Myron A & Anita E Pinkus Charitable FOUNDATION
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 31-6660613 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$37K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$750
Total assets$1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
14% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State University Dickinson Law School Scholarship Fund | University Park, PA | Educational | $12,000 |
| Penn State University Horticultural Studies Department | University Park, PA | Horticultural education | $12,000 |
| United Jewish Appeal of Scranton | Scranton, PA | Religious | $3,000 |
| Scranton Hebrew Day School | Scranton, PA | Religious Education | $2,500 |
| Lackawanna Blind Association | Scranton, PA | Assistance for the Blind | $2,000 |
| Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab | Scranton, PA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Jewish Heritage Connection | Scranton, PA | Religious | $1,000 |
| Jewish Family Service | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose | $750 |
| Temple Minorah | Philadelphia, PA | Religious | $700 |
| B'Nai Brith Foundation | Washington, DC | Religious | $500 |
| Griffin Pond Animal Shelter | South Abington Twp, PA | Animal welfare | $500 |
| Hillel Charles and Lynn Schusterman Intl Ctr | Washington, DC | Religious | $500 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Scranton, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| United Way of Lackawanna County | Scranton, PA | Charitable | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,150 | 14 |
| 2024 | $72,100 | 21 |
| 2023 | $72,750 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349103001
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-6660613
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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