Glasser Family Foundation Inc
Glasser Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health care, education, food assistance, and community services.
Glasser Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Glasser Family Foundation Inc gave $82K across 47 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), top state Pennsylvania. 6% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $82,110
- +12.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 47
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,747
- +12.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $1,677,545
- +3.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 6% first-time grantees (3 of 47, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (28% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Glasser Family Foundation Inc
- 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.
- Contact
Mailing address: 710 Linwood Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601
Phone: (516) 541-0942
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Glasser Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Mayo Clinic ($10K). Together the top 10 received $39K.
Grant Size Distribution
219 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 219 grants of 219 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania (28%), Florida (26%), New York (21%), Minnesota (12%), and Connecticut (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 47 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Glasser Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
6%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 47 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 94% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $73K (2023) to $96K (2022). In 2024 it made 47 grants totaling $82K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | Donation | $10,000 |
| Hempfield Township Parks Greensburg, PA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Suffield Academy Suffield, CT | Donation | $4,000 |
| Jewish Fedeation Palm Beach CO West Palm Beach, FL | Donation | $3,600 |
| Westmoreland County Food Bank Delmont, PA | Donation | $3,500 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH | Donation | $3,000 |
| Congregation Emanuel Israel Greensburg, PA | Donation | $2,500 |
| Jupiter Medical Center Jupiter, FL | Donation | $2,500 |
| Montauk Food Pantry Montauk, NY | Donation | $2,500 |
| Temple Judea Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Donation | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,677,545 | $229,895 | $85,480 | $82,110 | 47 | $84,928 | $92,232 | $80,114 |
| 2023 | $1,626,694 | $46,193 | $76,050 | $72,830 | 47 | $75,582 | $58,031 | $75,084 |
| 2022 | $1,455,165 | $114,210 | $99,113 | $95,600 | 45 | $98,497 | $55,406 | — |
| 2021 | $1,852,538 | $96,989 | $84,734 | $82,200 | 43 | $84,158 | $96,288 | $84,739 |
| 2020 | $1,642,008 | $71,212 | $80,392 | $78,000 | 37 | — | $45,946 | $78,340 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Glasser Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $80K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
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 include support for organizations with varied activities. Mayo Clinic describes its mission as providing patient care, education, and research to promote health and well-being. Westmoreland County Food Bank says it works to provide food access to county residents who are hungry or at risk of hunger; Montauk Food Pantry says it collects and distributes food and provides economic assistance to needy families. Suffield Academy describes itself as a coeducational independent secondary school, and Neighbors Link says it offers immigrant-integration programs including English-language instruction, workforce development, legal services, and crisis support.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 47 grants totaling $82,110. Grant amounts ranged from $200 to $10,000, with a median of $1,500.
Among the largest reported grants were $10,000 to Mayo Clinic, $5,000 to Hempfield Township Parks, $4,000 to Suffield Academy, $3,600 to Jewish Federation Palm Beach Co, and $3,500 to Westmoreland County Food Bank. Other listed grants included $3,000 to Cleveland Clinic and $2,500 each to Congregation Emanuel Israel, Jupiter Medical Center, Montauk Food Pantry, Temple Judea, and Chron’s and Colitis Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Stuart Gllasser as president and Susan Firestone as director.
Glasser Family Foundation Inc is led by Stuart Gllasser, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Stuart Gllasser
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Susan Firestone
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Glasser Family Foundation Inc
How much does Glasser Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Glasser Family Foundation Inc gave $82K across 47 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $73K across 47 grants.
What is Glasser Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Glasser Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,747, across 47 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Glasser Family Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.
Where does Glasser Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Glasser Family Foundation Inc's top state is Pennsylvania, with 28% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (26%) and New York (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Greensburg, PA (10 grants), West Palm Beach, FL (5 grants), Chappaqua, NY (5 grants) and New York, NY (4 grants).
Does Glasser Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 47 grants with a stated purpose on Glasser Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (47 grants).
Who are Glasser Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Glasser Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Mayo Clinic ($10,000), Hempfield Township Parks ($5,000) and Suffield Academy ($4,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Glasser Family Foundation Inc?
Glasser Family Foundation Inc reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $85K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $80K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Glasser Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied activities. Mayo Clinic describes its mission as providing patient care, education, and research to promote health and well-being. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Glasser Family 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 Glasser Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Glasser Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1496445. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Glasser Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Glasser Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/glasser-family-foundation-inc-morg_a49fff0601624381946b618b4abc3f42
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