Hittman Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Hittman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Towson, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.0 million in 110 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $88,000. 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$2.0 million
- Number of grants110
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$88,000
- Assets$44.0 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.5 million the year before.
29% 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 | $1.5 million | 89 | $42.7 million |
| 2024 | $2.0 million | 110 | $44.0 million |
How to apply
Hittman Family Foundation Inc 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 Hittman Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 30 | $658,520 |
| New York | 26 | $556,000 |
| California | 13 | $219,500 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $147,000 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | $111,000 |
| Virginia | 7 | $90,000 |
| Florida | 5 | $59,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $42,000 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $26,500 |
| Illinois | 2 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PEF Israel Endowment Funds | Multiple programs | $88,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | General donation | $87,000 |
| The Associated Jewish Federation of Baltimore | Multiple programs | $75,000 |
| Barking Holler Animal Sanctuary | General donation | $65,000 |
| Maryland Food Bank | General donation | $62,500 |
| Johns Hopkins University - Peabody Institute | Peabody Institute Dance Scholarship | $60,000 |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv University Emergency Fund | $50,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | Ukraine relief | $50,000 |
| American Technion Society | MRI Research Center | $50,000 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation | General donation | $50,000 |
| Hillel International | Civic Engagement program | $50,000 |
| American Friends of Meir Panim | General donation | $45,000 |
| Yad Ezra V'Shulamit | General donation | $45,000 |
| Beit Halochem USAFIDV | Veterans services | $40,000 |
| Hadassah | General donation | $40,000 |
| Myerberg Center | General donation | $40,000 |
| American Friends of Yad Eliezer | General donation | $35,000 |
| Lev Lalev Fund | General donation | $35,000 |
| Hopkins Hillel | General donation | $30,000 |
| Saint Frances Service Dogs | General donation | $30,000 |
| Make-a-Wish Foundation Mid Atlantic | General donation | $26,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | General donation | $25,000 |
| American Society for Yad Vashem Inc | General donation | $25,000 |
| Dress For Success | General donation | $25,000 |
| Jewish Community Service | Elderly Personal Care program | $25,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of the Desert | General donation | $25,000 |
| Mercy Medical Angels | General donation | $25,000 |
| The Good People Fund | Shai Asher | $25,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | General donation | $24,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | Ukraine Relief program | $24,000 |
| Baltimore Washington Medical Center Foundation | Pediatrics unit | $20,000 |
| Friends of Yad Sarah Inc | General donation | $20,000 |
| K9s for Warriors | General donation | $20,000 |
| National Scleroderma Foundation | General donation | $20,000 |
| PCOM Foundation | Endowed Scholarship Fund | $20,000 |
| Red Rover | General donation | $20,000 |
| Shalom Hartman Institute | General donation | $20,000 |
| Sister to Sister | General donation | $20,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | General donation | $15,000 |
| Environment America Research & Policy Center | Save the Bees | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen J Hittman
- Karen E Gober
- Judith E Hittman
- Shale D Stiller Attny
- Jonathan D Eisner Attny
- Zachary D Gober
- Mark S Gober
- Jamie M Hittman
- Alexandra D Hittman
- Jake A Gober
Questions people ask
Does Hittman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hittman Family Foundation Inc give?
$2.0 million in tax year 2024, across 110 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Hittman Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephen J Hittman (President/Director), Karen E Gober (VP & Treasurer/Director), Judith E Hittman (VP & Secretary/Director) and Shale D Stiller Attny (Director) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Hittman Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, animals and education.