Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund Inc is a private foundation in Wellesley, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $69,176 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $430 and the largest $18,000. 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$69,176
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$430
- Largest grant$18,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was up from $37,789 the year before.
35% of its 2025 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 | $53,991 | 35 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $37,789 | 30 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $69,176 | 26 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund 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 Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 | $42,310 |
| Massachusetts | 15 | $26,068 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $180 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $118 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Temple Beth Elohim | Charitable | $5,241 |
| Friends of the Idf | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Anti Defamation League | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Temple Emanuel | Charitable | $2,397 |
| Friends of Wellesley Veterans | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Bronfman Center New York University | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Tufts Hillel | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Wellesley Neighbors | Charitable | $600 |
| Hadassah | Charitable | $500 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA | Charitable | $500 |
| American Jewish Committee | Charitable | $360 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | Charitable | $360 |
| Jewish Family and Children's Services | Charitable | $360 |
| Lappin Foundation | Charitable | $360 |
| Temple Beth Shalom | Charitable | $360 |
| Mspca | Charitable | $300 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | Charitable | $250 |
| Central Avenue Synagogue | Charitable | $180 |
| American Friends of Keshet Eilon | Charitable | $180 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Charitable | $118 |
| Juventas | Charitable | $100 |
| Stray Pets in Need | Charitable | $100 |
| American Zionist Movement | Charitable | $10 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael A Grossman Thru 725
- Louise F Grossman
- Leslie A Blau
- Emily S Grossman
- Fredrick M Blau
Questions people ask
Does Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund Inc give?
$69,176 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $430.
Who runs Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael A Grossman Thru 725 (President, Treasurer, Trustee), Louise F Grossman (Vice President, Secretary, Trustee), Leslie A Blau (Assistant Treasurer, Trustee) and Emily S Grossman (Assistant Treasurer, Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Evelyn & Louis Grossman Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.