The Mark E Pollack Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 26-1532753 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$190K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village School Inc | Santa Monica, CA | General & Unrestricted | $70,000 |
| Public Counsel | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Giving Back Fund Inc | Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| The Windward School | White Plains, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Change the Ref Inc | Coral Springs, FL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | Hartsdale, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs | Culver City, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Ballet Hispanico of New York | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Center for Childrens Advocacy Inc | Hartford, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Congregation Or Ami | Calabasas, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Jacob Jonas the Company Inc | Santa Monica, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sharewell | Los Angeles, CA | cayton's children museum General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Library Foundation of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Insideout Writers Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of Metropolitan L | Los Angeles, CA | Ketchum-Downtown YMCA | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,000 | 15 |
| 2024 | $102,900 | 10 |
| 2023 | $161,250 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641339349104839
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1532753
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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