | $500 | Tarrytown, NY, US | The Hudson Scholars Fund | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mt Sinai | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Dr. Ronald Hoffman Mpn Research Fund | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Greater Outdoor Challenge | 2022 |
| Pets-in-need Of Greater Cincinnati | $4,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Re: Ajax Fund | 2022 |
| Raphael House Of San Francisco | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank | $3,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| The Chrons & Colitis Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Ulcerative Colitis Research | 2022 |
| The Harvard Lampoon Trust | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | The Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| University Of California San Francisco (Ucsf) Foundation | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Dr. Laura Esserman Breast Care Fund | 2022 |
| Washington University In St Louis Medical Advancement | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Yanow Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Yale University | $2,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Towards The Work Of Eric Winer, Md | 2022 |
| Youth Communications | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Journalism Project Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. John Korzenik Research On Ulcerative Colitis | 2022 |
| Calhoun School | $10,750 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Conquer Cancer | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Towards The Work Of Cliff Hudis, Md | 2022 |
| Edith Wharton Restoration Inc | $10,250 | Lenox, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Feeding America Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Hackley School | $500 | Tarrytown, NY, US | The Hudson Scholars Fund | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mt Sinai | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Dr. Ronald Hoffman Mpn Research Fund | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Greater Outdoor Challenge | 2022 |
| Pets-in-need Of Greater Cincinnati | $4,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Re: Ajax Fund | 2022 |
| Raphael House Of San Francisco | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank | $3,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| The Chrons & Colitis Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Ulcerative Colitis Research | 2022 |
| The Harvard Lampoon Trust | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | The Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| University Of California San Francisco (Ucsf) Foundation | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Dr. Laura Esserman Breast Care Fund | 2022 |
| Washington University In St Louis Medical Advancement | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Yanow Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Yale University | $2,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Towards The Work Of Eric Winer, Md | 2022 |
| Youth Communications | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Journalism Project Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. John Korzenik Research On Ulcerative Colitis | 2022 |
| Calhoun School | $10,750 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Conquer Cancer | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Towards The Work Of Cliff Hudis, Md | 2022 |
| Edith Wharton Restoration Inc | $10,250 | Lenox, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Feeding America Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Hackley School | $500 | Tarrytown, NY, US | The Hudson Scholars Fund | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mt Sinai | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Dr. Ronald Hoffman Mpn Research Fund | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Greater Outdoor Challenge | 2022 |
| Pets-in-need Of Greater Cincinnati | $4,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Re: Ajax Fund | 2022 |
| Raphael House Of San Francisco | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank | $3,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| The Chrons & Colitis Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Ulcerative Colitis Research | 2022 |
| The Harvard Lampoon Trust | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | The Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| University Of California San Francisco (Ucsf) Foundation | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Dr. Laura Esserman Breast Care Fund | 2022 |
| Washington University In St Louis Medical Advancement | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Yanow Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Yale University | $2,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Towards The Work Of Eric Winer, Md | 2022 |
| Youth Communications | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Journalism Project Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. John Korzenik Research On Ulcerative Colitis | 2022 |
| Calhoun School | $10,750 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Conquer Cancer | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Towards The Work Of Cliff Hudis, Md | 2022 |
| Edith Wharton Restoration Inc | $10,250 | Lenox, MA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Feeding America Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Hackley School | $500 | Tarrytown, NY, US | The Hudson Scholars Fund | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mt Sinai | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Dr. Ronald Hoffman Mpn Research Fund | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Greater Outdoor Challenge | 2022 |
| Pets-in-need Of Greater Cincinnati | $4,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Re: Ajax Fund | 2022 |
| Raphael House Of San Francisco | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank | $3,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| The Chrons & Colitis Foundation | $4,000 | New York, NY, US | Ulcerative Colitis Research | 2022 |
| The Harvard Lampoon Trust | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | The Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| University Of California San Francisco (Ucsf) Foundation | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Dr. Laura Esserman Breast Care Fund | 2022 |
| Washington University In St Louis Medical Advancement | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Yanow Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Yale University | $2,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Towards The Work Of Eric Winer, Md | 2022 |
| Youth Communications | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| American Journalism Project Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. John Korzenik Research On Ulcerative Colitis | 2022 |
| Calhoun School | $10,750 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2022 |
| Conquer Cancer | $1,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Towards The Work Of Cliff Hudis, Md | 2022 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. Joshua Korzenik Clinical Care Laboratory Fund | 2021 |
| Chalkbeat | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Columbia College Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Comite International De La Croix-rouge (icrc) | $6,000 | Geneva, N/A, SZ | Ukraine Relief | 2021 |
| Conquer Cancer | $3,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Towards The Work Of Cliff Hudis, Md | 2021 |
| Edith Wharton Restoration Inc | $20,000 | Lenox, MA, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Hackley School Hudson Scholars | $1,500 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Hudson Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mt Sinai | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Dr. Ronald Hoffman Mpn Research Fund | 2021 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Great Outdoor Challenge | 2021 |
| Pets In Need Of Greater Cincinnati | $10,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| President & Fellows Of Harvard College | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Pupose | 2021 |
| Spectator Publishing Co Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank | $2,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| The Dalton School | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| University Of California San Francisco (ucsf) Foundation | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Dr. Laura Esserman Breast Care Fund | 2021 |
| Washington University In St Louis Medical Advancement | $7,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purpose | 2021 |
| Yale Cancer Center | $3,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Towards The Work Of Eric Winer, Md | 2021 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | $2,500 | Boston, MA, US | Research | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation Of St Louis | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General | 2020 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Research | 2020 |
| Pets In Need Of Greater Cincinnati | $5,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General | 2020 |
| Scarsdale Synagogue Temples Tremont And Emanu-el | $8,000 | Scarsdale, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospital Inc | $6,000 | Boston, MA, US | General | 2020 |
| Spectator Publishing Co | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General | 2020 |
| Stanford University School Of Medicine | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| The Calhoun School | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational | 2020 |
| The Humane Society Of The Us | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2020 |
| Washington University School Of Medicine | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Youth Communication | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Generaleducational | 2020 |
| Dalton Schools Inc | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Chalkbeat Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Girl Scout Of Emmanuel Baptist | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2020 |
| Bethesda Foundation | $2,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General | 2020 |
| President & Fellows Of Harvard College | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Hackley School | $1,500 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Educational | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 13-7111098 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | CO CARTER LEDYARD 28 LIBERTY ST New York, NY 10005-0000 |
Key People (3)
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| Trustee | Dr Caryl E Yanow |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Barbara Lichtenstein |
| Trustee | Robert A Ouimette |
Forms 990-PF
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