The Grunebaum Family Fund
Preselected recipients only
The Grunebaum Family Fund is a private foundation in Katonah, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $49,685 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$49,685
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$874,419
- New grantees76%
Giving in 2023 was up from $12,350 the year before.
76% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $12,350 | 14 | $855,672 |
| 2023 | $49,685 | 29 | $874,419 |
How to apply
The Grunebaum Family Fund 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 Grunebaum Family Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 | $31,450 |
| California | 2 | $7,100 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,000 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | $2,500 |
| Illinois | 4 | $2,459 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,658 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $518 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Center of Westchester | General purpose | $15,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | General purpose | $7,000 |
| Northern Westchester Hospital | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Intl Phino Fund | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Bedford Playhouse | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Westchester Land Trust | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Central Synagogue of New York | General purpose | $1,950 |
| Temple Beth El | General purpose | $1,658 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Self Help of New York | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Orleans Conservation Trust | Genderal purpose | $1,000 |
| Temple Beth of Nortn Westchester | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Bedford Historical Society | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Boys Grils Club North Westchester | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Gigis Playhouse | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Mianus River George | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Gateway Chicago | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Joey Fecci Foundation | General purpose | $518 |
| Leo Baeck Institute | General purpose | $500 |
| Bedford 2030 | General purpose | $500 |
| Cape Islands United Way | General purpose | $500 |
| Union for Reform Judaism | General purpose | $500 |
| Congregation Bnai Jehoshua | General purpose | $359 |
| Orleans Pond Coalition | General purpose | $250 |
| Orleans Police Dept | General purpose | $250 |
| Prleans Academy of Perfoming Arts | General purpose | $250 |
| Orleans Firemens Relief Assn | General purpose | $250 |
| Matanyas Hope | General purpose | $100 |
| We Defy Fund | General purpose | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Grunebaum
- Ernest Grunebaum
- George Grunebaum
- Lauren Grunebaum
- Nicole G Orliange
- Edward Grunebaum
Questions people ask
Does The Grunebaum Family Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Grunebaum Family Fund give?
$49,685 in tax year 2023, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Grunebaum Family Fund?
Its 2023 filing lists Patricia Grunebaum (Director), Ernest Grunebaum (Director), George Grunebaum (Director) and Lauren Grunebaum (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Grunebaum Family Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, environment and conservation and faith communities.