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Max and Darlene Gutmann Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hilton Head Island, South Carolina · EIN 208878923

Max and Darlene Gutmann Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $21,000 the year before.

50% 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
2021$2002$575,031
2023$56,0002$477,069
2024$21,0002$478,966
2025$16,0002$510,145

How to apply

Max and Darlene Gutmann 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 Max and Darlene Gutmann Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio2$16,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
General Funding$15,000
Centerville Washington Foundation
Dayton, OH
General Funding$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Max and Darlene Gutmann Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Max and Darlene Gutmann Family Foundation give?

$16,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs Max and Darlene Gutmann Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Darlene Marlowe (Trustee).

What does Max and Darlene Gutmann Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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