Granovsky Family Foundation
Granovsky Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $277.
Granovsky Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Granovsky Family Foundation gave $7K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,043
- -3.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,761
- +20.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,850
- Total assets
- $10,471
- -41.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Granovsky Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Park Avenue Synagogue ($3K). Together the top 4 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Granovsky Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 92% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $8K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Park Avenue Synagogue New York, NY | General Purposes | $3,143 |
| UJA Federation New York New York, NY | General Purposes | $2,700 |
| Jewish Services for Developmentally Disabled Livingston, NJ | General Purposes | $1,000 |
| Rutgers University Foundation New Brunswick, NJ | General Purposes | $200 |
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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 | $10,471 | $-172 | $7,300 | $7,043 | 4 | $7,043 | $277 | $693 |
| 2023 | $17,943 | $-437 | $7,541 | $7,287 | 5 | $7,287 | $473 | $1,014 |
| 2022 | $25,921 | $323 | $8,048 | $7,655 | 15 | $7,655 | $323 | $1,388 |
| 2021 | $33,646 | $-921 | $3,945 | $3,675 | 8 | $3,675 | $295 | $1,675 |
| 2020 | $38,512 | $1,450 | $3,395 | $3,125 | 9 | — | $1,450 | $1,797 |
| 2019 | $40,457 | $-1,084 | $3,801 | $3,525 | 15 | — | $994 | $2,024 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Granovsky Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $693 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Granovsky Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barbara Granovsky
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Robert Granovsky
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Granovsky Family Foundation
How much does Granovsky Family Foundation give each year?
Granovsky Family Foundation gave $7K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $7K across 5 grants.
What is Granovsky Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Granovsky Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,850, and its average grant was $1,761, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Granovsky Family Foundation give grants?
Granovsky Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Granovsky Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Granovsky Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Granovsky Family Foundation?
Granovsky Family Foundation reported $10K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $693 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Granovsky Family Foundation's EIN?
Granovsky Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1526136. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 3, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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