Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Lauderdale, FL EIN: 38-3507526

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $134K. Net investment income was $151K.

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation gave $134K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$133,779
-30.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
-22.2% vs 2023
Average grant
$19,111
-10.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$2,284,032
+0.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach: $34KHillel of Broward and PalmBeach$34KJewish Federation of Grand Rapids: $29KJewish Federation of GrandRapids$29KAmerican Israel Education Foundation Inc: $22KAmerican Israel EducationFoundation Inc$22KNova Southeastern University: $20KNova Southeastern University$20KJewish Federation of Broward County: $15KJewish Federation of BrowardCounty$15KCongregation Chabad House of Western Michigan: $10KCongregation Chabad House ofWestern Michigan$10KCongregation B'nai Zion: $5KCongregation B'nai Zion$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach ($34K). Together the top 7 received $134K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 39 (87%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Grand RapidsFort LauderdaleBoca RatonDavieWestonWashingtonPhoenixKey WestLos AngelesSacramentoSunrise

How Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 131% 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 grants2020 9 grants2021 7 grants2022 9 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $134K (2024) to $440K (2022). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $134K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach Boca Raton, FLGeneral Support$33,500
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MIGeneral Support$28,731
American Israel Education Foundation Inc Washington, DCGeneral Support$21,548
Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FLGeneral Support$20,000
Jewish Federation of Broward County Davie, FLGeneral Support$15,000
Congregation Chabad House of Western Michigan Grand Rapids, MIGeneral Support$10,000
Congregation B'nai Zion Ft Lauderdale, FLGeneral Support$5,000
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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
2024$2,284,032$169,494$155,433$133,7797$133,779$151,008$102,382
2023$2,270,016$69,075$218,502$192,6309$201,960$59,120$98,670
2022$2,419,443$214,169$464,002$440,0107$440,010$189,649$132,665
2021$2,608,123$217,104$201,896$152,3069$152,306$167,514$139,292
2020$2,587,029$665,695$291,703$254,5427—$74,351$124,121

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $102K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation is led by Susan Samrick, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Susan Samrick

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation

How much does Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation give each year?

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation gave $134K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $193K across 9 grants.

What is Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $19,111, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation give grants?

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (29%) and District of Columbia (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Grand Rapids, MI (2 grants) and Ft Lauderdale, FL (2 grants).

Does Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach ($33,500), Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids ($28,731) and American Israel Education Foundation Inc ($21,548), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation?

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $134K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $102K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation's EIN?

Susan and David Samrick Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3507526. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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