Semlitzglaser Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3632754

Semlitzglaser Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1K in total assets. Net investment income was $32.

Semlitzglaser Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,099
+1033.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,002
+31.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$32
-95.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Semlitzglaser Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

New YorkEnglewoodNew RochelleNew York CityRooseveltWashington Dc

How Semlitzglaser Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 6398% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2021 7 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2021) to $32K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Goldman Sachs Philanthrophy Fund New York City, NYTo Promote the Work of the Organization$31,232
UJA-Federation of NY New York, NYTo Promote the Work of the Organization$1,259
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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$1,099$1,002————$32$35
2024$97$763$32,516$32,4912$32,491$763$719
2023$31,862$906$975$9502$950$906$1,555
2022$31,919$25$5,910$5,7507$5,910$25$1,705
2021$37,804$36$1,660$5001—$36$1,905

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Semlitzglaser Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Semlitzglaser Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cathy Glaser

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen M. Semlitz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Semlitzglaser Foundation

How large is Semlitzglaser Foundation?

Semlitzglaser Foundation reported $1K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1K.

Where does Semlitzglaser Foundation operate?

Semlitzglaser Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York, Washington.

How much is Semlitzglaser Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Semlitzglaser Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Semlitzglaser Foundation's EIN?

Semlitzglaser Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3632754. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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