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Grodman Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 863646344

Grodman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $930,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $120,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $559,000 the year before.

22% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$559,00026$20.1 million
2024$930,00022$21.1 million

How to apply

Grodman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Grodman Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$455,000
Massachusetts3$215,000
Pennsylvania5$165,000
Maryland1$50,000
New Jersey1$25,000
California1$10,000
Florida1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA
Supporting the Expansion of Behavioral Health for Children and Families at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children$120,000
Childrens Global Health Fund Inc
Mount Kisco, NY
Clinica de Familia La Romana: a new clinic building$100,000
Friends of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Designs Inc
New York, NY
Enhancing Research Capabilities at Bezalel Academy$100,000
Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deacon
Boston, MA
Establishment and Roll-Out of Pediatric Disaster Medicine Educational Programs$100,000
United States Fund for UNICEF
New York, NY
UNICEF Global Thematic Fund Mental Health$100,000
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Mass General Hospital Asylum Clinic$65,000
Childrens Hospital Corporation
Boston, MA
Support the Thriving Child Tigray project: to bring mental health services to students in school and alleviate the stressors of classroom environment, water and sanitation, nutrition and girls menstrual hygiene that all negatively affect children's ability to focus on improving their mental health$50,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc
Hagerstown, MD
Enhancing Pediatric Care Through Enhanced Training and Education$50,000
Trustees of Columbia University
New York, NY
To support the administration and infrastructure related to the operation of the Student-Run Free Clinics at VP&S$50,000
United States Fund for UNICEF
New York, NY
to support the "Bold Ideas for Brighter Futures: The Karolinska Institutet-UNICEF Joint Conference on Global Child and Adolescent Mental Health"$50,000
Chabad of Randolph Inc
Randolph, NJ
General & Unrestricted$25,000
STC Healthcare Partners LLC
Reading, PA
Back-to-School Carnival and Resource Fair$25,000
Trustees of Columbia University
New York, NY
Crown Awards Gala$25,000
Copd Foundation Inc
Coral Gables, FL
General & Unrestricted$10,000
New York Academy of Medicine
New York, NY
support fund for Dr Ann Kurth$10,000
The Actors Fund of America
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA
Laguna Hills, CA
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
to support the Penn Museum as part of the Grodman Family continued support$10,000
The Lotos Foundation
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New
New York, NY
CUIMC Election Forum$5,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
To support the Athletic Department's Fencing team as part of a ongoing commitment to the Penn Champions Club$5,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Support the work of Dr. Christine Cain, Dermatolog$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Grodman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Grodman Family Foundation give?

$930,000 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Grodman Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Asher C Grodman (Dir), Marc D Grodman (Dir, Pres), Pamela Sue Grodman (Dir, Sec, Treas) and Schyler Zane Grodman (Dir).

What does Grodman Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.

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