Greenstein Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Aventura, FL EIN: 27-0095453

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Aventura, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 52 grants totaling $22,000, with recipients including organizations in New York, Florida, New Jersey, and other states.

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Greenstein Family Foundation Inc gave $22K across 52 grants in 2025 (avg $423.077), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$22,000
-11.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
52
-13.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$423
+1.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$200
Total assets
$445,242
+6.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Greenstein 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: 20281 East Country Club Drive, Aventura, FL 33180
Phone: (305) 933-2078

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Greenstein Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Rowen University: $2KRowen University$2KUNICEF: $1KUNICEF$1KDoctors Without Borders: $1KDoctors Without Borders$1KHadassah Hospital: $1KHadassah Hospital$1KMar JCC: $1KMar JCC$1KNew World Symphony: $1KNew World Symphony$1KPlanned Parenthood: $1KPlanned Parenthood$1KWLRN: $1KWLRN$1KWnet: $1KWnet$1KWPBT: $1KWPBT$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Rowen University ($2K). Together the top 10 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

196 grants across all recorded years

196<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 196 grants of 196 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 53% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 26% to Florida, 9% to New Jersey, 5% to Washington, DC, and 2% to California.

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 52 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonBrooklynMiamiNorth Miami BeachBKLYNNew York CityAventuraClaryvilleGlassboroNewtonBeaconLagrangevilleMiami BeachNYPhiladelphiaSan FranciscoSanta MonicaWaterburyAhmerst

How Greenstein Family Foundation Inc gives

  • 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 763% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

$0$10K$20K$30K49 grants2021 5 grants2022 30 grants2023 60 grants2024 52 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $25K (2021). In 2025 it made 52 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rowen University Glassboro, NJGeneral Program$2,000
UNICEF New York, NYGeneral Program$1,200
Doctors Without Borders New York City, NYGeneral Program$1,000
Hadassah Hospital Aventura, FLGeneral Program$1,000
Mar JCC North Miami Beach, FLGeneral Program$1,000
New World Symphony Miami Beach, FLGeneral Program$1,000
Planned Parenthood New York, NYGeneral Program$1,000
WLRN Miami, FLGeneral Program$1,000
Wnet New York, NYGeneral Program$1,000
WPBT Boynton Beach, FLGeneral Program$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$445,242$43,359$29,285$22,00052$22,000$43,359$20,634
2024$417,154$38,694$26,013$24,91060$24,910$37,591$20,654
2023$385,699$32,119$10,810$10,30030$10,300$31,609$22,398
2022$370,411$31,332$2,550$2,5505$2,550$36,248—
2021$473,173$29,731$25,909$25,48049$25,730$29,552$43,361

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Greenstein Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — 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 grants went to organizations including a university, hospitals, international relief organizations, arts and cultural groups, public media outlets, and community-service organizations. The grantees’ own descriptions illustrate some of their work: WNET says it delivers lifelong learning and meaningful experiences through public-service media; Frost Valley YMCA describes youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility programs; and the Coalition for the Homeless says it provides advocacy and direct services to homeless individuals and families.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 52 grants totaling $22,000. Grants ranged from $100 to $2,000, with a median of $200. The largest listed grant was $2,000 to Rowan University for general program purposes. Other notable grants included UNICEF ($1,200); Doctors Without Borders, Hadassah Hospital, Mar JCC, New World Symphony, Planned Parenthood, WLRN, WNET, and WPBT ($1,000 each); and BAM and Frost Valley YMCA ($600 each). These grants were reported for general program purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Stanley Greenstein and Aimee L. Greenstein as directors.

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Aimee L. Greenstein

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Stanley G. Greenstein

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    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 Greenstein Family Foundation Inc

How much does Greenstein Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc gave $22K across 52 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 60 grants.

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

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $200, and its average grant was $423, across 52 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Greenstein Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (26%) and New Jersey (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (22 grants), Washington, DC (4 grants), North Miami Beach, FL (2 grants) and New York City, NY (2 grants).

Does Greenstein Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Greenstein Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (52 of 52) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Greenstein Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Rowen University ($2,000), UNICEF ($1,200) and Doctors Without Borders ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 19% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Greenstein Family Foundation Inc?

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc reported $445K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Greenstein Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants went to organizations including a university, hospitals, international relief organizations, arts and cultural groups, public media outlets, and community-service organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

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

Greenstein Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0095453. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Greenstein 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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