Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chevy Chase, MD EIN: 65-0303365

Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Chevy Chase, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $192K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $584K. Net investment income was $49K.

Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc gave $584K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $195K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$583,672
+1845.6% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
+50.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$194,557
+1197.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$166,046
Total assets
$192,199
-39.4% vs 2025
Primary geography
District of Columbia (72% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

washington Hebrew Congregation: $418K across 2 grantswashington Hebrew Congregation$418K · 2 grantsTreatment and Learning Center: $166KTreatment and Learning Center$166K

The largest 2026 recipient was washington Hebrew Congregation ($418K across 2 grants). Together the top 2 received $584K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 19 (74%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonRockvilleBethesdaNew YorkSilver SpringAlexandriaBoca RatonPrinceton

How Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 434% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 430% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$200K$400K$600K7 grants2021 8 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 2 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $584K (2026). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $584K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Washington Hebrew congregation Washington, DCto support the congregation in combining the teaching of the Torah with the traditions and contemporary life. Specifically for enhancing, expanding and operating live streaming within the Congregation community$408,758
Treatment and Learning Center Rockville, MDimprove lives and expand possibilities for individuals with disabilities$166,046
washington Hebrew Congregation Washington, DCto support the congregation in combining the teaching of the torah with the traditions and contemporary life. Specifically for enhancing, expanding and operating live streaming within the Congregation community$8,868
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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
2026$192,199$49,951$662,478$583,6723$583,672$48,570$135,745
2025$317,005$96,709$107,547$30,0002$30,000$95,041$134,760
2024$326,975$118,479$119,963$118,2744$118,274$117,863$111,100
2023$328,459$43,630$111,732$109,2742$109,274$42,022$94,448
2022$396,561$99,346$152,410$151,0008$151,000$97,674$120,859
2021$449,625$25,240$17,297$14,5007—$23,191$119,941

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $136K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc is led by Constance M Burtoff, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Constance M Burtoff

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc

How much does Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc give each year?

Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc gave $584K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $30K across 2 grants.

What is Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc's median grant in 2026 was $166,046, and its average grant was $194,557, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc give grants?

Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc gives mostly in District of Columbia: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (28%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc?

Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc reported $192K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $584K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $136K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc's EIN?

Samuel Burtoff MD Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0303365. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated November 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 2026 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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