Gildenhornspeisman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gildenhornspeisman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $18,500. 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$43,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$18,500
- Assets$474,257
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $139,500 the year before.
25% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $139,500 | 5 | $467,910 |
| 2024 | $43,500 | 4 | $474,257 |
How to apply
Gildenhornspeisman 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 Gildenhornspeisman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 2 | $23,500 |
| Maryland | 2 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Jewish Museum | Advancement of the museum's construction, exhibitions, educational programs and collections preservation | $18,500 |
| Hebrew Home - Charles E Smith Communities Guardian | General purpose donation | $10,000 |
| Makom | General purpose donation | $10,000 |
| Jewish Women International | General purpose donation | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dennis Speisman
- Robert Speisman
- Michael Gildenhorn
- Carol Gildenhorn Winer
Questions people ask
Does Gildenhornspeisman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gildenhornspeisman Family Foundation give?
$43,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Gildenhornspeisman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dennis Speisman (President), Robert Speisman (Vice-President), Michael Gildenhorn (Secretary/Treasurer) and Carol Gildenhorn Winer (Director).
What does Gildenhornspeisman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.