Samuel Rosenblum Foundation
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Bala Cynwyd, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $349K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $37K.
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation at a glance
In short: Samuel Rosenblum Foundation gave $11K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $11,357
- +68.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,893
- +12.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $348,655
- +7.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (82% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Samuel Rosenblum Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Daniel B Allanoff Foundation Inc ($3K). Together the top 6 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Samuel Rosenblum Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−4%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 78% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $16K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel B Allanoff Foundation Inc Philadelphia, PA | Supporting the conduct of medical and scientific research and to provide funding for cancer research | $3,000 |
| HAR Zion Temple Penn Valley, PA | Support a sanctuary for prayer and study, a sense of belonging, and a source of inspiration. | $2,857 |
| Simons Fund Conshohocken, PA | To support advance innovative and evidence-based programs, policies, and research that prevent sudden cardiac arrest and death in children, teens, and young adults. | $2,500 |
| Darthmouth - Hitchcock Health Lebanon, NH | Fund for Treatments, Innovations, and Support Services | $1,500 |
| Jewish Relief Agency Bala Cynwyd, PA | Support mobilizing volunteers to provide relief to the underprivileged in and beyond the jewish community in greater philadelphia | $1,000 |
| Sherburne Memorial Library Killington, VT | To support a library offering current and significant resources and services to meet the cultural, intellectual, informational, and personal needs of individuals. | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $348,655 | $38,915 | $15,746 | $11,357 | 6 | $13,431 | $36,805 | $17,119 |
| 2023 | $325,486 | $18,437 | $14,221 | $6,727 | 4 | $10,402 | $14,762 | $14,719 |
| 2022 | $321,270 | $10,345 | $17,161 | $16,303 | 7 | $16,568 | $10,345 | $15,094 |
| 2021 | $328,086 | $44,252 | $15,575 | $11,862 | 11 | $14,000 | $42,677 | $16,626 |
| 2020 | $299,409 | $14,791 | $13,687 | $10,179 | 10 | — | $13,197 | $13,054 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Samuel Rosenblum Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation is led by David Rosenblum, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Rosenblum
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard A. Wolfe
Secretary-Treasurer
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Zena Rosenblum Wolfe (2020–2023) — Secretary-Treasurer
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.
Frequently asked questions about Samuel Rosenblum Foundation
How much does Samuel Rosenblum Foundation give each year?
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation gave $11K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $7K across 4 grants.
What is Samuel Rosenblum Foundation's typical grant size?
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,893, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Samuel Rosenblum Foundation give grants?
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (13%).
Does Samuel Rosenblum Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Samuel Rosenblum Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Samuel Rosenblum Foundation's largest grantees?
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Daniel B Allanoff Foundation Inc ($3,000), HAR Zion Temple ($2,857) and Simons Fund ($2,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Samuel Rosenblum Foundation?
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation reported $349K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (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 Rosenblum Foundation?
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Bala Cynwyd, PA. It holds $349K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Samuel Rosenblum Foundation's EIN?
Samuel Rosenblum Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6295709. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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