Private foundation · EIN 20-5147463 · Armonk, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Grossman Family Philanthropic Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 22 grants paid, $485K total, median $5,090. 64% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
22
$485K
Median grant
$5,090
Stays in NY
64%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$12M

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
UJA Federation of New YorkNew York, NYCharitable$200K
Weil Cornell Medical College HospitalNew York, NYCharitable$83K
Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NYCharitable$50K
CameraBoston, MACharitable$25K
Shriners HospitalsRanson, WVCharitable$25K
St Jude'sMemphis, TNCharitable$25K
Little Baby Face FoundationNew York, NYCharitable$10K
Tufts University Prison InitiativeMedford, MACharitable$10K
Impossible FoundationRedwood City, CACharitable$5,347
Byram Hills EducationArmonk, NYCharitable$5,255
The FIRST Tee of Metropolitan New YorkBronx, NYCharitable$5,181
Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NYCharitable$5,000
Jccany Jewish Child Care AssociationBrooklyn, NYCharitable$5,000
Jewish Center of the HamptonsEast Hampton, NYCharitable$5,000
Lbj Foundation IncAustin, TXCharitable$5,000
Nhc FoundationLoch Sheldrake, NYCharitable$5,000
The Great Boston Food BankBoston, MACharitable$5,000
Impact100 WestchesterHartsdale, NYCharitable$4,000
Making Headway FoundationChappaqua, NYCharitable$2,550
Big Vision NYC NyNew York, NYCharitable$2,500
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILCharitable$1,000
Armonk Fire DepartmentArmonk, NYCharitable$500

By state: New York 14 · Massachusetts 3 · West Virginia 1 · Tennessee 1 · California 1 · Texas 1

About this foundation

Grossman Family Philanthropic Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Armonk, New York, administered in care of Ronald Grossman, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Grossman Family Philanthropic Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Grossman Family Philanthropic Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $485K across 22 grants, a median of $5,090.

Where does Grossman Family Philanthropic Foundation give?

New York (14 grants), Massachusetts (3 grants), West Virginia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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