Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd

Private foundation · Grantmaker New Haven, CT EIN: 22-2815417

Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd is a private foundation, based in New Haven, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $1.

Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd at a glance

In short: Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd gave $21K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $21K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$20,728
-96.4% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
-66.7% vs 2020
Average grant
$20,728
-89.2% vs 2020
Median grant
$20,728
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Fidelity Charitable Donor Advised F: $21KFidelity Charitable DonorAdvised F$21K

The largest 2021 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Donor Advised F ($21K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

CincinnatiPenningtonBostonNew York

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2019 3 grants2020 1 grant2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2019) to $576K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Donor Advised F Cincinnati, OHGeneral$20,728
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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
2021—$1$20,741$20,7281$20,728$1—
2020$20,740$5,448$581,370$575,6383—$5,884$12,832
2019$428,721$60,612$36,787$11,0002—$19,690$27,291

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd's 2021 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Andrew L. Epstein

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Eric W. Epstein

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Wyman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Maxine Epstein (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd

How much does Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd give each year?

Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd gave $21K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $576K across 3 grants.

Where does Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd operate?

Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio.

What is Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd's EIN?

Maxine & Martin Epstein Family Fnd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2815417. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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