Ian and Marsha Gardenswartz Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ian and Marsha Gardenswartz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,583 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,360 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$44,583
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$1,360
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$651,729
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2024 was up from $25,467 the year before.
62% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,467 | 11 | $610,664 |
| 2024 | $44,583 | 21 | $651,729 |
How to apply
Ian and Marsha Gardenswartz Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Ian and Marsha Gardenswartz Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 13 | $31,293 |
| New York | 4 | $8,180 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $2,810 |
| Nevada | 2 | $2,300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Colorado | Charity | $10,000 |
| Denver Kehillah | Charity | $5,440 |
| Sloan Kettering | Charity | $5,000 |
| BMH | Charity | $4,550 |
| Jewish Community Center | Charity | $4,000 |
| Mizel Institute | Charity | $2,500 |
| Darkhei Noam | Charity | $2,000 |
| Jewish Nevada | Charity | $1,800 |
| Jewish National Fund | Charity | $1,500 |
| Jewish Theological Society | Charity | $1,500 |
| Shalom Park | Charity | $1,360 |
| Denver Jewish Day School | Charity | $1,040 |
| Scroll K | Charity | $893 |
| Adath Shalom | Charity | $810 |
| Yjp Las Vegas | Charity | $500 |
| Camp Ramah | Charity | $500 |
| University of Denver | Charity | $360 |
| Anti Defamation League | Charity | $300 |
| Coalition Against Global Genicide | Charity | $250 |
| Rodeph Sholom School | Charity | $180 |
| Rose Hill Cemetary | Charity | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Ian D Gardenswartz
- Hillary Gardenswartz
- Shana Jacobs
Questions people ask
Does Ian and Marsha Gardenswartz Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ian and Marsha Gardenswartz Family Foundation give?
$44,583 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,360.
Who runs Ian and Marsha Gardenswartz Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ian D Gardenswartz (Board Member), Hillary Gardenswartz (Board Member) and Shana Jacobs (Board Member).
What does Ian and Marsha Gardenswartz Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.