Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation
Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brookline, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $634K. Net investment income was $62K.
Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation gave $634K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $317K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $634,014
- +18.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $317,007
- -40.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $317,007
- Total assets
- $3,924,861
- -10.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% 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 Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund ($634K across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 158% 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $375K (2023) to $634K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $634K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA | Charitable grant - statement reporting distribution of property valued at fair market valuedate of gift 10/30/25gift 500 sh regeneron pharmaceuticalsbook value of property: $284,395method to determine book value was the fair market value on date of donation to the foundation. Fair market value of charitable grant: $326,979method to determine fair market value on date of charitable distribution was the mean (average) of the highest and lowest quoted market price on the date of charitable distribution multiplied by the number of shares. | $326,979 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA | Charitable grant - statement reporting distribution of property valued at fair market valuedate of gift 12/11/25gift 415 sh regeneron pharmaceuticalsbook value of property: $236,048method to determine book value was the fair market value on date of donation to the foundation. Fair market value of charitable grant: $307,035method to determine fair market value on date of charitable distribution was the mean (average) of the highest and lowest quoted market price on the date of charitable distribution multiplied by the number of shares. | $307,035 |
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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 | $3,924,861 | $65,947 | $649,296 | $634,014 | 2 | $636,099 | $62,434 | $402,737 |
| 2024 | $4,394,639 | $250,169 | $545,271 | $535,187 | 1 | $537,134 | $532,665 | $630,003 |
| 2023 | $4,689,741 | $321,264 | $400,447 | $375,000 | 1 | $379,100 | $370,892 | $542,081 |
| 2022 | $4,768,924 | $1,205,509 | $512,066 | $507,150 | 1 | $509,158 | $443,809 | $371,261 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $403K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James M. Snider
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Ginsberg Snider
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation
How much does Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation give each year?
Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation gave $634K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $535K across 1 grant.
How large is Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation?
Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $636K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $403K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation operate?
Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation's EIN?
Ginsberg Snider Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6637704. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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