Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 51-6163257

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $895K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $69K.

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund at a glance

In short: Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund gave $48K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$47,548
+4.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,925
+4.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,321
Total assets
$894,552
+2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Delaware (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Congregation Beth Emeth: $12KCongregation Beth Emeth$12KMilton & Hattie Kutz Home Inc: $12KMilton & Hattie Kutz Home Inc$12KCongregation Beth Shalom: $12KCongregation Beth Shalom$12KJewish Federation of Delaware: $5KJewish Federation of Delaware$5KUnited Way of Delaware: $5KUnited Way of Delaware$5KJewish Community Cemetery: $2KJewish Community Cemetery$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Congregation Beth Emeth ($12K). Together the top 6 received $48K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Wilmington

How Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K6 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2024) to $55K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $48K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Beth Emeth Wilmington, DEGeneral Support$11,887
Milton & Hattie Kutz Home Inc Wilmington, DEGeneral Support$11,887
Congregation Beth Shalom Wilmington, DEGeneral Support$11,887
Jewish Federation of Delaware Wilmington, DEGeneral Support$4,755
United Way of Delaware Wilmington, DEGeneral Support$4,755
Jewish Community Cemetery Wilmington, DEGeneral Support$2,377
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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$894,552$80,289$62,048$47,5486$50,160$69,257$52,061
2024$876,106$51,092$58,472$45,5286$48,008$40,675$50,026
2023$882,114$16,533$59,480$47,9146$48,482$12,124$46,096
2022$922,451$-2,967$69,567$55,4746$56,079$9,422$48,519
2021$998,381$83,726$63,007$48,7056$49,407$69,165$56,176
2020$977,484$27,339$63,456$48,8436—$14,733$49,325
2019$1,015,528$152,438$61,454$48,9906—$137,427$49,438

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $12K (2019) → $13K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2021–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $13KPNC Bank N aTrustee$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund

How much does Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund give each year?

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund gave $48K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $46K across 6 grants.

What is Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund's typical grant size?

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund's median grant in 2025 was $8,321, and its average grant was $7,925, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund give grants?

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund gives mostly in Delaware: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wilmington, DE (6 grants).

Does Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund's largest grantees?

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Congregation Beth Emeth ($11,887), Milton & Hattie Kutz Home Inc ($11,887) and Congregation Beth Shalom ($11,887), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund?

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund reported $895K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $52K (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.

What is Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund's EIN?

Samuel & Sarah Greenbaum Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-6163257. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 24, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 21, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)

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