Private foundation · EIN 87-6637704 · Brookline, Massachusetts

Ginsberg Snider Family 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: 2 grants paid, $634K total, median $317K. 100% of grants stayed in Massachusetts.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
2
$634K
Median grant
$317K
Stays in MA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.9M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MACharitable grant - statement reporting distribution of property valued at fair market valuedate of gift 10/30/25gift 500 sh regeneron pharm…$327K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MACharitable grant - statement reporting distribution of property valued at fair market valuedate of gift 12/11/25gift 415 sh regeneron pharm…$307K

About this foundation

Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Brookline, Massachusetts, administered in care of James Snider, tax-exempt since 2022. 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 Ginsberg Snider Family 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 Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $634K across 2 grants, a median of $317K.

Where does Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation give?

Massachusetts (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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