Eli & Judith Lippman Family
Eli & Judith Lippman Family is a private foundation, based in Rockville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $2K.
Eli & Judith Lippman Family at a glance
In short: Eli & Judith Lippman Family gave $17K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $17,000
- +14.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,667
- +91.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $37,644
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Eli & Judith Lippman Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Baltimore Hebrew Congregation ($10K). Together the top 3 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Eli & Judith Lippman Family gives
- Giving grew 143% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 274% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $17K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Hebrew Congregation Baltimore, MD | Educational Purposes | $10,000 |
| Capital Jewish Museum Washington, DC | Educational Purposes | $5,000 |
| SIXTH&I Washington, DC | Educational Purposes | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,644 | $18,880 | $17,688 | $17,000 | 3 | $17,000 | $2,447 | $6,201 |
| 2024 | $36,452 | $16,645 | $15,440 | $14,800 | 5 | $14,800 | $2,741 | $6,789 |
| 2023 | $35,247 | $15,345 | $13,813 | $13,200 | 5 | $13,200 | $2,883 | $6,626 |
| 2022 | $33,715 | $9,813 | $7,583 | $7,000 | 4 | $7,000 | $2,732 | $7,827 |
| 2021 | $31,485 | $9,540 | $10,780 | $10,200 | 5 | $10,200 | $2,406 | $7,555 |
| 2020 | $32,725 | $10,167 | $9,267 | $8,700 | 3 | — | $2,178 | $5,629 |
| 2019 | $31,825 | $4,657 | $5,542 | $5,000 | 1 | — | $2,121 | $4,738 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eli & Judith Lippman Family reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eli & Judith Lippman Family is led by Meredith Lippman, Chairman & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Meredith Lippman
Chairman & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Kenneth Lippman
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Eli & Judith Lippman Family
How much does Eli & Judith Lippman Family give each year?
Eli & Judith Lippman Family gave $17K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 5 grants.
What is Eli & Judith Lippman Family's typical grant size?
Eli & Judith Lippman Family's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Eli & Judith Lippman Family give grants?
Eli & Judith Lippman Family gives mostly in Maryland: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (41%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Eli & Judith Lippman Family give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Eli & Judith Lippman Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational Purposes" (3 grants).
How large is Eli & Judith Lippman Family?
Eli & Judith Lippman Family reported $38K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Eli & Judith Lippman Family's EIN?
Eli & Judith Lippman Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1100909. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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