Glickfield Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rockville, MD EIN: 52-1440350

Glickfield Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Rockville, Maryland. Its 2025 grants went to charitable organizations including groups supporting emergency medical response, inclusive education and disability services, healthcare, and Jewish and Israel-related causes.

Key facts about Glickfield Family Foundation Inc

In short: Glickfield Family Foundation Inc gave $270K across 61 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state District of Columbia. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
52-1440350
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$270,125
Grants made (2025)
61
Average grant
$4,428
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (4 of 51, 2025)
Total assets
$4,871,131
Primary geography
District of Columbia (23% 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

$4.9M

-0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$270K

-0.1% YoY

Grant Count

61

-1.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+1.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Glickfield Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $262K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Glickfield Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 51 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−20%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Sulam says it provides inclusive special-education support for diverse learners in Jewish day schools in the Greater Washington area. Main Street Connect describes its work as providing affordable, community-centered disability housing and programming. Friends of United Hatzalah says it raises funds for organizations providing medical and trauma-related first-responder services, focusing most of its support on United Hatzalah of Israel. Mayo Clinic and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital describe missions centered on healthcare, research, and treatment.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 61 grants totaling $270,125. Grants ranged from $300 to $20,000, with a median of $5,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars by recipient state went to organizations in the District of Columbia and Maryland (23% each), New York (22%), and Florida (18%). California received 3%.

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 61 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonRockvilleNew York CityMiamiBethesdaBoca RatonLaBaltimoreBostonChicagoAltadenaDenverDes MoinesKansas CityMemphisMiami BeachMontgomeryRochesterWest CaldwellNew York

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K61 grants2020 70 grants2021 60 grants2022 64 grants2023 62 grants2024 61 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $229K (2020) to $337K (2022). In 2025 it made 61 grants totaling $270K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

State of Israel Israeli Bonds: $20KState of Israel Israeli Bonds$20KHadassah Medical Organization: $13K across 3 grantsHadassah Medical Organization$13K · 3 grantsMain Street Connect: $13K across 3 grantsMain Street Connect$13K · 3 grantsSulam: $10KSulam$10KFriends of the Israeli Def Forces: $10KFriends of the Israeli DefForces$10KFriends of United Hatzalah: $10KFriends of United Hatzalah$10KBoca Raton Regional Hospital: $10KBoca Raton Regional Hospital$10KWeizmann Institute of Science: $10K across 2 grantsWeizmann Institute of Science$10K · 2 grantsGlobal Empowerment Mission GEM: $10KGlobal Empowerment Mission GEM$10KAmerican Red Cross: $10K across 2 grantsAmerican Red Cross$10K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was State of Israel Israeli Bonds ($20K). Together the top 10 received $116K.

Grant Size Distribution

317 grants across all recorded years

315<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 315 grants of 317 (99%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
State of Israel Israeli Bonds New York City, NYCharitable Contribution$20,000
Sulam Rockville, MDCharitable Contribution$10,000
Friends of the Israeli Def Forces Miami, FLCharitable Contribution$10,000
Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NYCharitable Contribution$10,000
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton, FLCharitable Contribution$10,000
Global Empowerment Mission GEM Doral, FLCharitable Contribution$10,000
Anti Defamation League Annual Gala Washington, DCCharitable Contribution$10,000
Main Street Connect Rockville, MDCharitable Contribution$6,000
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MNCharitable Contribution$5,000
Weizmann Institute of Science New York City, NYCharitable Contribution$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $4,871,131 $170,401 $324,208 $270,125
2024 $4,875,803 $255,491 $293,271 $270,300
2023 $4,915,136 $263,932 $290,710 $252,285
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,871,131$4,875,803$4,915,136
Revenue$170,401$255,491$263,932
Expenses$324,208$293,271$290,710
Qualifying Distributions$270,125$270,300$252,285
Net Investment Income$116,318$177,775$176,466
Distributable Amount$261,744$252,251$245,349

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Marilyn Glickfield as president. Trustees listed are Neal Glickfield, Adam Glickfield, Steven H Schram, Marla Schram, and Cheryl G Numark.

Glickfield Family Foundation Inc is led by Marilyn Glickfield, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marilyn Glickfield

    President

    Vice President & Secretary → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Glickfield

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl G. Numark

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marla Schram

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neal Glickfield

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven H. Schram

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Louis L. Glickfield (2020–2024) — President & Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 725 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852-1132
Phone: (301) 738-9595

Frequently asked questions about Glickfield Family Foundation Inc

How much does Glickfield Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Glickfield Family Foundation Inc gave $270K across 61 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $270K across 62 grants.

What is Glickfield Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Glickfield Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,428, across 61 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Glickfield Family Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.

Where does Glickfield Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Glickfield Family Foundation Inc's top state is District of Columbia, with 23% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (23%) and New York (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (17 grants), New York City, NY (8 grants), Rockville, MD (8 grants) and Miami, FL (5 grants).

Who are Glickfield Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Glickfield Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include State of Israel Israeli Bonds ($20,000), Hadassah Medical Organization ($13,000 across 3 grants) and Main Street Connect ($12,500 across 3 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 17% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Glickfield Family Foundation Inc?

Glickfield Family Foundation Inc reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $270K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $262K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Glickfield Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Sulam says it provides inclusive special-education support for diverse learners in Jewish day schools in the Greater Washington area. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Glickfield 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 Glickfield Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Glickfield Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1440350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Glickfield 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 September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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