New York · Private foundation
Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $14k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $366k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 7% of the organizations Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 11 | $11k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $18k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $19k | 12% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $17k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $20k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $21k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 16 | $23k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $28,000 | 7 | 0% |
| New York Public Radio | $16,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $13,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Fund for the Aged Inc | $11,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Housing Works Inc | $6,400 | 7 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $5,750 | 7 | 0% |
| Community Access Inc | $5,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Breaking Ground Housing Development Fund Corporation | $5,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Jbi International Inc | $5,250 | 7 | 0% |
| Contractors for Kids Inc | $4,750 | 6 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $28,000 | 7 | 0% |
| New York Public Radio | $16,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $13,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Fund for the Aged Inc | $11,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Housing Works Inc | $6,400 | 7 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $5,750 | 7 | 0% |
| Community Access Inc | $5,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Breaking Ground Housing Development Fund Corporation | $5,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Jbi International Inc | $5,250 | 7 | 0% |
| Contractors for Kids Inc | $4,750 | 6 | 1% |
| Nephcure Kidney International | $4,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Bronx Children's Museum | $2,500 | 5 | 0% |
| The Icla Da Silva Foundation Inc | $1,750 | 2 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| United Vincie Cultural Group of Brooklyn Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Autism Speaks Inc | $750 | 5 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($15k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation
- How much does Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation give?
- Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $14,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (37%), Philanthropy (16%), Human Services (15%).
- Who are Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc ($28k), New York Public Radio ($16k), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($14k).
- Does Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation based?
- Julius & Evelyn Melnick Foundation is based in NY.
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