Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6094013

EDNA & MONROE C GUTMAN FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation based in New York, NY. In its 2025 filing, it reported 12 grants totaling $441,000 to charitable, educational, health, and other organizations.

Key facts about Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc

In short: Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc gave $441K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in New York. 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-6094013
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$441,000
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$36,750
Median grant
$10,000
New grantees (estimate)
17% first-time grantees (2 of 12, 2025)
Total assets
$3,279,984
Primary geography
New York (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.3M

+1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$441K

+4.5% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

+4.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $505K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 12 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $42K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 83% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). 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

The available information does not state the foundation’s own mission. Its 2025 grants included support for hospitals and health-related organizations, schools and educational programs, and other charitable purposes. For example, Scarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps describes its work as providing emergency medical services and related community services; CSNK2A1 Foundation says it focuses on finding a cure for Okur-Chung neurodevelopmental syndrome and supporting affected individuals; and Riverdale Country School describes itself as a pre-K–12 independent school focused on learning, character, and community.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 12 grants totaling $441,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $300,000, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest grants were $300,000 to Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center for unrestricted general purposes and $55,000 to Scarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps for general charitable purposes. Other grants included $20,000 to Dartmouth College Nancy Pompian Memorial Fund, and $10,000 each to Boulder Community Health Foundation, CSNK2A1 Foundation, Keys to Change, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, and The Bement School.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 82% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York. Other reported shares were 5% each to New Hampshire and Massachusetts, and 2% each to Colorado and California. The listed 2025 grants also included recipients in Arizona and Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

CambridgeBronxDeerfieldHanoverNew YorkPhiladelphiaScarsdaleBoulderMamaroneckSan FranciscoPhoenixRiverdale

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K9 grants2021 9 grants2022 10 grants2023 12 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $291K (2021) to $503K (2023). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $441K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center: $300KMontefiore Hospital & MedicalCenter$300KScarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps: $55KScarsdale Volunteer AmbulanceCorps$55KDartmouth College Nancy Pompian Memorial Fund: $20KDartmouth College NancyPompian Memorial Fund$20KBoulder Community Health Foundation: $10KBoulder Community HealthFoundation$10KCSNK2A1 Foundation: $10KCSNK2A1 Foundation$10KKeys to Change: $10KKeys to Change$10KSpringside Chestnut Hill Academy: $10KSpringside Chestnut HillAcademy$10KThe Bement School: $10KThe Bement School$10KHarvard University Graduate School of Education: $5KHarvard University GraduateSchool of Education$5KHarvard University Monroe C Gutman Scholarship: $5KHarvard University Monroe CGutman Scholarship$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center ($300K). Together the top 10 received $435K.

Grant Size Distribution

52 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 52 (83%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center Bronx, NYUnrestricted General Purposes$300,000
Scarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps Scarsdale, NYGeneral Charitable Purposes$55,000
Dartmouth College Nancy Pompian Memorial Fund Hanover, NHNancy Pompian Memorial Fund$20,000
Boulder Community Health Foundation Boulder, COGeneral Charitable Purposes$10,000
CSNK2A1 Foundation San Francisco, CAGeneral Medical Purposes$10,000
Keys to Change Phoenix, AZGeneral Charitable Purposes$10,000
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Philadelphia, PAC.H. Nathan '30 Distinguished Faculty Awards and Fund$10,000
The Bement School Deerfield, MAGeneral Educational Purposes$10,000
Harvard University Graduate School of Education Cambridge, MAGraduate school of education for the friends of the gutman library$5,000
Harvard University Monroe C Gutman Scholarship Cambridge, MAFaculty of Arts & Sciences Gutman National Scholarship$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $3,279,984 $556,643 $517,715 $441,000
2024 $3,241,056 $284,952 $505,092 $422,000
2023 $3,461,196 $719,012 $584,493 $503,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,279,984$3,241,056$3,461,196
Revenue$556,643$284,952$719,012
Expenses$517,715$505,092$584,493
Qualifying Distributions$449,598$429,597$511,778
Net Investment Income$488,526$220,755$655,837
Distributable Amount$505,387$441,344$430,332

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Robert Nathan as vice president and Brian Gloznek as treasurer.

Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian Gloznek

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Nathan

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Margaret S. Nathan (2021–2024) — President & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 575 Lexington Avenue 34Th Fl, New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 686-7160

Frequently asked questions about Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc

How much does Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc give each year?

Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc gave $441K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $422K across 12 grants.

What is Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $36,750, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc that year got $10K on average.

Where does Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc give grants?

Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bronx, NY (2 grants) and Cambridge, MA (2 grants).

Does Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 58% of Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center ($300,000), Scarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps ($55,000) and Dartmouth College Nancy Pompian Memorial Fund ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc?

Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $450K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $505K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc fund?

The available information does not state the foundation’s own mission. Its 2025 grants included support for hospitals and health-related organizations, schools and educational programs, and other charitable purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc's EIN?

Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6094013. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Edna & Monroe C Gutman Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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