The Pincus Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Pincus Family Foundation is a private foundation in Livonia, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. 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$4,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$79,668
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $4,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,000 | 6 | $77,140 |
| 2024 | $4,000 | 5 | $79,997 |
| 2025 | $4,000 | 5 | $79,668 |
How to apply
The Pincus 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 The Pincus Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $1,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Public Library Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | Zoo fund | $1,000 |
| Reed College | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| Harvard University | Hst founders fund | $500 |
| Massachusetts Institute Technology | Hst founders fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Pincus
- David Pincus MD
Questions people ask
Does The Pincus Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Pincus Family Foundation give?
$4,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Pincus Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert Pincus (President) and David Pincus MD (Director).
What does The Pincus Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.