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The Ginsburg Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Gladwyne, Pennsylvania · EIN 232980572

The Ginsburg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $645,375 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $280,000. 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 $163,059 the year before.

91% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,6003$2.1 million
2024$163,0598$2.1 million
2025$645,37511$3.1 million

How to apply

The Ginsburg 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

What The Ginsburg Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania9$515,375
New York1$70,000
Massachusetts1$60,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Community Center
Penn Wynne, PA
Religious$280,000
Americans for Ben-Gurion University
New York, NY
Comm$70,000
Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism
Foxboro, MA
Religious$60,000
Kita Center
Philadelphia, PA
Community$50,000
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Education$50,000
Jewish National Fund
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Religious$50,000
Jewish Family and Children's Service
Philadelphia, PA
Religious$50,000
Boys Town
Philadelphia, PA
Community$20,000
Parkinson Council
Philadelphia, PA
Community$11,725
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Community$3,150
Wills Eye Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Community$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ginsburg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ginsburg Family Foundation give?

$645,375 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs The Ginsburg Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Marc Ginsburg (Director).

What does The Ginsburg Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.

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