Albert B Glickman Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Portland, ME EIN: 95-4423553

The ALBERT B GLICKMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION is based in Portland, Maine, and its filing type is 990T. In 2024, it reported 97 grants totaling $2,440,220 to organizations in Maine and other states.

Key facts about Albert B Glickman Family Foundation

In short: Albert B Glickman Family Foundation gave $2.4M across 97 grants in 2024 (avg $25K), top state Maine. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
95-4423553
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$2,440,220
Grants made (2024)
97
Average grant
$25,157
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$19,251,151
Primary geography
Maine (40% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$19.3M

-6.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.4M

-23.7% YoY

Grant Count

97

-1.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

-22.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Albert B Glickman Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Albert B Glickman Family Foundation gives

  • 40% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−10%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 222% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in areas including arts, religion, mental health and medical research, environmental work, and immigrant legal advocacy.

Grantee missions illustrate some of this work. The Portland Museum of Art describes its mission as “Art for All,” seeking to make art accessible to all. The Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project says it helps low-income immigrants improve their legal status and works for more just and humane laws and policies. Cool Effect describes its work as supporting carbon-emission reduction projects.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 97 grants totaling $2,440,220. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, Maine recipients received 40% of grant dollars and New York recipients received 34%. California received 8%, while New Jersey and Massachusetts each received 6%.

Grant Distribution by State

19states

Share of all 97 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

PortlandNew YorkSarasotaBrunswickBathSouth PortlandFalmouthPhiladelphiaBostonHallowellSanta MonicaBangorBrooklynLewistonAugustaBeverly HillsGrayLos AngelesOronoSouth Windsor

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grants202066 grants202162 grants202298 grants202397 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Michael J Fox Foundation: $250KMichael J Fox Foundation$250KAmerican Jewish Joint Distribution Committee: $200KAmerican Jewish JointDistribution Committee$200KPortland Museum of Art: $200KPortland Museum of Art$200KAmerican Friendsleket Israel: $150KAmerican Friendsleket Israel$150KArava Institute: $130KArava Institute$130KFriends of Impj: $95KFriends of Impj$95KJewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine: $85K across 2 grantsJewish Community Alliance ofSouthern Maine$85K · 2 grantsHebrew Union College: $80KHebrew Union College$80KNational Alliance on Mental Illness - Maine: $75KNational Alliance on MentalIllness - Maine$75KCool Effect Inc: $60KCool Effect Inc$60K

Grant Size Distribution

324 grants across all recorded years

278<$50K29$50–100K11$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION New York, NYMENTAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH$250,000
AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE New York, NYRELIGIOUS$200,000
PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART Portland, MEARTS$200,000
AMERICAN FRIENDSLEKET ISRAEL Teaneck, NJRELIGIOUS$150,000
ARAVA INSTITUTE Newton Centre, MARELIGIOUS$130,000
FRIENDS OF IMPJ Beverly Hills, CARELIGIOUS$95,000
HEBREW UNION COLLEGE New York, NYRELIGIOUS$80,000
JEWISH COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF SOUTHERN MAINE Portland, MERELIGIOUS$80,000
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS - MAINE Hallowell, MEMENTAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH$75,000
COOL EFFECT INC Kentfield, CAENVIRONMENTAL$60,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grant sum Grant count
2024 $19,251,151 $1,600,919 $2,843,399 $2,440,220 97
2023 $20,493,631 $1,355,067 $3,742,711 $3,196,900 98
2022 $22,878,647 $1,296,676 $2,945,945 $2,386,800 62
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$19,251,151$20,493,631$22,878,647
Revenue$1,600,919$1,355,067$1,296,676
Expenses$2,843,399$3,742,711$2,945,945
Qualifying Distributions$2,478,211$3,219,599$2,392,034
Net Investment Income$1,552,043$1,127,887$910,352
Distributable Amount$1,118,262$1,179,328$1,242,451

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Judith Glickman Lauder as president and director. Jeffrey L Glickman, Tigraw Glickman, David P Glickman, and Brenner J Glickman are listed as vice presidents and directors. Michael Ouellette is listed as secretary, and Nicholas Paquette as treasurer.

Albert B Glickman Family Foundation is led by Judith Glickman Lauder, President & Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Judith Glickman Lauder

    President & Director

    President & Secretary → President & Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenner J. Glickman

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David P. Glickman

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey L. Glickman

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tigraw Glickman

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Ouellette

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas Paquette

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Glen Cummings (2022–2023) — Secretary & CFO
  • Former: E. Clark Copelin (2021–2022) — Secretary & CFO
  • Former: Denny Jacobus (2021) — Secretary & CFO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 144 Fore Street Suite 1, Portland, ME 04101
Phone: (207) 956-6020

Frequently asked questions about Albert B Glickman Family Foundation

How much does Albert B Glickman Family Foundation give each year?

Albert B Glickman Family Foundation gave $2.4M across 97 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3.2M across 98 grants.

What is Albert B Glickman Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Albert B Glickman Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $25,157, across 97 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Albert B Glickman Family Foundation give grants?

Albert B Glickman Family Foundation's top state is Maine, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (34%) and California (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (22 grants), Portland, ME (20 grants), Philadelphia, PA (5 grants) and Sarasota, FL (4 grants).

Does Albert B Glickman Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 97 grants with a stated purpose on Albert B Glickman Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Other" (30 grants), "Religious" (20 grants) and "Environmental" (16 grants).

Who are Albert B Glickman Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Albert B Glickman Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Michael J Fox Foundation ($250,000), American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ($200,000) and Portland Museum of Art ($200,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Albert B Glickman Family Foundation?

Albert B Glickman Family Foundation reported $19.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Albert B Glickman Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in areas including arts, religion, mental health and medical research, environmental work, and immigrant legal advocacy. Grantee missions illustrate some of this work. The Portland Museum of Art describes its mission as “Art for All,” seeking to make art accessible to all. The Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project says it helps low-income immigrants improve their legal status and works for more just an…

How do I apply for a grant from Albert B Glickman Family Foundation?

In 2024, the foundation made 97 grants totaling $2,440,220. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000. Among its largest 2024 grants were $250,000 to the Michael J Fox Foundation for mental health and medical research; $200,000 to the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee for religious purposes; $200,000 to the Portland Museum of Art for arts; and $150,000 to American FriendsLekет Israel for religious purposes. Other notable grants included $75,000 to the Natio…

What is Albert B Glickman Family Foundation's EIN?

Albert B Glickman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4423553. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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