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Allene N Gilman Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Dublin, Ohio · EIN 266375848

Allene N Gilman Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dublin, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $289,000 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $281,000 the year before.

3% 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$217,00033$5.3 million
2024$281,00033$5.8 million
2025$289,00031$6.4 million

How to apply

Allene N Gilman Charitable Trust 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

What Allene N Gilman Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio21$104,000
Maryland2$100,000
New York1$60,000
District of Columbia2$15,000
Florida1$5,000
Minnesota1$2,000
Connecticut1$1,000
Massachusetts1$1,000
Pennsylvania1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
JDC
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$60,000
Hias
Silver Spring, MD
General charitable purposes$50,000
Hias Foundation
Silver Spring, MD
General charitable purposes$50,000
Columbus Jewish Foundation
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$30,000
Temple Israel
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$25,000
United Way of Central Ohio
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$15,000
Ncsej
Washington, DC
General charitable purposes$10,000
Wexner Heritage Village
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$7,000
Champions for Learning
Naples, FL
General charitable purposes$5,000
Hillel International
Washington, DC
General charitable purposes$5,000
Mid-Ohio Food Collective
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$5,000
Promusica Chamber Orchestra
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$5,000
Columbus Jewish Day School
New Albany, OH
General charitable purposes$2,000
Mazon A Jewish Response to Hunger
Albert Lea, MN
General charitable purposes$2,000
Osu Hillel
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$2,000
Choices
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Columbus Literacy Council
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Faith Mission
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Hole in the Wall Gang Fund Inc
New Haven, CT
General charitable purposes$1,000
Israel Guide Dog Center for Blind
Warrington, PA
General charitable purposes$1,000
JCC of Greater Columbus
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Jewish Family Services
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Madd Columbus Chapter
New Albany, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
MGH Aspire
Boston, MA
General charitable purposes$1,000
Nationwide Children's Hospital Foun
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Osu Melton Center for Jewish Studie
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
Thurber House
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
The Women's Fund of Central Ohio
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000
YWCA
Columbus, OH
General charitable purposes$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Allene N Gilman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Allene N Gilman Charitable Trust give?

$289,000 in tax year 2025, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Allene N Gilman Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Neil M Moss (Trustee) and William K Burton (Advisory Com).

What does Allene N Gilman Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and arts and culture.

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