Louis & Lillian Glazer Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Louis & Lillian Glazer Family Foundation is a private foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $121,236 in 77 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $11,758. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$121,236
- Number of grants77
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$11,758
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees53%
Giving in 2025 was down from $129,736 the year before.
53% of its 2025 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 | $94,721 | 58 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $129,736 | 62 | $2.7 million |
| 2025 | $121,236 | 77 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Louis & Lillian Glazer 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 Louis & Lillian Glazer Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Louisiana. It also paid $201 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 43 | $95,354 |
| New York | 12 | $11,672 |
| Maryland | 5 | $4,052 |
| Iowa | 1 | $2,500 |
| Virginia | 3 | $1,806 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $1,300 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $791 |
| California | 1 | $590 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $515 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Touro Synagogue | Support for religious and education programs | $11,758 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans | Support for religious education and programs | $10,000 |
| Temple Beth Ami | Dedicated to creating a community that embraces the ideals found in reform judaism | $6,234 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Support for community needs | $5,500 |
| Jewish Children's Regional Service | Support for at-risk, dependent and financially challenged jewish children and families | $5,410 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope of Greater New Orleans | Helps motivated students rise above disadvantaged backgrounds. | $5,150 |
| Slater Torah Academy | Jewish day school promoting jewish values | $5,000 |
| Hadassah | Hadassah women turn jewish values into action, working to build a healthier, safer and more equitable world. | $3,087 |
| New Orleans Museum of Art | Support for museum of fine art | $3,000 |
| Wyes | Support for public radio | $3,000 |
| St Paul's Episcopal School | Support for elementary and secondary education | $2,921 |
| Jewish Family Service | Support for social services agency for preserving, strenthening and enhancing the well-being and self-sufficiency of individuals and families | $2,675 |
| United Way of New York | Work with community partners to help families make ends meet and build a better future | $2,625 |
| Roots of Music | Enriches the quality of life and enhances connection between neighbors in rock creek | $2,583 |
| Cancer Crusaders | Raising funds for cancer research in the new orleans area. | $2,500 |
| Holy Name of Jesus School | Support for education | $2,500 |
| Shir Chadash | Support to promote a dynamic place of prayer, learning, caring and commitment. | $2,500 |
| Friends of Wwoz | Support for public radio | $2,500 |
| Depaul Community Health Centers | To provide health services for the community | $2,041 |
| Jewish Community Center-New Orleans | Supports and ensures that the new orleans jcc remains a vibrant hub of jewish life, culture, education and wellness. | $2,010 |
| Jewish Community Day School | A mission to create a more informed public | $1,854 |
| Give Directly | Assist people living in poverty | $1,528 |
| Montgomery County Little League | To support little league baseball | $1,500 |
| Hogs for the Cause | Nationwide fundraiser that supports families and programs fighting pediatric brain cancer | $1,287 |
| 2nd Harvest Food Bank | The largest anti-hunger network in south louisiana working to end hunger by providing food access. | $1,240 |
| Urj Jacobs Camp | Support for camp to provide creative programming and specialty activities for children | $1,056 |
| Madison Square Foundation | To support the mission of madison square boys and girls club | $1,049 |
| Friends of City Park | Support for public green park and grounds | $1,037 |
| Toys for Tots | Provide toys for needy children | $1,033 |
| Chabad Jewish Center | To host educational and social service programs for the jewish community.general use of donee | $1,030 |
| Studio in the Woods | Provide retreats to artists, scholars and the public in our protected forests | $1,030 |
| Alzheimers Association | To support medical research to cure alzheimers disease | $1,000 |
| Audubon Nature Institute | Support for local nature center | $1,000 |
| Bender JCC of Greater Washington DC | Promoting and creating jewish continuity, identity, and community | $1,000 |
| Bright School for the Deaf | Non-profit agency to improve the speech, language, and auditory skills of children who are deaf | $1,000 |
| East Side Elementary PS267 PTA | To support a community of learners through observation and imagination | $1,000 |
| Lafitte Greenway | Support the mission to build, program and promote lafitte greenway as a great public space | $1,000 |
| Hope Community | A nonprofit organization that works to improve the lives of women, girls, and families in the us and israel. | $1,000 |
| Penn Tennis | To promote the sport of tennis | $1,000 |
| Miracle League of Westchester Inc | To give westchester children and adults the opportunity to play baseball | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carole G Jacobson
- Aaron Middleberg
- Jay A Glazer
- Laura Glazer
- Louise J Oblitz
Questions people ask
Does Louis & Lillian Glazer Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Louis & Lillian Glazer Family Foundation give?
$121,236 in tax year 2025, across 77 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Louis & Lillian Glazer Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carole G Jacobson (Vice-President/Secretary), Aaron Middleberg (Director), Jay A Glazer (President) and Laura Glazer (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Louis & Lillian Glazer Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.