MBIA Foundation, Inc. (Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York)

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    B - Readily funds technology as part of an award

    Authority

    MBIA Foundation, Inc.

    Summary

    The MBIA Foundation, Inc.'s mission is to help enhance the overall quality of life in communities where it holds a strong business presence. The foundation focuses primarily on helping children and families in the following areas:

    1. EDUCATION: The foundation supports programs designed to serve children and their developmental needs; provide materials and transportation; encourage parent involvement; help children stay in school; promote children's education beyond the classroom; and foster life-long learning.
    2. HEALTH SERVICES: The foundation supports programs designed to promote research, education, and awareness of particular diseases or health related risks. The foundation also supports programs designed to enhance the care and quality of life of the sick, disabled, and their caregivers.
    3. HUMAN SERVICES: The foundation supports programs designed to provide food and shelter to benefit entire families.

    Additional areas of interest include the following:

    • Animal welfare
    • Arts and culture
    • Cancers
    • Christianity
    • Community and economic development
    • Diabetes
    • Diseases and conditions
    • Domesticated animals
    • Education
    • Elementary and secondary education
    • Elementary education
    • Exercise
    • Family services
    • Food banks
    • Foundations
    • Graduate and professional education
    • Health
    • Higher education
    • Human services
    • Law education
    • Museums
    • Natural resources
    • Nutrition
    • Obesity
    • Parent education
    • Philanthropy
    • Religion
    • Social work education
    • Undergraduate education
    • University education
    • Youth organizing
    • Youth services

    Projects benefiting the following population groups are of particular interest:

    • Children
    • Children and youth
    • Low-income people
    • Students
     

    History of Funding

    The foundation has funded 1,086 grants to 486 organizations totaling $4,525,860 over the past five years.

    Additional Information

    The MBIA Foundation, Inc. was established in 2001 in New York. Please contact the foundation to verify eligibility prior to submission of a full application. The foundation provides for:

    • Capital and infrastructure
    • Continuing support
    • General support
    • Participatory grantmaking
    • Program support
    • Research
    • Sponsorships

    Contacts

    Jean McGovern

    Jean McGovern
    1 Manhattanville Rd., Ste. 301
    Purchase, NY 10577
    (914) 765-3834
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Eligible applicants must be non profit organizations located in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New Jersey, or New York.

    Deadline Details

    Application materials must be submitted by November 26, annually. Applicants must contact the Foundation for an application form. Applicants should submit the following:

    • Listing of additional sources and amount of support
    • Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project budget
    • Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key people and their affiliations
    • How project's results will be evaluated or measured
    • Copy of IRS Determination Letter
    • Brief history of organization and description of its mission
    • Populations served
    • Statement of problem project will address
    • Qualifications of key personnel
    • Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
    • Copy of most recent Annual Report/Audited Financial Statement/990
    • Detailed description of project and amount of funding requested

    Award Details

    Awards vary based on scope and size of project. Awards are up to $50,000. Most awards are less than $5,000.

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