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Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brookline, Massachusetts · EIN 876637704

Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brookline, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $634,014 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $317,007 and the largest $326,979. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $535,187 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$375,0001$12.0 million
2024$535,1871$9.4 million
2025$634,0142$9.5 million

How to apply

Ginsberg Snider 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$634,014

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Boston, MA
Charitable grant - statement reporting distribution of property valued at fair market valuedate of gift 10/30/25gift 500 sh regeneron pharmaceuticalsbook value of property: $284,395method to determine book value was the fair market value on date of donation to the foundation. Fair market value of charitable grant: $326,979method to determine fair market value on date of charitable distribution was the mean (average) of the highest and lowest quoted market price on the date of charitable distribution multiplied by the number of shares.$326,979
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Boston, MA
Charitable grant - statement reporting distribution of property valued at fair market valuedate of gift 12/11/25gift 415 sh regeneron pharmaceuticalsbook value of property: $236,048method to determine book value was the fair market value on date of donation to the foundation. Fair market value of charitable grant: $307,035method to determine fair market value on date of charitable distribution was the mean (average) of the highest and lowest quoted market price on the date of charitable distribution multiplied by the number of shares.$307,035

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation give?

$634,014 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $317,007.

Who runs Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan Ginsberg Snider (Trustee) and James M Snider (Trustee).

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