Gutman Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 52-6056321
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GUTMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation based in Baltimore, Maryland. Its 2024 grants included support for religious education and community assistance, primarily to recipients in Maryland, New York, and New Jersey.

Key facts about Gutman Family Foundation Inc

In short: Gutman Family Foundation Inc gave $334K across 152 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Maryland. 28% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
52-6056321
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$333,807
Grants made (2024)
152
Average grant
$2,196
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
28% first-time grantees (42 of 151, 2024)
Total assets
$1,145,718
Primary geography
Maryland (51% of itemized 2024 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, 2024; 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 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

+33.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$334K

-8.2% YoY

Grant Count

152

+7.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-14.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gutman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Gutman Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

28%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 42 of 151 grantees (28%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $875 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 63% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−6%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 632% 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.

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 list purposes including religious education and community assistance. One recipient, American Friends of Toldos Moshe Dov Inc, received $5,000. The grantee describes its mission as providing financial assistance to tax-exempt organizations devoted to educating individuals and families about the Jewish tradition.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 152 grants totaling $333,807. Grants ranged from $100 to $33,000, with a median grant of $1,000. Among its largest grants were $33,000 to Kollel International Inc for religious education; $20,173 to Agudah Israel of Baltimore and $18,884 to Agudath Charity Fund for community assistance; and $12,780 to Ner Israel Rabbinical College for religious education.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, grant dollars went primarily to recipients in Maryland (51%), New York (29%), and New Jersey (18%). Pennsylvania received 1% and Florida 0%.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 152 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreBrooklynLakewoodNew YorkMonseyPassaicLawrenceNorth Miami BeachSuffernFlushingKew Garden HillsOwings MillsPikesvilleRichmond HillsScrantonSpring ValleyFar RockawayMemphisProvidenceCleveland Heights

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K140 grants2020 162 grants2021 155 grants2022 141 grants2023 152 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $326K (2020) to $405K (2022). In 2024 it made 152 grants totaling $334K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Kollel International Inc: $33KKollel International Inc$33KAgudah Israel of Baltimore: $20KAgudah Israel of Baltimore$20KAgudath Charity Fund: $19KAgudath Charity Fund$19KNER Israel Rabbinical College: $13KNER Israel Rabbinical College$13KKeren Olam Hatorah: $10KKeren Olam Hatorah$10KMiscellaneous Charitable Donations 400: $9KMiscellaneous CharitableDonations 400$9KShearith Israel Congregation: $7KShearith Israel Congregation$7KMiscellaneous Charitable Donations 500: $7K across 2 grantsMiscellaneous CharitableDonations 500$7K · 2 grantsTorah Institute: $7KTorah Institute$7KMenora: $7KMenora$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was Kollel International Inc ($33K). Together the top 10 received $131K.

Grant Size Distribution

750 grants across all recorded years

750<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 750 grants of 750 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kollel International Inc Monsey, NYReligious Education$33,000
Agudah Israel of Baltimore Baltimore, MDCommunity Assistance$20,173
Agudath Charity Fund Baltimore, MDCommunity Assistance$18,884
NER Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore, MDReligious Education$12,780
Keren Olam Hatorah Lakewood, NJReligious Education$10,000
Miscellaneous Charitable Donations 400 Baltimore, MDReligious Education$8,522
Shearith Israel Congregation Baltimore, MDReligious Education$7,200
Torah Institute Owings Mills, MDReligious Education$6,740
Menora Flushing, NYCommunity Assistance$6,600
Bais Medrash & Mesivta of Baltimore Baltimore, MDReligious Education$6,360

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $1,145,718 $644,151 $359,309 $333,807
2023 $860,876 $371,264 $379,218 $363,760
2022 $868,830 $313,716 $420,701 $405,447
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,145,718$860,876$868,830
Revenue$644,151$371,264$313,716
Expenses$359,309$379,218$420,701
Qualifying Distributions$335,207$366,160$407,447
Net Investment Income$522,044$316,178$46,119
Distributable Amount$53,011$57,753$72,323

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Allan J Gibber as president; Bernard Steinharter as secretary/treasurer; Abraham Gutman as vice president; and Miriam L Steinharter, Deborah S Gibber, and Marion Gutman as directors.

Gutman Family Foundation Inc is led by Allan J. Gibber, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Allan J. Gibber

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah S. Gibber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marion Gutman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Miriam L. Steinharter

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Abraham Gutman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bernard Steinharter

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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.

Contact

Mailing address: 27Th Floor One South Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: (410) 578-1224

Frequently asked questions about Gutman Family Foundation Inc

How much does Gutman Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Gutman Family Foundation Inc gave $334K across 152 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $364K across 141 grants.

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

Gutman Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,196, across 152 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Gutman Family Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.

Where does Gutman Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Gutman Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (29%) and New Jersey (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (57 grants), Lakewood, NJ (36 grants), Brooklyn, NY (28 grants) and Monsey, NY (5 grants).

Does Gutman Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 152 grants with a stated purpose on Gutman Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious Education" (96 grants) and "Community Assistance" (54 grants).

Who are Gutman Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Gutman Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Kollel International Inc ($33,000), Agudah Israel of Baltimore ($20,173) and Agudath Charity Fund ($18,884), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Gutman Family Foundation Inc?

Gutman Family Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $335K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Gutman Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants list purposes including religious education and community assistance. One recipient, American Friends of Toldos Moshe Dov Inc, received $5,000. See mission & focus areas ↑

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

Gutman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6056321. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Gutman 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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