Newman Family Charitable Foundation
Newman Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Gladwyne, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $67K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $5.
Newman Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Newman Family Charitable Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $2,820
- -22.7% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $1,410
- -22.7% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $1,410
- Total assets
- $66,517
- -4.1% vs 2020
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (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 Newman Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Living Beyond Breast Cancer ($2K). Together the top 2 received $3K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Newman Family Charitable Foundation gives
- In 2021 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $4K (2020). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Living Beyond Breast Cancer Bala Cynwyd, PA | General | $1,620 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | General | $1,200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $66,517 | $5 | $2,820 | $2,820 | 2 | $2,820 | $5 | $3,267 |
| 2020 | $69,332 | $15 | $3,662 | $3,650 | 2 | — | $3 | $3,587 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Newman Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Newman Family Charitable Foundation is led by Sandra Schultz Newman, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Sandra Schultz Newman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Newman Family Charitable Foundation
How much does Newman Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
Newman Family Charitable Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $4K across 2 grants.
How large is Newman Family Charitable Foundation?
Newman Family Charitable Foundation reported $67K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Newman Family Charitable Foundation operate?
Newman Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Newman Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Newman Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3045779. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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